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Three people are set to appear at court following incidents during the recent fixture between Burnley Football Club and Manchester City at Turf Moor

The Supreme Court of Queensland has overturned a law prohibiting the wearing of Sikh ceremonial knives, known as kirpan, in public places, including schools.

Q.31 Can anticipatory bail be granted in respect of economic offences involving violation of FERA to the tune of millions of US Dollars ? Ans. Yes. In Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia (Supra - AIR...

A woman has been convicted and fined after a dispute over the cost of hairdressing services ended up in the courts.

THE Managing Director of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC), Mohato Seleke, has resigned. He leaves the power company after two and half years after reaching a mutual separation agreement. News of his exit is contained in the LEC staff memo released yesterday. The memo states that the LEC and its managing director had reached a […]

MASERU-A feared famo music gangster, Sarele Sello, widely known as Lehlanya, says he did not kill journalist Ralikonelo Joki. Lehlanya was speaking at the burial of Joki at St Michael’s in Roma last Saturday amid social media rumours that he had a hand in the journalist’s killing. He told the mourners that he could not […]

  A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has ordered the remand of Bamishe Ajetunmobi, a Ponzi Scheme Operator, who has been on the run since 2021, over alleged N7.5 billion fraud. Justice Chukwuejekwu Aneke, remanded the Ponzi Scheme Operator, after he pleaded not guilty to 12 counts charge made against him by the men of Force Criminal Investigation Department Force CID (Annex) Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos.

The Court explains that children of a tender age have a limited vocabulary and to put such acts with precision is difficult for a child. They also do not understand the purpose of such abuse.

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The Kogi House of Assembly, on Thursday, passed a Bill into law, to establish a third state-owned University in Kabba/Bunu local government area of the State.