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A year and a half after Marius Borg Høiby was arrested by police over a violent episode at a woman's flat's in Oslo, the son of Norway's crown princess has gone on trial in the biggest case to come to court here for years. Høiby is accused of 38 charges including four counts of rape in one of the biggest cases in Norway for years. The seven-week trial opens at […]
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, Kaduna State Chapter, has pledged to advocate for speedy trial of female inmates with minor cases in correctional facilities. This commitment was made by the chairperson of NAWOJ Kaduna, Hajiya Sahura Maidoki, during a visit to the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kaduna, where the Association interacted with female inmates and donated essential items. She explained that the visit is geared towards amplifying the […]
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has shifted further trial of the Biafran nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on alleged terrorism charges to October 16th. The trial was on Wednesday, shifted to October 16, following the inability of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to conclude its assessment of Kanu's health status and present its report before the court. Justice Omotosho had at the last adjourned date, […]
The planned commencement of trial in the cybercrime charges brought against suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before a Federal High Court in Abuja was stalled on Monday owing to an objection raised by the defendant. Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned on June 30 on a six-count charge filed by the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF), Mohammed Abubakar and granted bail, following which Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned till September […]
The mother of a six-year-old girl who disappeared more than a year ago in South Africa has gone on trial accused of organising her kidnapping. Kelly Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno van Rhyn were arrested after Smith's daughter, Joshlin, went missing from outside her home in Saldanha Bay, near Cape Town, in February last year. Joshlin's disappearance sent shockwaves across South Africa and despite a highly […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is taking a significant step in its pursuit of justice against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, by applying to join her ongoing trial in the United Kingdom as an interested party. The move is aimed at ensuring Nigeria’s access to assets that may be seized from the former minister, who is facing trial for alleged bribery and corruption. According to sources, […]
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed March 19 for ruling in the application by Nnamdi Kanu seeking to be admitted to bail in the terrorism charges against him. The Judge fixed the date after taking arguments from Kanu 's lawyer, Alloy Ejimakor praying for bail for his client and Adegboyega Awomolo who stood for the federal government and vehemently objected to granting of bail. […]
A court in Spain has found former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub. He has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison. The 40-year-old, who is one of the most decorated footballers in history, had denied sexually assaulting the woman in the early hours of 31 December 2022. His lawyer had asked for his acquittal and said she […]
Former Manchester United footballer and ex-Wales manager Ryan Giggs will not face a retrial on an allegation he assaulted his ex-girlfriend. It comes after charges were withdrawn by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) at a hearing at Manchester Crown Court. The retrial had been due to start at Manchester Crown Court on 31 July. YOU CAN ALSO READ: Wimbledon Win ‘the happiest moment of my life”- Carlos Alcaraz Mr Giggs, 48, […]
