Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

June 9, 2022

Fasoranti Daughter’s Murder: Three years after, court to deliver judgment Friday

Mrs Olakunrin was killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen on July 12, 2019, while in transit around Kajola on the Lagos-Ore highway.

Funke Olakunrin and Killer herdsmen
June 8, 2022

Simone Biles, other Larry Nassar victims seek over $1 billion in compensation from FBI

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and over 90 women are suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation for over $1 billion.

Simone Biles
June 8, 2022

Ex-AIG Mbu’s forceful retirement case stalled by judge

Mr Mbu is seeking, amongst other reliefs, an order of the court to invalidate his retirement, which he claimed was done via a press release.

Joseph Mbu
June 7, 2022

Riot as Okada riders make bonfires to protest ban in Lagos

The commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada riders made bonfires on the major road, disrupting human and vehicular movement.

Bonfire on Idi-Araba road Lagos
June 7, 2022

APC Convention: Security agents arrest three handset snatchers at Eagle Square

Security operatives said they would take the suspects to a nearby station for investigations and eventual prosecution.

Security operatives at Eagle Square
June 7, 2022

NSCDC nabs sexagenarian for defiling 12-year-old Benin girl

The 63-year-old man was said to have infected the victim with an undisclosed sexually transmitted disease.

NSCDC officers
June 7, 2022

Indonesian colonel sentenced to life in prison for killing teenagers

An autopsy found that two of the victims, aged 18 and 14, were still alive when Colonel Priyanto tossed their bodies into a river.

Indonesian Colonel Priyanto
June 7, 2022

Court sentences minors to juvenile corrective home for stabbing boy

The minors were said to have stabbed the victim with a broken bottle on the head in an attempt to extort money from him.

Court symbol used to tell the story
June 7, 2022

Lawyer says ex-UEFA president Platini’s trial politically motivated

Michel Platini’s defence says the trial is “the result of a conspiracy” designed to stop him from becoming FIFA president.

Michel Platini
June 7, 2022

Court jails counsellor three months for assaulting his mother-in-law

The police said that the man also threatened to kill his mother-in-law for being in custody with his children.

Lady Justice (Credit: https://lawandsocietymagazine.com)