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DSS Secures Seventh Death Sentence As Adamawa Court Convicts Three Priest Kidnappers

A HIGH Court of Adamawa State on Thursday sentenced three persons to death for kidnapping two Catholic priests in February 2025. News Point.

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Court Jails Gana’s Spy 40 Years For Leaking Security Agents’ Movements To Bandit Leader

THE Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced Sunday Frank to 40 years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to serving.

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Court Orders Speedy Trial Of Five Suspected Kidnappers Of NYSC Members In Imo State

A HIGH Court of Imo State on Thursday ordered the speedy trial of five persons accused of kidnapping 20 prospective National Youth Service.

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Awaiting-Trial Inmate Escapes During Court Appearance In Edo

THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Edo State Command, has announced the escape of an awaiting-trial inmate, Osita Thomas, 28. News Point Nigeria reports.

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Court Set To Resume Trial Of Suspects Who Abducted 20 NYSC Members In Imo

A COURT is set to resume the trial of suspects linked to the abduction of 20 members of the National Youth Service Corps.

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Court Sentences 45-Year-Old Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Wife In Yobe

A YOBE State High Court sitting in Damaturu has sentenced a 45-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, popularly known as Daddy, to death by hanging.

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Guinea Ex-Magistrate, Lamine Bangoura Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison

THE former president of Guinea’s Constitutional Court was sentenced to seven years in prison Wednesday, one of nearly 200 officials from the country’s.

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Court Warns IPOB Suspects’ Lawyers Against Delaying DSS Officer’s Murder Trial

THE Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday warned defence lawyers against delaying the trial of four suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous.

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$6.23m Fraud Trial: Court Reserves Ruling On Emefiele’s No-Case Submission

A FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has reserved its ruling on a no-case submission filed by Godwin Emefiele, former governor.

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₦1.49bn Katsina Airport Contract: EFCC Witness Makes Fresh Admissions In Ex-Minister Sirika’s Trial

THE 12th prosecution witness (PW12) in the ongoing trial of the immediate past Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Abubakar Sirika, and three others,.

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Mambilla: Ex-Governor Liyel Imoke Testifies, Says FEC Did Not Approve $6bn Contract To Sunrise Power

THE sixth prosecution witness (PW6), Liyel Imoke, in the trial of a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, has told the.

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DSS Arraigns Five Suspects Over Kidnap Of 20 Corps Members, Others In Imo

THE Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned five suspects allegedly linked to the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

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Alleged $2.1m Land Fraud: ‘How I Met Wike’s Son, Jordan In London’, Businessman Tells EFCC

A BUSINESSMAN, Safwan Garba, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), alleging that Jordan Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the.

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Alleged $2.1m Land Fraud: Claimants Seek New Judge Over Bias Concerns In Wike’s Son’s Case, Demand EFCC Action

IBRAHIM Wuru, counsel to Safwan Garba and GY Global Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited, has asked the Chief Judge of the FCT High.

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Sowore Loses Bid To Force DSS DG To Appear In Court Over Tinubu Cyberbullying Trial

THE presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2027 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has lost his bid to compel the.

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Cultism: Court Rejects Police Request To Remand 90-Year-Old Father Of Edo ADC Senatorial Candidate

THE Edo State Special Criminal Court has rejected an application by the police seeking to remand the nonagenarian father of the African Democratic.

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El-Rufai Loses ₦120m Suit Against DSS, EFCC, ICPC As Court Orders Him To Pay ₦800,000 Damages

JUSTICE Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed a ₦120 million fundamental rights suit instituted by former Kaduna State.

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Sokoto Road Stabbing: Kano Court Remands Man Over Alleged Murder, Injuries

A KANO Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of a man, Aliyu Nasir, over allegations of murder and causing grievous bodily harm. News.

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Court Hands UBA Major Victory In Landmark ₦156bn Debt Recovery Judgment Against Vaswani Brothers, Stallion Group

UNITED for Africa (UBA) Plc has secured a significant legal victory in its debt recovery proceedings against Stallion Group, following a court judgment.

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N2.8bn Alleged Fraud: ‘Nothing Implicates Sirika In Contract Document’, Another EFCC Witness Tells Court

THE 12th prosecution witness (PW12) in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, alongside three others, on Thursday told.

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