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ADC Maintains Candidates Remain Unaffected by Appellate Court Ruling
The African Democratic Congress has declared that its candidates, selected through direct primaries, remain valid despite a recent Court of Appeal ruling concerning the party's internal structures.
Canada issues warning on five common visa application errors that trigger a five-year ban
Canada's immigration department warns that submitting false documents or information can lead to a five-year ban, stressing that applicants are legally responsible for all data submitted, even via representatives.
Blogger Detained Over Alleged Defamation of Governor Soludo
Ejike Ofoegbu, a blogger accused of defaming Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his family, has been remanded in custody after a court in Awka declined jurisdiction over the case.
Abuja Court Denies Sowore’s Request for Prolonged Trial Adjournment
A Federal High Court judge has denied Omoyele Sowore's application to delay his trial until after the court's vacation, ordering the proceedings to continue on July 16.
Anambra State Prosecutes Blogger for Defaming Governor Soludo and His Son
Ejike Ofoegbu, a blogger who admitted to fabricating stories about Governor Soludo and his son for financial gain, has been arraigned in an Anambra court on cybercrime and defamation charges.
Former Science Minister Uche Nnaji Arraigned for Document Forgery
Uche Nnaji, the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has denied charges of forging academic and service certificates following an investigation by the ICPC.
50 Cent submitted letter to judge requesting bail for dealer linked to tour
A high-profile drug dealer was supported by a character reference from 50 Cent, who asked a judge to grant the suspect bail for a concert tour.
Social media influencer DJ Chicken charged for threatening Seyi Tinubu
Abiodun Ademola, known as DJ Chicken, has been arraigned in an Ikeja court for allegedly threatening the life of Seyi Tinubu via social media posts.
NASCO Town Challenges Court Ruling, Advises Against Land Dealings Pending Appeal
NASCO Town Limited has officially appealed a High Court judgment concerning the acquisition of 292 hectares of land, warning the public against land transactions until the legal process is resolved.
Pianist Jayson Gillham unsuccessful in legal challenge against Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
A court has ruled against pianist Jayson Gillham in his discrimination claim against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra following a performance where he spoke about journalist deaths in Gaza.