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An FCT High Court sitting in Kubwa, on Thursday remanded four persons in a correctional centre over alleged culpable homicide. The defendants: Emmanuel Agu, Augustine Uden, Micheal Okechukwu and Iliyasu Sadiq were arraigned on a…

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that British expatriates lost their right to participate in municipal elections in EU countries after the UK  left the European Union in 2020. The EU’s top court said in a statement on…

China has released a new geologic map of the Moon on a scale of 1:2,500,000, the first one in the world. This is according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Chinese scientists from the Institute of Geochemistry of the CAS and…

Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter has denied any wrongdoing as he faces a trial for fraud in Switzerland alongside Michel Platini, complaining about being pre-judged in the media. It was “totally incomprehensible” for him that they…

An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Thursday sentenced two men, Lekan Toba and Alayemi Bamidele, to three months imprisonment each, for punching a woman and causing a breach of peace. Toba and Bamidele, aged 21 and 33 respectively, had…

By Matthew Eloyi There is no society without a justice system, and incarcerations have existed throughout history in various cultures. It includes short-term holding facilities for people awaiting trial, sentence, execution, deportation…

By Matthew Eloyi Morality and value systems are vital to the survival of any society because they are the foundation of all social structures and organizations. Without first grasping what morality is, we cannot begin to assess what…

Luka Modric has agreed to extend his trophy-laden Real Madrid stay to over a decade by signing a one-year contract extension. The European and La Liga champions on Wednesday confirmed that Modric will remain at the Santiago Bernabeu for…

By Derrick Bangura Nigeria’s federal government has said consumption of unsafe or contaminated food was causing the country and other low income economies estimated $95 billion in productivity decline. The Minister of Health, Dr.…

The questioning of former FIFA president Joseph Blatter at the federal criminal court on Wednesday in Switzerland has been delayed to Thursday due to his ill health. “I am not well. I have a complaint that comes back, then I can’t…