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Court slams blogger Linda Ikeji N30m damages

Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji has been ordered to pay N30 million as general damage to the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa for libelous publication by the Delta High Court…

Solomon April 29, 2024

Court rejects Kwara Gov. aide’s requests, grants two journalists bail

The Kwara State Chief Magistrate Court has rejected the application made by the Kwara State Government to order the arrest of National Pilot Newspaper reporter Ahmed Ajikobi by the Nigeria…

Olakunle Adeniyi February 13, 2024

Metro

Court remands man for sexually assaulting 15-year-old girl

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 34- year-old man, Ezekiel Bassey, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Bassey, a visual artist, who resides…

Solomon February 12, 2024

Crime Top stories

Two detained Kwara journalists get bail

A magistrate court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday granted bail to The Informant247’s Editor-in-chief; Salihu Ayatullahi and Managing Director; Adisa-Jaji Azeez. The two senior staff of the investigative medium were…

Haruna Mohammed February 7, 2024

National

No court order stopping labour from peaceful protest– NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has told the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, that there is no order, be it interim, interlocutory or perpetual, from…

Felix Okoro July 31, 2023

NLC blames courts for present hardships, underdevelopment

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the courts in the country of being responsible for the present sufferings; hardships and underdevelopment the citizenry are passing through. NLC also urged…

Felix Okoro July 22, 2023

Court restricts FRSC operations to federal roads

The Court of Appeal sitting in Asaba, Delta State on Monday affirmed the judgment of the Federal High Court, in Warri which held that the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC…

Haruna Mohammed July 18, 2023

Metro

Adegoke’s Murder: Court sentences Adedoyin to death

Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo has sentenced Dr Rahman Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife to death by hanging. Earlier, Justice Ojo declared that Adedoyin, owner of Hilton…

Dapo Abioye May 30, 2023

Metro Top stories

Court orders IGP Baba to vacate office

Justice Fatun Riman of a Federal High Court sitting in Awka, has declared that the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, is an illegal occupant of the office he is…

Haruna Mohammed May 27, 2023

Metro

3 sentenced to death for stealing phones chargers, sandals, power banks in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, May 15, sentenced three persons to death by hanging for conspiracy and armed robbery. The defendants: Omotayo Deji, 23, Chidiebere…

Solomon May 16, 2023