Court asked to order IG to withdraw officers attached to private citizens
A 79-year-old woman, Colleen Yesufu, has prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to order the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to withdraw police officers attached to private citizens. Yesufu, who told the court in a suit filed by her lawyer, Maxwell Opara, also prayed for an order of perpetual injunction on the I-G […]
Lagos teacher pleads not guilty to assaulting 3-year-old pupil, gets N200,000 bail
Stella Nwadigbo, a teacher at Christ Mitot School, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
US pastor faces backlash after making girl apologise to church for getting pregnant
A video showing an unwed teenager in the US apologising to her church congregation for being pregnant has gone viral, igniting widespread debate on social media.
Forget 2nd term if Nnamdi Kanu remains in detention till 2027, S’East govs told
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA – South East Governors have been told not to bother asking for a renewal of mandate in 2027 if the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, did not regain his freedom before the next general election. Concerned Igbo Ministers who issued the threat in an […]
Court summons Tunji Ojo, AGF over proposed expatriates’ tax regime
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to appear before it in three days. The order is for the Interior Minister and AGF toshow cause why the implementation of the proposed expatriates taxation regime should […]
Bricklayer seeks marriage dissolution over wife’s alleged plan to sell his house
A bricklayer, Owolabi Adetunji, has prayed a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his nine-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Senebu, over her alleged attempt to illegally sell off his house. Adetunji, a resident of Moniya area of Ibadan, told the court that his wife’s attitude suddenly changed after he had allowed […]
