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Five convicted over deadly Papiri...

Five men linked to the November 2025...

Court orders Indimi to pay...

Court orders Indimi to pay daughters $435m...

Five convicted over deadly Papiri Church attack, jailed 25 years each

Five men linked to the November 2025 attack on St. Joseph Catholic Church in Papiri, Niger State, have been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment each by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice Binta Nyako handed down the sentence on Thursday after the defendants pleaded guilty to four terrorism-related charges filed against them by the Department of State Services (DSS). The convicts — Yusuf Muhammad (also known as Bature), Goni Ibrahim Bindi (Goni Mutuwa), Sani Tukur (Danladi), Mubarak Ibrahim, and Musa Alhaji Adamu (Gado Banufe) — were arrested on May 31,...
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Court sentences Bureau...

Court sentences Bureau De Change operator in Kwara over refusal to accept Naira A Kwara State court has sentenced a Bureau De Change (BDC) operator...
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Rivers Chief Judge...

Rivers Chief Judge rejects state assembly’s request to probe Gov. Fubara The Chief Judge of Rivers State has declined the request by the Rivers State...
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Police arraign 11...

Police arraign 11 suspects over killing of ARISE TV Journalist, security guard The police have arraigned 11 suspects in connection with the murder of an...
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Former Petroleum Minister...

Former Petroleum Minister Diezani faces London court over alleged £100,000 bribery case Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has appeared before a London...
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Court dismisses defamation...

Court dismisses defamation case against Senator Natasha after FG withdraws charges A court has struck out the defamation suit instituted against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following...
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Court sentences dispatch...

Court sentences dispatch rider to prison for drug distribution A local court has sentenced a dispatch rider to prison following his conviction for distributing illegal...
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Buratai files defamation...

Buratai files defamation suit over terrorism funding allegation Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd.), has instituted a lawsuit against a retired...
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NBA calls on...

NBA calls on Wike to end ‘one chance’ killings in Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
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Court orders interim...

Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 Malami-linked properties A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties worth over ₦213...
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