The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed March 31 for the continuation of trial of a lawyer, Ahmed Abdulrahman, and his co-defendants, for allegedly cyberbullying Sen. Shehu Buba Umar. The case, which was scheduled for today, could not proceed after Justice Rita Offili-Ajumogobia went on recess. The court consequently fixed March 31 for […]
Court fixes May 18 for trial of man who canvassed military coup on social media
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed May 18 for the trial of a man, Innocent Chukwuma, who used his social media handle to call the military to overthrow the President Bola Tinubu-led government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned the case following an application by the prosecution lawyer, David Kaswe, seeking for more time […]
Alleged Yelwata massacre: Court admits AK-47 in evidence against suspected terrorists
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, admitted an AK-47 recovered from one of the defendants in the ongoing trial of the nine suspected terrorists linked to the June 2025 attack on Yelwata in Benue, as evidence. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik admitted the rifle in evidence and marked it as exhibit after the 1st prosecution […]
Appeal Court voids PDP 2025 National Convention in Ibadan
Oluwanishola Daniel The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday, voided the National convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan on Nov. 15 and Nov. 16, 2025.The Appellate Court held that it was wrong for the party to have proceeded with the convention inspite a subsisting order not go ahead until conditions […]
SCAM WAVE HITS NASARAWA: Toto Traders, Farmers Lose Millions in 100% Return Investment Fraud
By Akindele Orimolade The agrarian town of Toto in Nasarawa State has been plunged into grief and disbelief after residents lost several millions of naira to a fraudulent investment scheme that promised a staggering 100 percent return.Unlike tragedies triggered by natural disasters or sudden deaths, the sorrow sweeping through the community stems from the devastating […]
Oyo police vow to arrest vandals of Gbolarumi residence….rules out politics
Oyo State Police Command has vowed to investigate the coordinated attack launched by yet to be identified hoodlums on the New Bodija, Ibadan residence of the former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Hazeem Gbolarumi on Saturday. Though, the attack occurred shortly before the congress of […]
Ex-two term LG councilor in NDLEA net for alleged drug possession.
A former two – term councilor at Ibeju-Lekki Local Government area of Lagos State, Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly being in possession of illicit drugs. The suspect, currently serving as a legislative aide was arrested last Monday at his residence in […]
Residents narrate harrowing kidnapping experience in Abuja suburbs
Residents of Peze and Kungabokun communities at Byazhin-Across area of Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Teritory (FCT), on Sunday, narrated the ordeal experienced as the rate of kidnapping surges in the evironment. Suspected armed terrorits, in their numbers, had continued to attack the area, bordered by hills and […]