Fraud suspect docked for swindled 7 victims of N2.9m

Police in Lagos, has arraigned a 31 year-old fraud  suspect, Boniface Ugbede, before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s court, for allegedly swindling seven ‎people to the tune of N2.9million. The accused, who resides at Jesutofunmi. Street Ibiye at Badagry, Lagos, is arraigned before Magistrate F. M Dallley led-court, on a three count charge bordering on conspiracy and stealing preferred against him by the police.

Hemp sellers sentenced to 5 years imprisonment

A Lagos Federal High Court, has sentenced a 37 years-old man, Gafar Yaya, to five years imprisonment for trading in Indian hemps.
The convict, was arraigned before Justice James Tsoho's led-court by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on a one-count charge bordering on the offence.
Upon his arraignment, he pleaded guilty to the charge.

LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE TRIBUNAL COMMENCE INVESTIGATION

Lagos State government has inaugurate a panel of inquiry to investigate the cause of the incident which claimed the live of the managing director of Lekki Free Trade Zone, Alhaji Tajudeen Disu.

MTN N1.4trn fine: Bid to stop NCC hits rock

A Lagos Federal High Court, has forfeit an effort made by a Lagos based lawyer, Mr. Oluyinka Oyeniji to stop the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC)  on alleged plan to deactivate millions of MTN subscribers line.

Blogger Trial: Federal Court fixed date

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed sixteenth of February next year to commence trial of a blogger, Desmond Chima, for allegedly posting two offensive stories on the Internet against the Managing Director of United Bank for Africa, Mr. Philips Oduoza.
The presiding judge, Justice Mohammed Yunusa grant the accused bail, after his lawyer, Nnamdi Mofunaya, had argued and moved his  bail application, in the sum of N3 million with two sureties in the same like sum.

King Sunny Ade wins 40 yrs copyright legal tussle

The legal tussle between  King Sunny Ade and Record Manufacturing Company of Nigeria, 'African Songs', and its subsidiary, 'Take Your Choice Stores', which started 40 years ago finally came to an end, as a Lagos Federal High Court, ordered the two companies to pay the musician the sum of N500 million, as damages, for infringing on his musical works, and additional cost of N3 million for prosecuting the suit.
The juju maestro

NDLEA arraign two drug traffickers at Federal High Court

A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered the prison remand of two men, Ikenna Ozoh and Ogbo Obiora, for allegedly laundering about N128m, said to be the proceeds of illegal narcotics business.

The remand of the two followed their arraignment on four counts of money laundering by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.