By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, located in Osun State’s capital, has remanded Ibrahim Muntari, the driver of a luxurious bus, over his alleged role in a tragic accident that resulted in the deaths of five students from…
A Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, has granted an order permitting constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District to recall petition against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a landmark ruling on Friday, the court affirmed that the recall process initiated…
A former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has alleged that he was coerced into making confessions while at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) office. This claim was raised by his defence counsel, Femi Atte, SAN. Following this objection,…
By Matthew Denis A Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced Dennis Adeniran Adetoye to one year imprisonment for visa fraud, following his arraignment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). This…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of $1.4m linked to fraud involving the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The court had previously issued an interim forfeiture order on May 30,…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna A Federal High Court in Kaduna has issued an interim temporary forfeiture order on N1.37 billion, which was allegedly funneled into the private account of Indo Kaduna Marts JV Nigeria Limited during the tenure of…
An Abuja Federal High Court has issued an interim order stopping the Senate Ethics Committee from proceeding with its planned investigation of the actions of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, effectively pausing the committee’s deliberations. The court presided by Justice Obiora Egwuatu…
By Matthew Denis Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, March 3, 2025 adjourned hearing in the trial of Jude Okoye Chigozie, older brother and ex-manager of Paul and Peter Okoye till April 14, 2025.…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, adjourned the suit filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) against Binance Holdings Ltd, demanding 79.5 billion US dollars over economic losses allegedly caused by its operations in Nigeria, until April…
By Sodiq Adelakun Justice Yetunde Rukayat Pinheiro of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, has scheduled March 7, 2025, for the hearing of all pending applications in the suit filed by the embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State House…
