STRANGE BUT TRUE : I Caught My Pregnant Wife in Bed With Another Man — Husband tells Court

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• HUMAN ANGLE STORY
• LEGAL REPORT

STRANGE BUT TRUE : I Caught My Pregnant Wife in Bed With Another Man — Husband tells Court

Citizen NewsNG March 26, 2021

  A man’s marriage to his wife has been dissolved by a Mapo Customary Court sitting in...

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Senate Moves to Whittle Down IGP’s Powers, Decentralises Police Structure

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• LEGAL REPORT
• SECURITY AND CRIME REPORTS

Senate Moves to Whittle Down IGP’s Powers, Decentralises Police Structure

Citizen NewsNG March 25, 2021

  The Senate has introduced a bill seeking to amend the Police Act, 2020. The new bill...

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I was Misquoted – NBA President recants on A’Court Judges’ Appointment

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• LEGAL REPORT

I was Misquoted – NBA President recants on A’Court Judges’ Appointment

Citizen NewsNG March 25, 2021

  The president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata on Wednesday said he was quoted out...

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Police Arraign Lawyer For ‘Stealing N5m’ in Ebonyi

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• LEGAL REPORT

Police Arraign Lawyer For ‘Stealing N5m’ in Ebonyi

Citizen NewsNG March 25, 2021

  The Ebonyi State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a 52-year-old lawyer, for allegedly stealing the sum...

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Popular Islamic Cleric, Akewugbagold Withdraws Suit against his Former Workers who Kidnapped his Twin Children, tells Court He has forgiven them

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• LEGAL REPORT

Popular Islamic Cleric, Akewugbagold Withdraws Suit against his Former Workers who Kidnapped his Twin Children, tells Court He has forgiven them

Citizen NewsNG March 25, 2021

Popular Ibadan-based Islamic cleric Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold has withdrawn the lawsuit he filed against the suspected abductors...

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CROSS RIVER: Magistrates Resume Protest over Unpaid 26 Months Salaries

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• LEGAL REPORT

CROSS RIVER: Magistrates Resume Protest over Unpaid 26 Months Salaries

Citizen NewsNG March 23, 2021

  Magistrates in Cross River, Monday resumed protest over their 26 months unpaid salaries at the Governor’s...

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PDP Rejects Court Judgement on Imo North Senatorial Bye-Election

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• LEGAL REPORT
• POLITICS

PDP Rejects Court Judgement on Imo North Senatorial Bye-Election

Citizen NewsNG March 23, 2021

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuja...

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Ekiti Killings: Three Persons to Appear in Court Today – says Fayemi

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• LEGAL REPORT
• METRO FILE AND VOX POP

Ekiti Killings: Three Persons to Appear in Court Today – says Fayemi

Citizen NewsNG March 22, 2021

Three suspects arrested in connection with the killings that attended Saturday’s bye-election in Omuo Ekiti in the...

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Why Buhari’s Govt Removed Me as CJN – Onnoghen

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• LEGAL REPORT

Why Buhari’s Govt Removed Me as CJN – Onnoghen

Citizen NewsNG March 19, 2021

  Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen (rtd) on Friday broke silence on...

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NJC Okays Appointment of 26 Judges, 18 Justices of Court of Appeal …Recommends Appointment of 8 Heads of Court, Probes one Judge

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• LEGAL REPORT

NJC Okays Appointment of 26 Judges, 18 Justices of Court of Appeal …Recommends Appointment of 8 Heads of Court, Probes one Judge

Citizen NewsNG March 19, 2021

  The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Friday, recommended the appointment of 26 judicial officers and 18...

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