TikTok User ‘Danhabu Muryar Arewa’ Arraigned in Kano Court Over Alleged Incitement The police have arraigned a young man, Abubakar Ibrahim, popularly known on TikTok as Danhabu Muryar Arewa, before Magistrate Court No. 7 in Kano, presided over by Magistrate Halima Wali. According to reports by Arewa Updates, the young man is facing charges of
Lawyers under the Kano State Ministry of Justice have announced plans to embark on an indefinite strike. The chairman of the association, Barrister Abdullahi Aminu Shamsu, disclosed this to journalists. Barrister Shamsu explained that the decision to go on strike followed the government’s failure to pay certain entitlements owed to them. He added that despite
Private investigator, Prof. Sandra Duru, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to fast-track action on her petition against Senator Natasha Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, saying there is no justification for further delay in the matter. Duru, who is based in the United States, told journalists in Abuja on Friday that
The Supreme Court has finally brought to an end the long-running murder case against Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd), former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, over the assassination of prominent politician, Alhaja Kudirat Abiola. In a unanimous decision delivered on Thursday, a five-man panel of Justices of the
A Magistrate Court sitting in Kano has granted bail in the sum of ₦20 million to Malam Ibrahim Isa Makwarari following his arraignment over alleged possession of forged land documents. Malam Ibrahim Isa Makwarari is accused of being in possession of two land documents suspected to be fake, bearing the names of Alƙasim Usman Baba
A High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice Zuwairah Yusuf, has acquitted and discharged a married woman, Fatima Dahiru, who was accused of killing her co-wife, late Wasila Yusuf. Fatima Dahiru, a resident of Farawa community in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State, was arraigned before the court on charges of culpable
The Supreme Court has reinstated the money laundering case instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, overturning an earlier decision that halted the trial. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Friday by a five-member panel of the apex court, the justices allowed separate appeals filed by
The Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Kano State, Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, SAN, on Monday participated as a discussant at the Justice Sector Stakeholders’ Roundtable organized by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ungogo Branch. The event, which held at the High Court of Justice Conference Hall, Audu Bako Secretariat, Kano, was themed “The Fundamental