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States

July 7, 2026
Court room
July 7, 2026

Ekiti footballer bags one-year jail term for stabbing opponent with jagged bottle 

The court, however, gave the convict an option of N5,000 fine on count one, and N2,000 fine on count two.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
July 7, 2026

Emefiele: I transferred N5 billion into firms’ accounts without due process, EFCC witness tells court 

Mr Agulu told the court that because the transaction was a peculiar situation he did not operate within Zenith Bank operational policy procedures.

Godwin Emefiele
July 7, 2026

Gov. Zulum approves N1.6 billion for Borno students’ scholarship payments nationwide

The executive secretary commended Mr Zulum for prioritising education despite prevailing challenges.

Babagana Umara Zulum
July 7, 2026

Man, 26, remanded for allegedly threatening to kill police officer in Lagos

Ms Ikhayere alleged that the defendant threatened to kill one ASP Emmanuel Enofe, attached to Area “G” Command, Ogba.

Court
July 7, 2026

CSOs hail IG’s efforts to end Osun killings, renew call for CP’s redeployment ahead of governorship poll

Mr Gotan said his conscience was clear and maintained that he had made significant efforts in crime-fighting during his one year in office.

Osun CP Ibrahim Gotan and Governor Adeleke.
July 7, 2026

Ibadan phone repairer arraigned for accusing police of collecting N50,000 bribe from Okada rider

The Magistrate, Adebola Adeola granted the defendant bail in the sum of N500, 000 and two sureties in like sum.

Scale of justice.
July 7, 2026

Two top terrorist commanders surrender to troops in Borno

Mr Goni said preliminary interrogation indicated that the two commanders occupied influential positions in their group.

July 7, 2026
Court room
July 7, 2026

Ogun woman arrested for alleged multimillion-naira fraud

A 43-year-old woman, Iyayi Florence, appeared before the Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday over an alleged fraud of N2.4 million.

Ota court