The contributions of Mr. Atunyota Akporobomerere, popularly known as Alibaba in the development of entertainment industry in Nigeria will remain indelible. This is the position of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Okowa made the…
Court fixes date to hear suit against NASS…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixes June to hear a suit filed by former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, against the National Assembly over the consideration of the infectious diseases bill…
Four persons to hang for murder in Ekiti
An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on Monday sentenced four accused persons – Rashidat Abdul (f) 37, Oluwatosin Akarakiri (m) 32, Abdulrasheed Mutairu (m) 22 and Iyoriochile Eromoina (f) 18- to death by…
Revolution Now: Court orders FG to pay N1m…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N1 million for disrupting the protest – Revolution Now – organised by the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore.…
Two men to die by hanging for killing…
Justice Jide Falola of Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun has sentenced two men to death by hanging for murder. Falola, in his judgement on Thursday, said the prosecution counsel proved his case against the…
Alleged fraud: Court admits Oyo-Ita to N100m bail,…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday admitted Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, former Head of Service to bail in the sum N100 million and two sureties in like sum. Two other defendants, Garba Umar and Ubong…
How my mother-in-law made my wife abandon home,…
An engineer, Ibrahim Kareem, on Monday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, to dissolve his three-year-old marriage, alleging that his mother-in-law encouraged his estranged wife, Tolulope to abandon the marriage. Kareem told the court…
Release Sanusi from confinement, court orders IGP, DSS
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the immediate release of deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. The order followed a suit filed by Sanusi against the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed…
My wife is an unrepentant adulterer, man tells…
Mr Dele Olaseni, a businessman, on Wednesday prayed an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his 22-year-old marriage, on grounds that his wife, Esther was an “unrepentant adulterer”. “Adultery is in my wife’s blood.…