A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Garki has barred the Department of State Services and the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, from arresting and detaining the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the alleged trumped-up allegations of terrorism and sundry offences against him. …
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An Abuja High court has granted Anita and her estranged husband, Paul Okoye divorce. Anita who got married to Paul in 2014 cited cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences as her major reasons for seeking a divorce. She requested a monthly settlement of $20,000 and a …
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A judicial panel in the Peruvian Supreme Court on Thursday has ordered that the ousted President Pedro Castillo should spend 18 months in the custody. Castillo who was initially jailed for seven days will remain behind bars as prosecutors continue their investigation into criminal allegations levelled against him. The erstwhile …
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A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Oyo State on Friday ordered that a man, Opeyemi Ajala, be remanded for allegedly raping his 21-year-old daughter. Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Idowu, did not take plea of Ajala, 40, for lack of jurisdiction. Idowu ordered that Ajala be remanded at Abolongo Correctional Centre, Oyo …
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An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama has refused to grant a motion seeking to stop the new cash withdrawal policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The application was brought before the Court by 10-named applicants for themselves and on behalf of 20 million unbanked Nigerian citizens against the …
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A sex worker has been arraigned in court for assaulting a colleague who was charging lower from clients seeking their services. Mariam Imodia who appeared before Mombasa Senior principal magistrate Vincent Adet, pleaded guilty to charges of occasioning actual bodily harm to Gladys Ahela. It was gathered that …
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A Judge, Ishaq Hassan, has ordered a 24-year-old man, Valentine Nmoye, to sweep the premises of the Karu Upper Area Court in Abuja for three hours for stealing three perfumes worth N4,000 from a store. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, Hassan gave the order after Nmoye pleaded …
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A 28-year-old man, Raphael Ozoemena, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly stabbing his bosom friend, Ejike Eduno, to death. The remand order was given by Magistrate C. C. Chigbo of the Anambra State Magistrate Court, sitting at Nteje, Oyi Magisterial Division. The accused person, according to the police prosecution, …
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A Minna High Court No 3, has sentenced three Fulani herders to death by hanging over alleged armed robbery, culpable homicide, rape, among other heinous offences in the state. The suspects included Mohammed Ibrahim Soja, Sani Idris Boka, and Babangida Gido. They were arraigned and found guilty on ten-count charge …
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For rejecting his affection towards her, a 27-year-old Kenyan man has chopped off his ex-girlfriend’s hand. The suspect identified as Joel Okongo was charged for causing grievous harm to the victim after he severed the high school student’s left hand in Silanga area of Kibera in Nairobi on April 22, …
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