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A part of the deceased stabbed to deathThe police have established a case of premeditated murder against the 47-year-old lawyer, Mrs Udeme Odibi, who allegedly stabbed her husband to death in Sangotedo area of Lagos.The Commissioner of Police in Lagos […]

EvansSuspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has cried out to the judge at the Lagos State High Court that he is being maltreated and not fed well at the Kirikiri Maximum prison.Evans had refused to come down […]

+ Arrest woman for alleged murder of South African lover Fresh information from the police on Monday indicated that lawyer, Udemeh Otike-Odibe might have premeditated the murder of her husband, Sym Otike-Odibe.Mrs. Otike-Odibe had on Thursday morning stabbed her estranged […]

+ A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court yesterday remanded Senator Dino Melaye and two others in police custody until June 11.The others are Kabiru Seidu, 31, and Nuhu Salihu, 25.They were arraigned on a seven-count charge of criminal conspiracy and unlawful […]

+ Embattled Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) was yesterday arraigned before a Magistrate’s Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, for allegedly  jumping out of a police vehicle.He was accused, in a First Information Report (FIR), of destroying the side glass […]

+ What is the Achilles’ heel of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015? According to some legal experts, it is lack of funding and attitudinal factors, among others. How can the law become better? What other reforms are […]

Dame Patience JonathanThe Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria has ordered an interim forfeiture of two properties belonging to Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s former President.The said properties are located at Plot No. 1960, Cadastral Zone A05, Maitama District […]

+ A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced one Ifeanyi Chibuzor to two months imprisonment for inflicting injuries on his friend.The Judge, Mr Abubakar Sadiq, said the punishment would serve as deterrent to others.Sadiq also ordered […]

President Muhammadu BuhariIn a strongly worded statement on Thursday night, President Muhammadu Buhari urged Nigerians in Benue, who have been bearing the brunt of unparalleled violence in the country since the New Year to look beyond the surface, as agents […]