A legal practitioner, Gordy Uwazurike, says he is not surprised about the Senate’s rejection of Ibrahim Magu as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In his words, “I am not surprised
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has made a case for all appeals to the Supreme and the Appeal Courts to be by leave and not by right. Justice Onnoghen made
Journalists in Bayelsa State are raising concerns over the estimated electricity billing system of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, describing it as a rip-off. The leadership of the Federated Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union
Osun State police has arraigned three suspects before the Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun-State for conspiracy and taking part in an unlawful cult group. It was gathered that the accused persons were apprehended on
A man in the US was given $75 after he walked out of a Tennessee prison in 2009 where he served time for 31 years for a crime he did not commit. Lawrence McKinney got exonerated of
The Kano State Police Command has declared a Chinese national, Mr Yang Zhong, wanted for alleged attempted murder of another Chinese. This was disclosed in an interview with newsmen by the State Police Spokesperson, DSP
A 101-year-old paedophile – one of the oldest convicted criminals in British legal history on Monday was sentenced to 13 years in prison for 21 sexual offences against children. Ralph Clarke, from Birmingham in
The police in Kano on Monday arraigned one Kabiru Iliyasu in a Magistrates’ Court for enticing a married woman. Iliyasu, 40, who resides at Unguwar Dabai Quarters, Kano, is facing a one-count charge of
President Muhammadu Buhari is ready to shake up his cabinet, a move that may affect no fewer than 10 Ministers. According to THISDAY, the presidency has reached out to the Senate, informing it of
Over N250 billion of recovered looted funds is projected to be part of the funds to be used to finance the 2017 budget. The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, disclosed this
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