Man jailed 12 months for blackmailing married woman in Jos
A Plateau court sentences Abdullahi Usman to 12 months imprisonment for enticing and blackmailing a married woman. Read the full details of the case and the judge's ruling.
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Teens on Trial for Luring, Stoning Man to Death on Beach
Three UK teenagers posed as a 16-year-old girl to lure a 49-year-old man to a Kent beach, where they beat him to death with rocks. The shocking murder trial details a planned vigilante attack. Read the full story.
FG Withdraws Criminal Charges Against Senator Natasha
FCT High Court strikes out defamation case against Kogi senator. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan hails rule of law victory. Read details of the withdrawal and judicial remarks.
Lagos Expands Virtual Court Hearings for Efficiency
Lagos State judiciary enhances justice delivery with an upgraded virtual hearing system, saving time and cost for lawyers and litigants. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming legal proceedings.
Lagos Expands Virtual Court Hearings for Faster Justice
Lagos State Judiciary enhances its virtual court hearing system, making legal proceedings faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming justice delivery in Nigeria.
Inmate escapes Zimbabwe court in stolen officer uniform
A dramatic prison escape at Zimbabwe's Rotten Row Magistrates Court saw an inmate stab an officer, steal his uniform, and flee. Authorities have launched a manhunt. Read the full story.
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.
Husband pleads guilty to murdering ex-wife in Wales
Thisara Weragalage pleads guilty to murdering his ex-wife Nirodha Niwunhella in Cardiff. The 32-year-old was found with multiple stab wounds. Read the full tragic story.
Industrial Court Reinstates Enugu Neuropsychiatric Hospital MD
The National Industrial Court has declared the termination of Prof. Monday Igwe's appointment unlawful and ordered his reinstatement as Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
Bishop drags wife to court for stabbing, genital assault
A Zambian Bishop, Maxwell Mwanza, takes his wife, Cynthia Bwalya, to court after she allegedly stabbed him and pulled his manhood. Case adjourned to January 2026. Read the shocking details.
Man Sentenced to Death for Killing Newborn in Kano
A Kano High Court has sentenced Abubakar Alhaji Sabo to death by hanging for the murder of his infant son. Read the shocking details of the case and the court's verdict.
Man jailed 8 years for historic sex offences against minors
David Peers, 71, sentenced to over eight years for historic sex crimes against two underage girls in the 1980s, including an assault on the day his wife gave birth. Read the full court details.
NNPP Faults Kano Court Order on Executives' Dissolution
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) dismisses a reported Kano High Court order reversing its dissolution of state executives, calling it a 'rumour' and an abuse of court process. The party vows legal action.
Ex-Premier League Referee Coote Sentenced for Child Image Offence
Former Premier League referee David Coote receives a nine-month suspended prison sentence after admitting to making an indecent image of a child. Full details of the court case and his fall from grace.
Court forfeits N30.7m in NNPC fraud probe
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced funds through a bureau de change operator. Read the full details.
Anthony Joshua's Driver in Court for Manslaughter
Kayode Adeniyi, driver for boxer Anthony Joshua, is in court for manslaughter and reckless driving following a fatal crash that killed two. Get the latest details on the case and the controversy surrounding the arrest.
Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence for Hanifa's Killer
The Court of Appeal in Kano has dismissed the appeal by Abdulmalik Tanko, affirming his death sentence for the murder of 5-year-old Hanifa Abubakar. Read the full details and public reactions.
Court to Sentence NUC Boss, Officials for Contempt
The National Industrial Court will sentence NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu and four officers to prison on Jan 13, 2026, for criminal contempt. Read the full details of the case.
Amorim: Man Utd 'Suffered' for Newcastle Win
Manchester United secured a hard-fought 1-0 Premier League win against Newcastle. Coach Ruben Amorim admits his depleted squad 'had to suffer' for the vital three points. Read the full match analysis.
Man Utd's Amorim: Team Must Step Up Without Fernandes
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim calls on his squad to fill the void left by injured captain Bruno Fernandes. With key players out, he sees an opportunity for new leaders to emerge. Can United cope?
Howe: Newcastle's Man Utd Record Counts for Nothing
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his team's strong recent record against Manchester United means nothing ahead of their crucial Premier League Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford. Read his full analysis.
Court Grants Malami Bail, Fixes Jan 5 for Hearing
An FCT High Court has granted interim bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, with conditions including passport surrender. Full hearing set for January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.
Six Men Charged with 60 Sexual Offences Over 13 Years
A husband and five other men face 60 sexual offence charges for allegedly drugging and repeatedly raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period. The victim has waived her anonymity.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Case to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
Chelsea fightback to draw 2-2 with Newcastle
Chelsea staged a dramatic comeback from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Newcastle, easing pressure on manager Enzo Maresca. Read the full match report and analysis.
Norwegian Crown Princess Needs Lung Transplant
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces a lung transplant as her pulmonary fibrosis worsens. Read the latest health update and expert analysis on her condition.
Court Restrains Ex-Commissioner in N100bn Otti Defamation Case
An FCT High Court has barred former Abia Information Commissioner Eze Chikamnayo from making defamatory comments against Governor Alex Otti, pending a N100bn lawsuit. Details on the legal battle.
Police Yet to Receive Court Order on Tinted Glass Policy
The Nigeria Police Force says it has not been officially served with a Delta State High Court injunction stopping tinted glass permit enforcement. The Force will review the order once served.
Cheating Wife, Lover Jailed for Plot to Kill Husband
Michelle Mills and Geraint Berry sentenced to 19 years for a devious plot to murder her husband and claim his life insurance. The victim bravely fought off masked attackers.
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