A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of the EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, to appear before it on May 13 to show why he should not be committed for allegedly disobeying its order. Justice I.A. Jamil…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, vacated the warrant of arrest issued on Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, agreed with the CoS’ counsel, Femi…
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, April 22, 2024, told a former Commander of the Joint Military Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Major-General Emmanuel Atewe ( rtd.), and a staff of the…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court has handed down a five-year prison sentence to Mohammed Abdulhamid, a 22-year-old trader residing in the Ayobo area of Lagos, for receiving stolen property worth N2.19 million. Abdulhamid pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and receiving…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied disobeying a court order concerning the botched arrest of former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. In a press statement signed by the EFCC’s Acting Director, Public Affairs, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren,…
An Abuja Federal High Court has discharged and acquitted a former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Mohammed Bello Adoke, of money laundering charges. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, upheld Adoke’s “no case” submission against the money…
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 45-year-old man, Samson Adedokun, at Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his 16-year-old daughter. The Magistrate, Mrs E. Kubeinje, who did not take Adedokun’s plea, directed the police to send the…
Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) can heave a sigh of relief as a Court has halted his purported suspension. The party politics within the Kano APC took a new twist as…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed applications by former Chairman of the PDP, Uche Secondus, and two others, seeking to set aside an order restraining them from attending meetings of the leadership of the party. The News Agency…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned until April 23 for ruling im an application by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking a substituted service of the charge on the immediate-past Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Justice…
