Oyo State High Court
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An Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan, has admitted the arms and ammunition found at the hotel of Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known
12 Dec
Another Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Adebayo Adenipekun, has filed a suit against human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, at the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State.
13 Nov
Despite President Bola Tinubu’s ethnic background, his kinsmen in the South-West are insisting that the country remains a contraption as long as the 1999 Constitution remains amid Tinubu’s slow-paced restructuring agenda
28 Oct
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has instituted a N5 billion suit against the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, before Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan.
14 Aug 2024
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abuja Zonal Directorate, on August 12, secured the conviction and sentencing of five internet fraudsters.
6 Jun 2024
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, yesterday, urged the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan to strike out the suit filed against him by Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called 'Sunday Igboho', over alleged defamation of character.
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