The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday denied the appeal for bail made by Nnamdi Kanu, the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who is facing trial for treasonable felony charges brought against him by the…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Binance Holdings Limited to release the identity of terrorism financiers and individuals laundering money via its platform to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Recall that investigations by the Technical…
The Medical Director of Alliance Hospital, Christopher Otabor, alongside three others, found themselves in the dock at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Zuba, on Monday, facing charges related to alleged organ harvesting. In a case brought forth by…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, threw out a suit challenging the appointment of 12 judges for the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Friday, held that the plaintiff, Azubuike…
The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has reserved judgment in a Fundamental Enforcement Suit No. FHC/OS/CS/2024 between HRM Oba Adegboyega Famodun V. Inspector-General of Police & 10 Ors filed by His Royal Majesty, Oba Adegboyega Famodun, to restrain the…
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has imposed a fine of N2 million against Mr Cecil Osakwe, a property developer, for abuse of judicial processes. The judgment was delivered on Wednesday in an…
By Sodiq Adelakun A 30-year-old fashion designer, Idris Adams, has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre after being accused of raping his neighbour’s two-year-old daughter. Adams was arraigned before the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. According to the prosecutor,…
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Rasheed Ismaila, 42, in a correctional facility in Ibadan over an alleged murder. Ismaila, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with murder. The Magistrate, Mrs Oluwabusayo…
Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, dissolved the 14-year old marriage between one John Akinwumi, a commercial driver, and his estranged wife, Toyin. Akinwumi had pleaded with the court to put an end to his 14-year-old marriage…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered a fraudster, Ismail Adeniyi, 58, to pay N1.6 million as restitution to the complainant. The Chief Magistrate, Mr E.A. Idowu, in his judgment, found Adeniyi guilty of fraud, as charged.…
