Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

June 7, 2022

Forex trader jailed two years for stealing N20 million cryptocurrency

The defendant was given an option of a N2 million fine. His company was also fined N1 million, and he was asked to return the N20 million to his victim.

Court
June 7, 2022

Defence counsel’s ill-health stalls BRT driver’s murder trial

Andrew Ominnikoron is charged before a Lagos High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, on five counts bordering on conspiracy, rape and murder.

Andrew Nice Ominnikoron
June 6, 2022

Lagos police arrest 14 cultists, recover hard drugs, other items

Police said the arrested 14 suspected cultists are part of the incessant cult and gang wars plaguing Agege area and environs.

Lagos CP Abiodun Alabi
June 6, 2022

Alleged defilement: Baba Ijesha to know fate July 14

Embattled Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, is being accused of defiling a 14-year-old minor.

Baba Ijesha
June 6, 2022

Home teacher jailed for life for impregnating teenager

“The survivor identified the defendant as her lesson teacher and the person who had forced sexual intercourse with her,” the judge held.

Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court
June 6, 2022

Ogun man jailed for inflicting machete cut on neighbour

21-year-old Michael Fadipe was sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour and without option of fine.

Prisoner
June 6, 2022

Woman begs Sharia court to compel husband to provide for their children

The wife said her husband travelled to Lagos for work and failed to provide food, shelter, clothing and school fees for their children.

Shari'a law
June 6, 2022

Nigerian judges should earn N12 million to N7 million monthly, court hears

The justices and judges currently earn about N2 million and below as their minimum monthly salaries.

Supreme Court Judges
June 5, 2022

Don’t let our officers into your homes without search warrants, Kwara police warn residents

The Police Command in Kwara said it is cracking down on deviant officers known for unethical behaviours like harassment and extortion of innocent residents.

Kwara Commissioner of Police, Tuesday Assayomo
June 4, 2022

NSCDC nabs suspected electricity cable vandal in Ebonyi

The suspect denied vandalising any cable, insisting that he was a driver “contracted by some people to convey some materials and I did not know they were vandalised cables.”

NSCDC officers