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Kano Murder Suspect Claims Witch Doctor Ordered Him to Kill Woman and Six Children
A suspect in the murder of a woman and six children in Kano has testified that he acted under the influence of a witch doctor while exonerating his co-defendants.
Police Apprehend PFIPC Leader Adeyemi in Osun Following Court Warrant
Authorities have arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the leader of the allegedly fraudulent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, following a court-ordered warrant for his failure to appear for trial.
Donald Trump pays E Jean Carroll $5m following sexual abuse and defamation verdict
Former President Donald Trump has issued a $5 million payment to E Jean Carroll following a 2023 civil verdict regarding sexual abuse and defamation claims.
Kano educator facing rape charges regarding four twins to appear in court this October
A Kano teacher accused of raping four twin sisters is scheduled for arraignment in October after the court ordered the prosecution to share evidence with the defense.
Abuja Court Jails Associate of Wanted Bandit for 20 Years
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Muhammad Sani to 20 years in prison for failing to disclose information regarding a known bandit supplier.
Manslaughter conviction accepted following fatal stabbing of dog walker
Dawood Safi has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Wayne Broadhurst, with prosecutors accepting his diminished responsibility due to a psychotic state.
UK pursues extradition of man accused of murdering his wife and two children
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma has appeared in a South African court as the UK moves forward with an extradition request following the deaths of his wife and two daughters in Bedfordshire.
Police scheduled to arraign PFIPC Director-General Adeniyi Adeyemi on Tuesday
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the head of the alleged fake agency PFIPC, faces eight counts of forgery and impersonation in court this Tuesday following an investigation ordered by President Tinubu.
Police to Prosecute Adeniyi Adeyemi Over Bogus Agency Scheme
Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man behind a fake government agency, is set for court as the police push forward with forgery and impersonation charges.
Lagos Legal Practitioner Receives Prison Term for Environmental Law Violations
A 67-year-old lawyer in Lagos has been sentenced to seven months in prison for illegal waste disposal and failing to use authorized waste management services.