Court of Appeal Affirms Jail Sentence of Former Senior Advocate of Nigeria
Justice Raliat Adebiyi of Lagos High Court had convicted Nwobike and sentenced him to one-month imprisonment in April 2018.
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Man begs court to dissolve marriage over wife having affairs with nine men
Sunday Udo, a civil servant, on Thursday begged the Jikwoyi Customary Court in Abuja to dissolve his 28-year-old marriage over his wife’s flirtations with other men. Udo made the allegation in a...
Federal High Court declares arrest of sex workers illegal
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday declared that sex work is not a criminal offence in Nigeria.
Minister accuses a Judge of being mentally unfit- He may be right
Furious over a special court’s verdict to drag Gen (retd.) Pervez Musharraf”s corpse to the Parliament and hang it for three days, the Pakistan government on Thursday said that it will move...
Teen who targeted same-sex couple in ‘homophobic’ attack on London night bus walks free from court
A second teenager who admitted targeting a same-sex couple on a night bus after they refused to kiss has been given a referral order.
NJC recommends appointment of 33 Judicial Officers
The National Judicial Council has approved the appointments of 33 heads of courts in 11 states of the federation.
Lawyer suspended from practice after trolling fellow lawyer on twitter
A barrister who posted ‘seriously offensive, abusive and publicly disparaging’ tweets about another barrister has been suspended from practice for two years.
Algeria swears in new president
Former prime minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune was sworn in as the new president of protest-hit Algeria on Thursday, a week after winning a widely boycotted election.
Man arrested for allegedly removing eyes of four year old girl
The Police in Taraba State have arrested and paraded a suspected ritualist who is notorious for dismembering human body parts.
Allow Russia Compete Despite Doping Ban, Putin Says
Vladimir Putin on Thursday insisted Russia’s athletes should be allowed to compete under the Russian flag, despite a four-year ban handed down by the world anti-doping agency from major sporting events over systematic violations.