The US Supreme Court on Monday removed March 4, a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to come back to the White House, unanimously dismissing a Colorado state court ruling that could have barred him from the ballot for engaging in insurrection. The ruling in favour of the former …
Read More »Forex: Lagos court strikes out charge against 19 BDC operators
Justice Lewis Allagoa of a Federal High Court in Lagos, today March 4, struck out the charge against 19 Bureau De Change (BDC) Operators, following the withdrawal of the case. The BDC operators were charged with conspiracy, unlawfull operation of forex trading as BDC operators without license from regulatory …
Read More »Tim Ryan Blasts The Supreme Court For Giving Trump Special Treatment
Former Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) said that Trump is getting preferential treatment as the Supreme Court is sending the message that he is above the law. Ryan said on Real Time with Bill Maher: It’s not whether or not you think he’s guilty or …
Read More »Texas Tech Given Technical For Fans Throwing Bottles On Court
Texas Tech hosted Texas in a Big 12 college basketball game Tuesday night and things got out of hand. While the Red Raiders trailed by 25, Texas’ Brock Cunningham was rightly assessed a flagrant 2 foul for a dangerous play and, in response, Texas Tech fans began to throw things …
Read More »Court jails two bureau de change operators in Kano
Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa of the Federal High Court in Kano, has convicted and sentenced two illegal Bureau-de-Change operators identified as Munkaila Sani and Mohammed Sani, to one-year imprisonment for operating BDC without licence. The Economic Financial Crimes Commission made this known in a post shared on its X …
Read More »Court remands apprentice for raping his boss' 11-year-old daughter in Lagos
The Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday remanded a 39-year-old man, Prosper Ebhoze, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. Mr. Ebhoze, who resides at No 14, Oke-Owo, off Oka-Omo Street. Alapere- Ketu, Lagos, is charged with defilement. The chief magistrate, M.O Tanimola, …
Read More »Don't allow your personal ambition becloud your sense of judgment ? CJN tells new Supreme Court justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has asked the newly inaugurated 11 Justices of the Supreme Court to be guided by existing laws when making their decisions. Justice Ariwoola warned them to expect criticism and verbal attacks from losing parties in cases they adjudicate. The CJN spoke …
Read More »Court remands two men over murder of commercial sex worker in Ekiti
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of Saviour Daniel, 25; and David Isaiah, 25; in a correctional facility in Ado-Ekiti over the alleged murder of a commercial sex worker. The defendants, whose addresses were unknown, are being tried for alleged murder and conspiracy. The prosecutor, …
Read More »Court remands Anambra lawyer who allegedly brutalized her 11-year-old housemaid in police custody
The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has remanded a lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, in the custody of the State Criminal and Investigative Department for allegedly brutalizing her 11-year-old house help. Mrs Okafor who resides at Chris Igwilo Street Akakpa GRA, 3-3 Onitsha, of …
Read More »Court sentences evangelist and five others to death by hanging for armed robbery
Evangelist Adewale Adelu and five others have been sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery. They were found guilty of robbing two commercial banks in Akure and Idanre on November 19 and December 8, 2011, in Akure and Idanre. Other members of the gang sentenced to death …
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