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‘Okada’ rider to die by hanging for killing father over Property

Justice Ezekiel Enang of Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Etinan Local Government Area has sentenced an Okada rider, Moses Edo, 37, to death by hanging for killing his father, Abdon Edo, over landed…

We’ll crush anti-Tinubu protests, pro-Tinubu protesters warns Atiku, Obi

Pro-Tinubu protesters on Monday grounded vehicular and human traffic around the Federal Secretariat to the Presidential Villa in the Central Business District of Abuja, warning the presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and…

2023 Elections: Only INEC can determine mode of collating, transmitting results, Court

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja on Friday held that only the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is empowered by law to determine the mode of collating and transmitting election results. In…

Tinubu seeks court order to inspect electoral materials

The President-Elect, Bola Tinubu is seeking an order by the Court of Appeal to access sensitive materials used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the February 25 presidential election. His…

Presidential Poll: Atiku, Obi head to court as Tinubu pledges fairness

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Peter Obi, said they will seek redress in court. They all spoke Sunday after the declaration of Tinubu as president-elect…
  • February 27, 2023

Ondo Appeal Court judge, Lokulo-Sodipe, dies at 67

A judge of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Justice Lokulo-Sodipe, is dead. He died at the age of 67. The judge was said to have slumped in his office…
  • February 20, 2023

Court jails two for impersonating actor, Bolanle Ninalowo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said three Internet fraudsters have been sent to prison on separate one-count charges of impersonation and obtaining by false pretence. In a statement by the EFCC’s…

Court remands man for killing peacemaker in Ondo

A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital has remanded a middle-aged man named Funmilayo Asojo at the Correctional Center  for allegedly killing a peacemaker, Bamiduro Adewole, with a stone. The defendant was said…

Buhari felicitates with Paul Adefarasin at 60

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday sent warm greetings to the Prelate and Metropolitan Senior Pastor of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin, on his 60th birthday, January 25, 2023. Adefarasin was…

2023: Alpha Beta ex-MD endorses Tinubu, after accusing him of fraud

As 2023 general elections draw nearer, Oladapo Apara, a former managing director of Alpha Beta Consulting, has now endorsed his presidential bid the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, after years of battling…