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A co-defendant in the trial of Ahmed Kuru, former Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Sigma Golf Nigeria Limited, was on Tuesday – today, February 11 – convicted and sentenced for fraud by Justice R.A. Oshodi of the Special Offences Court,

Blast Justice Binta Nyako The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has once again called for the immediate release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, accusing the judiciary of deliberately subjecting him to an unending

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has urged Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra to investigate allegations of human rights violation and extrajudicial killings by some operatives of the State’s ‘Agunechemba’ security outfit. Okechukwu Nwanguma, Executive Director of RULAAC

A German court on Monday – today, February 10 – heard how a couple killed a Ukrainian refugee and her mother in March 2024 in order to steal a newborn baby. The German couple admitted to killing the 27-year-old Ukrainian woman and

The Rivers State government has described its decision to withdraw its appeal challenging the leadership of the faction of the State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule as a strategic, legally sound decision. A statement by the State Commissioner for Information and

The Rivers State government has described its decision to withdraw its appeal challenging the leadership of the faction of the State House of Assembly led by Martin Amaewhule as a strategic, legally sound decision. A statement by the State Commissioner for Information and

Bemused Nyako adjourns case indefinitely The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned indefinitely the terrorism trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, after he questioned the trial judge’s impartiality. Judge Binta Nyako announced

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by Rivers State Governor, Mr Siminalayi Fubara relating to the judgment of the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal directing him to represent the state’s 2024 budget before the faction of the state House

The Founder of Rahmaniya Group, Abdulrahman Bashar, has described the recent judgment given against him by a Dubai, UAE, court as a pressure tactic to threaten his reputation and business, vowing to challenge it. A Dubai court had on the 30th of

The sacked Vice Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State, Prof. Bernard Odoh has sued the Minister of Education, Morufu Alausa before the Abuja division of the Federal High Court over the legality of his removal from office. In the