The Federal High Court of Nigeria has constituted a special task force of Judges to swiftly hear and determine all pre-election cases before it. The FHC made this known on Wednesday in a statement by its Assistant Director of Information,…
Communities in Etung and Ikom local government areas of Cross River State which ensures the second largest producer of cocoa in Nigeria are now receiving a backlog of arrears owed them by the state government. The state government had earlier…
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday remanded four suspected criminals at the Port Harcourt Correctional Center on five counts of conspiracy, armed robbery and attempted murder. According to the charges read out in court, Praise…
By Ridwan Adekunle A 25-year-old man, Wasiu Lawal, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 128 litres of fuel. The police charged Mr Lawal, who lives in Karmo, Abuja, with theft. The…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta on Wednesday dismissed a case filed by Olateju Olasunkanmi against the candidacy of Governor Dapo Abiodun ahead of the 2023 general elections. In Suit No FHC/AB/CS/148/2022 Olateju Oluwatosin…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo has convicted and sentenced the trio of Olukoya Emmanuel Adeyemi, Qoreeb Oluwadamilare Fujah and Olayinka Ridwan Olatunji to various jail terms for offences ranging from employment scam…
The Nigerian Government on Wednesday lost its bid to transfer the suit of the extraordinary rendition of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from Umuahia to Abuja. The Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, insisted…
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Osborne, Ikoyi has granted an order of Mareva injunction restraining all commercial banks in the country from releasing or dealing in any manner with any money or assets due to Chinmark Group Limited…
A 49-year-old man, Abdullah Ladan, was on Tuesday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja for allegedly cheating his business partner. The police charged Ladan, who lives in Gwagwa, Abuja, is charged with criminal breach of trust and…
The Court of Appeal headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday clarified that the transfer of its 21 Justices to various divisions in the country has nothing to do with the judgment of the Court that discharged and quashed the terrorism charges…
