YouNewsng Discover. Succeed. Enjoy
The distractions have been pilling for The Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu since he threw his hat into the ring . And the accusations against him are coming in droves. It has reached monumental proportion. Still in the realm of allegations, here are some pointed instances: Tinubu whose companies recently cornered a multi billion road ...
Court Cases
February, 2022
-
6 February
2 politicians jailed in Ogun for possession of firearms
A magistrates’ court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, has sentenced two politicians in Ogun State, Adewale Ogundele and Ibrahim Amoje, to one year’s imprisonment without any option of fine. The police had arrested the two convicts on October 16, 2021 at the venue of the state congress of the All Progressives Congress held at the Ake Palace ground for being in ...
-
4 February
Case of boys who behead girl begins, Crowd bully ’em, demand heads chopped off too
The premises of the court were filled to the brim as the victim’s family and other sympathisers trooped to the court to witness the arraignment. Angry, vengeful looking Nigerians were at the court demanding the heads of the defendants ( in the eyes of the Law) should also be chopped off, without delay. They were equally bullied when led out ...
January, 2022
-
25 January
Son Stabs mum for Ritual Money
A woman identified as Eziada Chika Mbachu, has escaped from her son, who stabbed her with a knife severally to allegedly use the mother for ritual. Mrs. Eziada Chika Mbachu, the suspect’s motherOn how the woman escaped, he said: “The mother was shouting and calling for help with blood stains and wounds on her body. The neighbours heard of it ...
-
25 January
Idumota Crisis: Police arrest NURTW leaders Kunle Poly, Sego
Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS), led by its Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi this evening arrested the two principal suspects in the constant clashes in Idumota and its environs which has intermittently crippled commercial activities in the area. The arrest was effected today at a meeting where the two NURTW members along with some other stakeholders converged. The latest clash which ...
-
25 January
Court issues warrant of arrest for Diezani, extradition plan still on
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday,issued an arrest warrant against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, believed to be residing in the UK. Justice Bolaji Olajuwon granted the request, after counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Farouk Abdullah, made an oral application. The court had fixed November 3, 2021 for the EFCC to give ...
-
20 January
Abia Court Declares Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest Illegal, Orders Govt To Pay Him N1bn
High Court in Abia State has ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N1 billion to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and issue a letter of apology to him. Kanu had approached the Court demanding N5 billion over the invasion of his father’s house by the military on September 10, 2017 In a ...
-
18 January
Ozekhome (SAN) takes- over Nnamdi Kanu’s legal team
The legal team of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has received a boost with the hiring of Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN). Ozekhome leads the team and appeared in court as the case of Kanu continued today in Abuja amidst tight and heavy security. Kanu’s team believes that with Ozekhome’s presence the case will take ...
-
18 January
Court grants Instagram celebrity, Mompha, N200m bail
Instagram celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, has been granted bail of N200 million by the Justice Mojisola Dada-led Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday. The Court also requested two sureties, one of which must own a property valued at N100 million within its jurisdiction. He had filed for bail through his lawyer, Gboyega Oyewole (SAN). Mompha was re-arrested ...
-
17 January
N2.4bn debt: Supreme Court rules in favour of GTB over Innoson Motors
The Apex Court has ruled in favour of Guaranty Trust Bank after it reversed its earlier decision which dismissed an appeal by GTB against a N2.4bn judgment given in favour of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited by the Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday. A judgment delivered on Friday by a five-member panel, led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, ...
