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Law Enforcement
Kaduna Court Sentences Trader To 10 Strokes Of Cane For Assaulting Friend Over N3,000 Debt
A Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna has sentenced a 34-year-old trader, Jibrin Yusuf, to 10 strokes of cane for…
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Foreign News
A$AP Rocky Acquitted In Felony Assault Trial
Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of felony assault following a high-profile trial in Los Angeles.…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Lawyer Calls For Public Reprimand Of Assaulted UNIZIK Lecturer, Cites Improper Conduct
A Nigerian lawyer, Barrister Enyinnaya Nwosu, has urged Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) to publicly reprimand Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, the…
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Metro News
Lawyer Alleges Assault, Threat By Armed Prison Officials In Ebonyi
An Ebonyi-based lawyer, Ekigbo Samson, has accused armed officials from the Abakaliki Correctional Service Centre of assaulting him, resulting in…
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Crime
Court Grants ₦500,000 Bail To House Of Reps Member Ikwechegh In Assault Case
A Kuje Magistrate Court has granted bail to Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives for Aba…
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Metro News
Abia Lawmaker Issues Public Apology For Assaulting Bolt Driver
Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives, has publicly apologized after a viral video showed him assaulting a…
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Crime
Abuja Tenant Remanded For Beating Landlord
One Chris Okoye has been remanded for beating his landlord in Abuja. A Kabusa Grade I Area Court in the…
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Law Enforcement
Lady Remanded In KiriKiri For Manhandling A Police Officer
A lady has been remanded in Kirikiri prison after allegedly assaulting a police officer in the Ogombo area of Ajah,…
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Opinion
Seun Kuti: Assaulting A Police Officer Is A Felony
BY STANLEY ALIEKE We all must have seen the video of Seun Kuti, a renowned Nigerian singer, assaulting, slapping,…
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Foreign News
Floyd Mayweather’s Daughter Pleads Guilty To Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon
Floyd Mayweather’s daughter Iyanna Mayweather pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for stabbing Lapattra Lashai Jacobs…
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Law Enforcement
Assault: Court Orders Mother To Sweep Son’s School For Six Months
A Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun State, on Wednesday, ordered a 40-year-old housewife, Biola Joshua, to sweep her son’s school,…
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Crime
Anambra Catholic Priest, Lawyer Arraigned Over Stealing, Assault
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Ejike Nwankwo and his lawyer, Chukwu Kingsley Idenyi, have been arraigned before an Umunze Chief…
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Lagos Court Orders Remand Of Man For Defiling His Three Underaged Daughters
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday, February 14, 2022, ordered the remand of a 43-year-old Ademola Oladimeji in Kirikiri Correctional…
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Litigation
Alleged Assault: Court To Decide CCT Chairman’s Request To Stop Senate Investigation April 26
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed April 26, to decide whether or not he should…
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Foreign News
27 Years Later, Delhi Court Convicts Former Bar Association President For Assaulting A Woman Lawyer
On October 29, a district court in Delhi convicted Rajiv Khosla, a former Delhi High Court Bar Association President, for…
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