Anambra Police Ends Dynasty of 103 Cult Members, Recovers Sophisticated Weapons
The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that in order to stem the tide of cultism and other nefarious activities in Anambra State, the State Command Special Anti-cult unit (SPACS) has raided various hideouts where suspected cultists hibernate and arrested the syndicates…
Conviction: Appeal Court releases ‘My Pikin’s’ Properties
The Lagos Division Court of Appeal, today, upheld the judgment of a Lagos Federal High Court, which sentenced two employees of Barewa Pharmaceutical Company limited to seven years imprisonment each for selling a killer teething syrup: “My Pikin” The…
Buhari’s Unfulfilled Promise At Democracy Day
Nigerians’ expectation that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, during his Democracy Day speech, keep his promise of giving specific details of recovered loot as part of his anti-graft crusade were disappointed. The President had earlier this month in London…
Murder: Court Remands Alleged Notorious Mushin Gang Leader
An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, today, ordered the remand of an alleged Mushin gang leader, Wasiu Akinwande, 35, a.k.a. Olori Eso’, at Ikoyi Prison. The remand order of the court presided over by Magistrate M. O. Ope-Agbe (Miss),…
365 Days in Office: CREMA Initiative Raises Concern Over FG’s Direction
A rights advocacy group, the Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative) has counseled President Muhammedu Buhari to get his administration more organized ahead of the next three years, with clearly written economic blueprint to enable him achieve his…
Alleged Murder: Court Orders Remand of 2 Nigeriens
An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, has ordered the remand of two Niger nationals, Amid Sumata, 42; and Ali Idris, 40, in prisons custody, over alleged killing of a 60 year-old woman, late Alhaja Silifat Isiaq, their employer. …
PDP Convention: Court Declares Markafi’s Committee Illegal
Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Lagos Federal High Court, today sacked the seven-man interim committee appointed last weekend to run the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The committee, headed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed…
PDP Warned Against Prejudice
A Lagos Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Muhammed Idris, today, ordered members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to take any action that will void court’s proceedings on the issue of their party convention. Justice Idris gave…
Alleged Wife Killer Charged With Murder
Alleged Wife Killer charged with Murder By Paul Sanusi, Lagos Men of State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of Lagos State Police Command, Panti-Yaba, have charged the alleged wife Killer, Mr. Lekan Shonde, before a Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ebute-Metta….
Lagos Goes Bloody Amidst NLC Strike; As Igbo, Yoruba Traders Fight Dirty, 3 Dead, 40 Cars Burnt
About 15 people were wounded and 2 persons dead yesterday including a man, as hoodlums clashed at the popular Ladipo Market in Mushin, Lagos state. It was gathered that trouble started around 8am over illegal ticketing. The clash later degenerated…
Industrial Court Stops NLC’s Strike
The Abuja Division of National Industrial Court, presided over by Honourable Justice Babatunde Adeniran Ademjumo,OFR, President of the Court, today’s morning granted an Interim Order of Injunction restraining the Defendants/Respondents, their agents, privies, employees, workmen, or servant from embarking on…
