Judge Steven Meyer, Wife Shot at Home, Suspect on the Run
Judge Steven Meyer and his wife Kimberly were shot inside their Lafayette home. The shooter, who claimed to have their dog, remains at large. Both victims are in stable condition. Read more.
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APC Warns Against Legislative Coup in Rivers State
Emeka Beke-led APC faction warns Rivers Chief Judge against acting on Assembly's impeachment notices, citing a court injunction. Calls for national party intervention to avert crisis.
Rivers Assembly Orders Probe of Fubara, Court Halts Process
Rivers State House of Assembly directs Chief Judge to set up impeachment panel against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu. A High Court injunction pauses the process for seven days as four lawmakers reverse stance.
Rivers Assembly: Chief Judge Gets Notice Against Fubara
Rivers State House of Assembly confirms Chief Judge received impeachment notice against Governor Fubara and Deputy. Details on the constitutional process and court intervention inside.
Court Bars Rivers CJ, Assembly from Impeaching Fubara
A Rivers State High Court has issued a 7-day order restraining the Chief Judge and House of Assembly from taking steps to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Hearing adjourned to January 23, 2026.
Group Urges Rivers CJ to Uphold Judicial Independence
The Africa Centre for Democracy and Leadership cautions Rivers Chief Judge Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi to resist political pressure in the impeachment of Governor Fubara. Read more to protect judicial integrity.
Court Restrains Rivers Assembly from Impeaching Fubara
A Rivers State High Court has issued an interim injunction, stopping the State Assembly and Chief Judge from proceeding with impeachment plans against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. The case is adjourned to January 23, 2026. Read the full deta
Female Judge Shot by Ex-Husband Inside Turkish Courthouse
A female judge was shot by her ex-husband, a prosecutor, inside an Istanbul courtroom. A prisoner on day release stopped further violence. Women's groups condemn rising femicide in Turkey.
Lagos Releases 16 Inmates, Deports Two Foreign Nationals
Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has freed 16 inmates and deported two Chadians in a lawful decongestion exercise. He insists the process follows strict legal guidelines, not sentiment. Read the full details.
Prosecutor Shoots Judge Ex-Wife in Istanbul Court
A Turkish prosecutor shot his ex-wife, a judge, during a court hearing in Istanbul. The shocking attack draws parallels to a fatal courtroom shooting in Albania months earlier. Read details.
Prosecutor Shoots Judge Ex-Wife in Istanbul Court
A Turkish prosecutor shot his ex-wife judge during a hearing at Istanbul's appeals court on Jan 13. She was wounded in the leg and is in good condition. Police are investigating.
Judge warns lawyer against private meeting in court case
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie cautions Abuja lawyer Victor Giwa against seeking private audience in an ongoing forgery and impersonation trial. Case adjourned to 21 January 2026.
Judge in Netanyahu Case Killed in Highway Collision
Senior Israeli judge Benny Sagi, involved in PM Netanyahu's corruption case, dies after a vehicle veered off-road onto a highway and hit his motorcycle. The shocking incident is under full investigation.
China Rejects US as 'World Judge' After Maduro Capture
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi criticizes the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, stating no country can act as the world's judge. Details on the diplomatic strain and China's economic ties with Venezuela.
Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.
Guard Confesses to Murder of Retired Judge in Delta
A security guard hired just a week earlier details how he and accomplices murdered retired Chief Judge Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Shocking confession reveals robbery plan turned deadly.
Police nab suspect in retired judge's murder, recover phone
Delta State Police arrest night guard Godwin Mngumi for the murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. Victim's phone recovered, one accomplice arrested, manhunt for third suspect ongoing. Read the latest.
Security Guard Nabbed for Murder of Retired Delta Judge
Police in Delta State have arrested a security guard, Godwin Mngumi, for the murder of retired High Court judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. A second suspect is in custody as the manhunt for a third continues. Read the full details.
Security Guard Held for Murder of Retired Judge in Delta
Delta State Police arrest security guard Godwin Mngumi for the murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. Phone recovered, accomplice caught, manhunt for third suspect ongoing. Read full details.
Judge Orders Release of Epstein Grand Jury Files
A federal judge in Florida has ordered the public release of grand jury records from the 2005 and 2007 Jeffrey Epstein investigations. This follows a new law requiring transparency.
Man's Polite 'Corporate Rejection' of Public Proposal Trends
A Nigerian man's polite public rejection of a lady's romantic proposal on X, dubbed 'corporate rejection', has sparked widespread reactions online. Read the full story and see what netizens are saying.
Viral: Nigerian Woman Shoots Her Shot, Gets Declined
A Nigerian woman named Sade went viral after publicly expressing interest in a man online, calling him 'a man of value.' His polite rejection has sparked conversations about modern dating. See the full story.
New HIV Prevention Injection Begins Rollout in Africa
South Africa, Zambia, and Eswatini start administering the groundbreaking lenacapavir injection, offering 99.9% protection with just two shots a year. A major step in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Retired Delta Judge Killed, Police Hunt Suspect
Delta Police confirm retired judge Ifeoma Okogwu murdered at her Asaba home. One suspect detained, principal suspect Godwin Vanem at large as manhunt intensifies.
Retired Female Judge Assassinated in Delta State
Delta State Police confirm brutal murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Security guard disappears, two suspects arrested in related police killing. Full details emerging.
Retired Judge Murdered in Delta, Guard Missing
Shocking murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu in Asaba. Security guard disappears after incident. Police investigation underway. Read latest developments.
NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting
NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.
Judge Tosses Cases Against Trump Critics Comey and James
Federal judge cites government misconduct in dismissing cases against former FBI director James Comey and NY Attorney General Letitia James. Read the full details.
Judge's absence stalls Akpoti-Uduaghan's trial
The cybercrime trial of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been adjourned to February 4, 2026, due to the judge's absence. Get the latest updates on this high-profile case.
NFL Player Kris Boyd Shot Outside NYC Restaurant
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd fights for life after being shot outside Manhattan restaurant. Police investigation ongoing, no arrests made. Send prayers.
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