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Court throws out election petition against NPP MP for Sefwi Wiawso

The Member of Parliament for the Sefwi Wiawso constituency, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has won the election petition case against his eligibility as an elected MP over his alleged number of the vote cast. The Sefwi Wiawso High Court presided over by Justice Kwame Amoah has dismissed the petition and declared …

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Three months of marriage dissolved by the court over food

Muhammad Adulganiyu and Ma’arufat Ibrahim’s three-month-old marriage was dissolved by a Magaji-Gari, Kaduna court. The husband, Muhammad Adulganiyu, reportedly claimed that his wife had abandoned their marital residence without explanation. “I tried my best to provide for her, but she and her mother do not appreciate my efforts, and we’ve …

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Prince Tagoe granted GH¢100,000 bail by court after third attempt

Former Black Stars striker, Prince Tagoe, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 by a Circuit Court in Accra. Despite being remanded to reappear on January 4, his lawyers have managed to convince the court to have him admitted to bail on his third time of asking on …

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Angolan court orders seizure of Isabel dos Santos’ $1 billion assets

The Angola Supreme Court (ASC) has ordered the preventive seizure of several assets of former president’s daughter Isabel dos Santos, valued at $1 billion, as requested by the Public Ministry, media reported Tuesday, December 27, 2022. According to the state-owned Jornal de Angola, the order comes after indications of embezzlement …

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Prince Tagoe refused bail again despite paying GHc70,000 to court

The Circuit Court in Accra has refused a repeat bail application moved by lawyers of embattled former Ghana International footballer, Prince Tagoe who had been remanded into lawful custody despite paying GHc70K to the court. The former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak striker who was charged for defrauding by …

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Court dissolves Paul Okoye and Anita’s marriage

    Earlier on, in her divorce petition signed by her lawyer, Ojonimi Akpe and Okutepa J.S, Anita had claimed that she contributed N10 million as an agreement with Paul that she would be granted space at the mall he had just completed in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.   However, she …

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Gunmen set ablaze high court, destroy files

Imo State high court in Orlu was on Saturday, December 17, set ablaze by gunmen who targeted part of the structure housing sensitive documents.   Daily Trust reported that the complex is housing both the high court and a magistrates’ court. It was also learnt that the Orlu high court which …

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Court orders NDC not to swear in Opare Addo as National Youth Organiser

The High Court in Amasaman has ordered the National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to swear in George Opare Addo, who was re-elected as the party’s National Youth Organiser at the party’s women and youth election on Saturday, December 16, 2022. This is after the court granted an application for an interim injunction …

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Court remands Bukom Banku and his son over stabbing

Briamah Isaac Kamoko, aka “Bukom Banku”, a Ghanaian Professional Boxer, has been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for one week on the charge of abetment of crime. He is said to have abetted with one Prosper Quaye to cause harm to one Ismael Quaye at Bukom …

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Court remands 2 for threat to upload nude on social media

Two men have been remanded in prison by an Ogba magistrates’ court in Lagos, for reportedly threatening to post nude pictures of a woman on social media.   The men identified as Hillary Ogbodo (23) and Joseph Chukwudi (23), allegedly took the nude pictures of their female neighbour which they sent to …

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