A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued an order for the arrest of Senator Kabiru Turaki (SAN), the Chairman of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following his failure to appear in court for arraignment. The court’s decision comes amid ongoing legal proceedings concerning a criminal charge filed against him, highlighting the seriousness of ensuring that defendants respond to summons issued […]

A 34-year-old woman, Tope Ayanwale, reportedly collapsed in court on Tuesday shortly after she was sentenced to three years imprisonment by the Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, for drug-related offences. The incident occurred moments after the court, presided over by Justice B. Quadiri, pronounced judgment in the case against her, bringing a dramatic end to the trial. Ayanwale, who had been arraigned before the court on allegations […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, has arraigned two suspected drug traffickers before the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan over the alleged unlawful transportation and possession of psychotropic substances. The suspects, Babatunde Awoyemi, aged 63, and Banke Adigun, aged 50, were brought before the court on a four-count charge bordering on alleged illegal dealing in narcotic and psychotropic substances. According to the prosecution, the two […]

  With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada, Argentina head into the tournament as one of the strongest contenders, buoyed by their impressive form and the confidence that comes with being the defending champions. The South American powerhouse lifted the trophy in Qatar 2022, securing their third world title in dramatic fashion and cementing their place among football’s greatest national […]