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Felix Kuyinu A suspect identified as Idris Danladi has been remanded in prison over allegations of rape on a one-year-old baby. Danladi was arraigned by the police at the Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Magistrate Patrick Adekomaiya, having listened to the Police Prosecutor, Inspector Ayodele Adeosun, ordered the suspect’s remand at the […]
Justice Bola Osunsanmi has discharged six men apprehended during the #ENDSARS protest in the year 2020. Justice Osunsanmi pardoned the sextet at a proceeding held at the Magistrate’s court in Ikeja on Thursday. The defendants are Daniel Joyinbo, 31, Adigun Sodiq, 28, Kehinde Shola, 32, Salaudeen Kamilu, 29, Sodiq Usseni, 33 and Azeez Isiaka, 34. […]
By Felix Kuyinu Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed congratulatory remark to Kudirat Olatokunbo, known as Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, over her appointment as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Sanwo-Olu said that the appointee got the new role deservedly. In a statement issued by his Special Adicuson Media, Gbenga Akosile, the Governor lauded Kekere-Ekun saying, […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court has called for the presence of music artist, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley in the ongoing inquest to unravel the happenings which led to the death of Afro-Pop star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad. The court’s coroner, Adedayo Shotobi, also summoned internet influencer, Samson Eletu, known […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence, DSVA, has held a forum with officers of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, to collaborate and put up efforts in the fights against sexual crimes. The Executive Director, DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, informed that the dialogue between the two agencies was held in […]
By Felix Kuyinu An entourage of delegates from Abia State and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, have paid an understudy visit to the Secretariat of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA to form partnership and engage in learning and impart of knowledge in the fight against sexual related crimes and […]
By Felix Kuyinu Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Eti-Osa Branch, Olawale Ajia, has canvassed for realization, maintenance of more synergy in the Judicial System. Ajia, Caretaker Committee at the Branch, urged judicial stakeholders to fashion out ways to alleviate the rots in the industry and also improve the welfare of lawyers. He gave the recommendations at […]
By Felix Kuyinu Judges in Lagos State have commenced a 54-day vacation – an annual long break held in the state. As informed by the Lagos State Judiciary, the vacation commenced on Monday July 22 and will hold till September 13. Consequently, the court rooms would be closed to litigation in the duration as disclosed […]
By Felix Kuyinu A group has solicited for the provision of formal education for inmates as part of measures in making them better persons during and after rehabilitation. The Centre for Legal Support and Inmate Rehabilitation, CELSIR, gave the recommendation during an event held for launching the Nigerian Chapter of Global Freedom Scholars Network […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Directorate for Citizens Law, DCR, has paid host to students in the state in creating awareness on the Child Right’s Law. The DCR, on Monday, welcomed students from Fluorescent Secondary School, Ipaja, to the Ministry’s Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja, for an understudy on the protection of the Child Right’s […]