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AGF Assumes Prosecution in Fraud Case Against Abuja Fertility Doctor
Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi has taken over the prosecution of an Abuja fertility doctor and two others accused of IVF fraud and the illegal disclosure of private medical records.
Zamfara High Court Issues Death Sentences in Murder Trial
A Zamfara High Court has sentenced two men to death for the 2021 murder of Ahmad Yakubu in Gusau.
Former Goldman Sachs executive found guilty in U.S. bribery case involving Ghana power project
Asante Kwako Berko, a former Goldman Sachs executive, has been convicted by a U.S. jury for orchestrating a $1 million bribery plot to secure energy contracts in Ghana.
Ifeanyi Ejiofor Breaks Silence Following Termination as Nnamdi Kanu’s Counsel
Ifeanyi Ejiofor has responded to his dismissal as Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, claiming he exercised years of restraint despite facing persistent threats and professional defamation.
National Industrial Court orders Nigerian Army to reinstate 70 pardoned soldiers with back pay
A Nigerian court has ordered the army to reinstate 70 soldiers pardoned by former President Buhari, awarding them salary arrears starting from July 2022.
SOKAPU initiates legal action against David Umahi regarding nurse Mary Habila’s death
SOKAPU has sued Minister David Umahi for N20 billion, seeking a court-ordered autopsy following the death of nurse Mary Habila at his residence.
Former Warri Refinery Chief Yisawu Granted N500m Bail in Money Laundering Case
Former Warri Refinery MD Jimoh Yisawu has been granted N500 million bail by an Abuja court following charges of money laundering brought by the EFCC.
Lagos Tenant Faces Legal Action for Unauthorized Property Modifications
A tenant in Lagos has been arraigned for allegedly performing unauthorized structural changes to his rented apartment in Ajah without his landlord's approval.
Femi Gbajabiamila files N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has sued Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi for N15 billion over false bribery allegations, demanding a public apology and full retraction.
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Assets Worth Billions from Aisha Achimugu
An FCT High Court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of N4.6 billion in jewellery, 11 exotic cars, and cash assets belonging to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu to the federal government.