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James Imhalu, a dismissed policeman has been sentenced to death by hanging by a high court in Port Harcourt for the murder of a commercial driver in 2015, over his refusal to pay him a N100 bribe. Justice Elsie Thompson, while…

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf as the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court. His request was contained in a letter addressed to the Senate…

Controversial broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde, also known as Daddy Freeze, has been fined N5million by High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for committing adultery with a married woman, Benedicta Elechi, who he claimed to be his…

Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) has on Wednesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he had no case to answer in the allegations levied against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by former lawmaker representing Kogi West district, Senator Dino Melaye, seeking to stop deliberations on the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill before the House of…

Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has struck out a suit seeking to bar Governor Godwin Obaseki from participating in the Edo governorship primary under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The court took the decision after parties to…

Adams Oshiomhole has said the attempt to suspend him as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was a plot by some people to oust him from office before the 2023 elections.  The High Court in Abuja had on March 4 …

Justice Gabriel Kolawole, of the federal high court, Abuja, has granted Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications Plc, bail in the sum N200m and two sureties in like sum. According to the judge, one of sureties must be a director…