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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unfreeze the account of former first lady Patience Goodluck Jonathan which contains $5.9 …

A 36-year-old man, Okoro Sunday, who allegedly raped his 17-year-old daughter, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Sunday, who resides in Mushin area of Lagos, was also …

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday dissolved the marriage between a 75-year-old businessman and his 51-year-old wife over adultery and threat to life. The petitioner, Moshood Adedapo, had …

Sefiat Garuba, a 44-year-old food vendor, who allegedly beat up her customer over failure to pay for a plate of food, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. …

A 70-year-old man, Bello Talliat, who allegedly assaulted an eight-year-old girl sexually, was on Wednesday in Lagos released on a N200, 000 bail. A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, which gave …

One Adesewa Useni has approached Ojo Oba/Mapo Grade C Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, praying that her four-year-old marriage to her husband, Wasiu Useni, be dissolved and the custody …

A barber, Gbenga Akinade, on Friday at an Ibadan Grade C Customary Court, Agodi-Ibadan, secured the dissolution of his six-year-old marriage on grounds of infidelity. Mr. Akinade told the court …

A Federal Capital Territory Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada, on Thursday, sentenced a 27-year-old man, Umar Alhassan, to one-year imprisonment for stealing a motorcycle. The court also ordered that the …

A 43-year-old housewife, Funmilola Ogundoro, on Friday urged a Grade C Customary Court, Agodi in Ibadan, to dissolve her 15-year-old marriage to her husband to Michael, for alleged addiction to …

A 56-year-old pastor, Jones Nwaeze, was on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ court in Lagos for allegedly chasing worshippers with sticks and threatening to burn down his church. Nwaeze, …