The trial before the Maputo City Court of six men accused of the 1999 attempted murder of lawyer Albano Silva took an unexpected turn on Monday when a former senior police officer was accused of offering journalists a huge bribe
Even as the south-west caucus in the House of Representatives is expected to officially protest the invitation of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Power and Steel investigating the alleged expenditure of N16
There are heightened efforts and a strong political will in Cameroon to clean up the country from all forms of corrupt practices and embezzlement of public funds.
The Obong of Calabar, Obong Edidem Bassey Ekpo Bassey II, has accused Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State of sponsoring militants as the state has now become a safe haven for armed thugs. He also blamed the increasing cases
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has asked the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, who is presently at large to come to court today if she wants the charges over her alleged involvement in the
HOTEL chef Vaino Iihuhwa, who last week admitted in the High Court in Windhoek that he murdered a woman who taunted him with gossip questioning the paternity of a baby his wife was expecting, was punished severely with a 30-year
FORMER Namdeb employee John Leon Beukes, who was convicted in the High Court in Windhoek last week on a charge of illegal possession of diamonds worth some N$657 000, was fined N$100 000 and given a suspended four-year prison term
There are serious contradictions about the time of the incident. This is not a minor contradiction rather the testimonies regarding the time of offence are so contradictory that the same cannot be reconciled," Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Kumar said. Absolving
Taking up the matter, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notice of motion to the Punjab government and others, fixing the case hearing on May 15. In her petition moved before Justices M M Kumar and Sabina, the
The bench of Justice B P Das and Justice M M Das while rejecting the appeal of Purna Chandra Kushal alias Chhotu, a native of Chhattisgarh, for commuting the death sentence of Additional Sessions Court, Rourkela, termed the crime as
The girl, who resides in the ground floor of the multi-storeyed building in Gandhi Nagar, went to the first floor accommodation of Gulab Rasool (20) last evening where he allegedly raped her, they said. The incident came to light when
Barely 24 hours after six armed kidnappers abducted the mother of the Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mrs. Fidelia Chioma another three year old boy, Master Tonye George, has been kidnapped form his father's house in
The Federal Government has commenced efforts to decongest the country's prisons by moving inmates on awaiting trial from crowded prisons to other places where there are enough room space.
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Denis Polisi has called upon university students to be the vanguards in the fight against the Genocide ideology in the country.
Children numbering over 360 yesterday stormed the Government House, Port Harcourt to protest the incessant kidnapping of toddlers by hoodlums who demand for ransom before their release.
More lawmakers from the South-west have continued to fault the House of Representatives, for summoning former president Olusegiun Obasanjo, to explain his role in the $16 billion spent on power without commensurate results.