Law Enforcement
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Lawyer Ayo Shonaiya Questions EFCC On Naira Spraying In Strip Clubs
Entertainment lawyer Ayo Shonaiya has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its ongoing crackdown on naira abuse…
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Adeyanju Criticises Falana Over Silence On VeryDarkMan’s Arrest
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has publicly criticised Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, over his silence on the…
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Nigerian Correctional Service Defends Inmate Welfare, Umar Says Allegations Are False
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed recent claims about the mistreatment and poor feeding of inmates in its…
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Rivers Faces Five Court Battles Over Ibas’ Appointment As Sole Administrator
The appointment of Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd) as sole administrator of Rivers State has triggered multiple court cases…
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Bamise: Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death by Hanging For Murder
A Lagos High Court has sentenced Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver Andrew Ominikoron to death by hanging for the…
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Court Grants Ekiti Ministry Of Justice Power To Prosecute Woman Over Violent Scrotum Injury On Boyfriend
A Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has authorised the Ekiti State Ministry of Justice to take over a violent assault…
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Iran Executes Man Accused Of Spying For Israel And Aiding Military Assassination
Iran has executed a man accused of spying for Israel and assisting in the 2022 assassination of a…
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EFCC Declares 41-Year-Old Elie Bitar Wanted Over CBEX Online Trading Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a 41-year-old foreign national, Elie Bitar, wanted over a fraudulent…
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Court Orders EFCC To Release Aisha Achimugu Within 24 Hours
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release Aisha…
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Money Laundering: Achimugu Declares Hunger Strike In EFCC Custody
Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu has declared a hunger strike while in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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New NGO Law Further Restricts Civic Space In Zimbabwe
On April 11, 2025, President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa signed a law on nongovernmental organizations that sharply curtails the…
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Kaduna Court Remands Woman After Phone Rings During Shari’a Session
A Shari’a Court in Rigasa, Kaduna, on Tuesday remanded a woman whose phone rang during a court session, disrupting…
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Bayelsa Court Begins Trial Of Patience Jonathan’s Domestic Workers After Six-Year Detention
A Bayelsa State High Court has ordered an accelerated trial of 15 former domestic workers of Patience Jonathan after…
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Egbetokun Summons Kaduna MOPOL Team Over Viral Video Of Cash Handouts From Chinese Nationals
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the Provost of 1 Police Mobile Force (MOPOL) in Kaduna…
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Catholic Lawyers Condemn Calls For Arrest Of Bishop And Priest
A group of Catholic lawyers have condemned calls to arrest Bishop Wilfred Anagbe and Reverend Father Religius Ihula. The…
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Kano Defies ECOWAS, Upholds Blasphemy Laws Amid International Pressure
Kano State officials have defied an ECOWAS ruling on blasphemy laws. They vowed not to amend state law. In…
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