Justice Fadima Aminu of the Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, Yobe State, ordered former Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdul Bulama and four others to enter their defence in the N450 million fraud charge preferred against them by…
No fewer than 60 legal practitioners on Monday, approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to begin committal proceedings against the Department of State Services (DSS). The lawyers said the suit was hinged on what they described as…
…We have charged him to court – DSS Following a fundamental human rights suit instituted against the Department of State Security Services (DSS) and others by Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday issued…
By Philemon Adedeji The absence of the counsel to Elixir Asset Management Limited, Elixir Investment Partners Limited along with two of their Directors Clara-Bittinger Mshelia-Whyte and Sarah Ogbemudia has stalled the arraignment of the accused persons. The case was subsequently…
A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered that a 23-year old farmer, Sunday Agbenyi, be remanded in a correctional centre, for allegedly robbing motorists and escaping from police custody. Agbenyi who lives at Udegi, Ikwukwo-Ito, in Obi Local Government Area…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Okoroafor Alexander (aka Micheal White) before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on a two count charge bordering on internet fraud. The…
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a clearing and forwarding agent, Opeyemi Olasehan, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old schoolgirl inside a commercial bus. It was reported that Justice Abiola Soladoye held that…
A visually impaired man whose name is Francis Ugachukwu has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. It was gathered that Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court remanded the…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a former Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Idris Wada-Saleh, be remanded in Kano State Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission(PCACC) Custody over alleged N1billion fraud. The defendant, a former Commissioner to Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, is charged…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed July 11 for hearing the preliminary objection filed by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) against a suit by Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who fixed the date,…
