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Rights

July 8, 2022
Court symbol used to tell the story
July 7, 2022

Sanwo-Olu suspends Lagos abortion policy

Mr Abayomi noted that the guidelines had generated immense public interest which necessitated escalating it to the governor.

Lagos State governor, Babajide-Sanwo-Olu and Lagos health commissioner, Akin Abayomi
July 7, 2022

Bamise: Judge orders BRT driver to get new counsel urgently 

Ms Sonaike made the order following the absence of Mr Ominnikoron’s counsel, Abayomi Omotubora, in court.

Oluwabamise Ayanwolak and Nice Andrew Omininikoron
July 7, 2022

American Olympic medalist pleads guilty to drug charges in Russian court

Brittney Griner is being tried on drug smuggling charges punishable by up to 10 years.

Brittney Griner
July 7, 2022

Blasphemy: Lawyer walks out on judge over denial of application 

At the resumed sitting, Mr Shehu-Usman, prayed the court to allow the defendant move a no-case submission.

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara
July 7, 2022

Police brutalise Prophet Odumeje as Anambra govt demolishes church building

The reason for the demolition could not be immediately confirmed but some reports say the structure had been marked for demolition over claims that it obstructs drainage channels.

Chukwuemeka Odumeje and Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry
July 7, 2022

Take-it-Back activists protest; say Ekwerenmadus don’t deserve Nigerians’ pity

“After destroying our healthcare system, Nigerian leaders regularly travel abroad for medical help.

Citizen Gbola protest in front of court in UK
July 7, 2022

Court to sentence lady for bathing neighbour with hot water

The prosecutor told the court that the complainant sustained burns on her chest and other parts of her body.

Gavel
July 7, 2022

Chidinma Ojukwu’s trial adjourned as lawyer takes excuse

The legal counsel informed the court that he was stuck in Anambra due to flight delay.

Chidinma Ojukwu
July 7, 2022

Alleged Organ Harvest: Ekwerenmadu, wife to remain in custody till August 

The court, however, ruled that the victim is not a minor before adjourning the matter till early August.

Ike Ekweremadu and Nwanneka Ekeremadu