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Court refers female lawyers to NBA for alleged fighting
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has referred a case of affray, against two female lawyers, to their respective branches of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for action.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that defendants…
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VAT collection: Supreme Court fixes date to deliver judgment
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed May 6 for judgment in the suit filed by the Rivers Government challenging the decision of the Court of Appeal that ordered it to maintain status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT).
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Hanifa: Absence of legal representation for accused persons stalls court proceeding
The absence of legal representation for Abdulmalik Tanko, who allegedly kidnapped and brutally killed his 5-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar in Kano, on Monday stalled the case in court.
Solacebase reports that Abdulmalik Tanko, alongside…
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Evans denies kidnapping businessman, accuses Abba Kyari of torture
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, at an Ikeja Special Offences Court, denied kidnapping a businessman, Sylvanus Ahamonu and collecting a 420,000 dollar ransom from his family.
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Court grants bail to Ganduje’s critic, Muaz Magaji
A fierce critic of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and former commissioner of works, Muaz Magaji, has been granted bail by a magistrate court in the sum of N1m.
The court on Friday, also directed the defendant standing trial on a four count…
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Alleged blasphemy: Court orders Kano Govt to recall witness
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano, on Thursday, ordered the Kano State Government to recall Prosecution Witness (PW1) for re-cross examination in an alleged blasphemy case against Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara.
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Hanifa: Prosecution files charges before High Court
A Chief Magistrate Court in Kano has adjourned its sitting to 9th February, 2022 in a criminal trial against Abdulmalik Tanko and his two other accomplices over the alleged murder of five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar.
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Muhuyi Magaji : Court adjourns suit against KNSG, 5 others
The suspended chairman, Kano State Public Complaint and Anti Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Rimin-Gado on Wednesday, challenged his suspension before the National Industrial Court.
Rimin-Gado instituted the suit challenging his…
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EFCC tenders Maina’s judgment in evidence against Oronsaye
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), on Tuesday, tendered the judgment of a court, convicting Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team to prison in evidence against former Head of Service, Stephen…
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UPDATED: Criminal Defamation: Court remands Mauz Magaji in correctional custody
A Kano Magistrate Court sitting at No-man's-land on Monday ordered the remand of former Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano, Engr. Muazu Magaji in Kano Correctional Centre.
Muazu, who is standing trial on four count charges…
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