Man Sentenced to Death for Killing Newborn in Kano
A Kano High Court has sentenced Abubakar Alhaji Sabo to death by hanging for the murder of his infant son. Read the shocking details of the case and the court's verdict.
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NNPP Faults Kano Court Order on Executives' Dissolution
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) dismisses a reported Kano High Court order reversing its dissolution of state executives, calling it a 'rumour' and an abuse of court process. The party vows legal action.
Judge in Netanyahu Case Killed in Highway Collision
Senior Israeli judge Benny Sagi, involved in PM Netanyahu's corruption case, dies after a vehicle veered off-road onto a highway and hit his motorcycle. The shocking incident is under full investigation.
Army Neutralises Kidnappers in Plateau, Recovers Weapons
Nigerian Army troops raided a kidnappers' hideout in Plateau's Wase LGA, neutralising suspects and recovering weapons. Two gang members escaped. Read details of the operation.
Court forfeits N30.7m in NNPC fraud probe
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced funds through a bureau de change operator. Read the full details.
Former Bayelsa Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81
Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.
Edo Gov Issues Ultimatum to Road Contractors
Governor Monday Okpebholo warns contractors in Edo South to meet deadlines or face revocation. He inspected key projects ahead of the rainy season, linking roads to national renewal. Read more.
Anthony Joshua's Driver in Court for Manslaughter
Kayode Adeniyi, driver for boxer Anthony Joshua, is in court for manslaughter and reckless driving following a fatal crash that killed two. Get the latest details on the case and the controversy surrounding the arrest.
Adebule's Festive Rice Donation Brings Relief to Lagos West
Senator Idiat Adebule has brought festive cheer to Lagos West by distributing 1,000 bags of rice to constituents. Read about this compassionate gesture aimed at easing economic pressures.
Northern Senators Mourn Senator Godiya Akwashiki
The Northern Senators Forum expresses deep sorrow over the death of Senator Godiya Akwashiki, describing him as a consummate parliamentarian. Read more about his legacy.
Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence for Hanifa's Killer
The Court of Appeal in Kano has dismissed the appeal by Abdulmalik Tanko, affirming his death sentence for the murder of 5-year-old Hanifa Abubakar. Read the full details and public reactions.
Kwara Monarch, Son Kidnapped in Palace Attack
Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, the Aniwo 1 of Aafin, and his son were abducted by eight gunmen who stormed his palace in Kwara. The queen was shot. Police are investigating.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52 in India
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.
Court to Sentence NUC Boss, Officials for Contempt
The National Industrial Court will sentence NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu and four officers to prison on Jan 13, 2026, for criminal contempt. Read the full details of the case.
Court Grants Malami Bail, Fixes Jan 5 for Hearing
An FCT High Court has granted interim bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, with conditions including passport surrender. Full hearing set for January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.
Northern Elders Criticise Ex-APC Chairman, Back Gov Otu
Elders from Cross River North Senatorial District have publicly disowned former APC chairman Alphonsus Eba's remarks, calling them embarrassing. They reaffirm total loyalty to Governor Bassey Otu's administration. Read the full story.
Enugu Proves Ownership of Disputed Abuja Property
Enugu State Government provides evidence of ownership for a disputed plot in Abuja's Wuye District, accusing Simonis Ventures of fraud and abuse of court process. Details inside.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Case to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
12 Miners Buried in Plateau After Herdsmen Attack
Tears flowed as 12 miners killed by suspected herdsmen were buried in Plateau State. The attack in Atosoh community has left many missing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Court Restrains Ex-Commissioner in N100bn Otti Defamation Case
An FCT High Court has barred former Abia Information Commissioner Eze Chikamnayo from making defamatory comments against Governor Alex Otti, pending a N100bn lawsuit. Details on the legal battle.
Police Yet to Receive Court Order on Tinted Glass Policy
The Nigeria Police Force says it has not been officially served with a Delta State High Court injunction stopping tinted glass permit enforcement. The Force will review the order once served.
French Court Rejects Request to Suspend Shein's Site
A Paris court has rejected a request to suspend Shein in France, citing the removal of illicit products. The ruling highlights challenges for e-commerce giants in Europe. Read more.
Court Bars Police from Enforcing Tinted Glass Permit
A Delta State High Court has issued an order restraining the IGP and Nigeria Police from resuming tinted glass permit enforcement nationwide. Get the full details on the legal battle and police response.
Mbappe Wins €60m Court Case Against PSG
A French court has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappe €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses. Get all the details on the landmark ruling.
Court Orders Regina Daniels Rehab for Child Access - Nwoko
Senator Ned Nwoko breaks silence on custody dispute with Regina Daniels, revealing a court ruling that mandates therapy and welfare assessment before she can see their children. Get the full story and public reaction.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Bride ends marriage a day after wedding over in-laws
A bride in India dissolved her marriage just one day after the ceremony, citing her in-laws' unfriendly behaviour. The decision was made in a local panchayat. Read the full story.
Court Orders Wike to Appear in N40bn Defamation Case
A High Court in Abuja has summoned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to appear in a N40bn defamation suit filed by APC's Tonye Cole over comments made on Channels TV. Details inside.
Ikale Forum Lauds Jimoh Ibrahim's Ambassador Nomination
The Ikale Advancement Forum has commended President Tinubu for nominating Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as a non-career ambassador. Read why they call him a 'round peg in a round hole'.
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