Tag: Law
Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 9 Properties Linked to Timipre Sylva
Abuja, Nigeria, May 6, 2026 A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of nine properties allegedly linked to a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, to the Federal Government. The order was granted by Justice Obiora Egwuatu on April 24 following an ex parte application filed by the…
Painter Jailed for raping a 20-year-old student
Painter Sikiru Oluwasegun has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for the rape of a 20-year-old woman. The incident, which occurred on July 19, 2021, at 3:45 am in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, led to Oluwasegun’s conviction after he was found…
Bobrisky Saga: Admits Guilt in Court, Pleads for Second Chance
In a dramatic turn of events, Nigerian crossdresser and social media sensation, Bobrisky, admitted guilt to four out of six charges related to the misuse of Naira. The development occurred during a court session at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, following legal action initiated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…