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Another N49.3m, $368,000 Rock First Bank Plc, Ex-staff Jailed 98 Years

As First Bank Plc battles a former dispatch ridder, Omeli Humphrey Darlington, who has alleged that the bank is using him as scapegoat to cover up an internal fraud to the tune of N355 million, a former staff of First…

N30m Fraud: Man Bags 7 Years Jail Sentence

Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court Igbosere, Lagos has sentenced a fraudster, Tunde Martins, to seven years imprisonment for a N30 million (Thirty Million Naira) fraud. The convict had obtained the said sum as a loan from…

Court Jails Man, Remands other in Custody over Internet Fraud

Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, on Monday, September 28, 2020, sentenced one Adeniran Rasheed Adesina (a.k.a. Bella Danner) to six months in prison after finding him guilty of obtaining money under false pretence in…

Estate Residents Can’t Be Compelled to Pay Dues – Court

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has delivered a landmark judgement that Nigerians who live in a residential estate cannot be compelled to be a member of the Community Development Association (CDA) popularly known as residents’ association of estate….

My Secret Trial: Two Pictures, Bundle Of Tension

By Agba Jalingo Prosecution granted leave for witness protection leading to my secret trial. Entire court room cleared. My lawyers led by Adeyinka Fusika SAN, Attah Ochinke Esq, James Ibor Esq and others, walked out of the court room in…

CNPP Breaks Silence on Legal Tussle over Deregistration of Political Parties

…Says Legal Tussle against Political Parties Waste of Scarce Resources Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reacted to the legal battle between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and some deregistered political parties, urging INEC to stop wasting public…

Court Convicts Man for Stealing Water Tank

…Stolen Water Tank Moved from Court Premises A 28-year-old man sent to sentenced to jail for stealing water tank, valued at N50, 000. The Street Reporters Newspaper gathered that the man who was identified as Akintunde Segun stole the tank…

Notorious Calabar Gangster And Alleged Murderer Released, Set To Be Sworn In As Councilor

Suspected murderer, cultist and kidnapper, Cyril Bassey CY, who was declared wanted by the Cross River State government for gang violence and deaths in Calabar South has been released. The Street Reporters Newspaper gathered that plans are underway to swear…

N700m Fraud: Edo APC Guber Candidate, Ize-Iyamu Risks Arrest

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osagie Ize-Iyamu, risks arrest if he fails to appear in Court on July 14, for the continuation of the hearing of the alleged N700m money laundering case preferred against him by the…

U.S. Supreme Court Rewrites the Law on Sex Discrimination: What Can we Do? Dear Friend of the Family

By Sharon Slater In a ruling issued on Monday, June 15, six justices said that the word “sex” in the Civil Rights Act could be expanded so that the law now provides special protection to those who identify as gay,…

JUSTICE: Man Detained For Using Recycled Hanan Buhari’s Phone Number Gets N10m Court Judgment Against DSS

For Anthony Okolie, the man arrested for using the previous phone line of President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, it’s a battle won as the the Department of State Services (DSS) has been ordered by a Federal High Court sitting in Asaba…