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Tag: Federal High Court

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Nigerian News

Court nullifies Shell, AFC, others’ ICC arbitration in Tempo Energy suit over OML 29

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has nullified arbitration proceedings at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), London, instituted against indigenous energy company, Aiteo Eastern E&P Company …

Court nullifies Shell, AFC, others’ ICC arbitration in Tempo Energy suit over OML 29 Read More
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Nigerian News

FG to arraign MultiChoice Nigeria CEO

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Federal Government will, on October 7, arraign the Chairman of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, Adewunmi Ogunsanya, and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company, John Ugbe, over allegations bordering …

FG to arraign MultiChoice Nigeria CEO Read More
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Security & Crime

EFCC docks Bauchi Accountant General, others for N8.3bn ‘fraud’

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),  on Monday, April 7, 2025, arraigned the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, before Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High …

EFCC docks Bauchi Accountant General, others for N8.3bn ‘fraud’ Read More
Nigerian News

Natashgate: Court bars Akpoti-Uduaghan, Akpabio, Imasuem, others from media interviews

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by Admin III

The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Friday, restrained Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan; the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and two others from granting media interviews while the suit …

Natashgate: Court bars Akpoti-Uduaghan, Akpabio, Imasuem, others from media interviews Read More
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Judiciary

Court throws out fraud case against Zinox, others

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 - by Admin III

For the umpteenth time, the court has thrown out a case of fraud filed against the Chairman of Zinox Technologies, Mr. Leo Stan Ekeh, his wife, Chioma Ekeh and 11 …

Court throws out fraud case against Zinox, others Read More
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Nigerian News

Court moves Natasha’s suit against Senate to new date

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 - by Admin III

Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 25 for hearing in a suit filed by Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against the Nigerian Senate. Natasha …

Court moves Natasha’s suit against Senate to new date Read More
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Politics

Disregard news of Amaewhule, others as PDP, assembly members – Rivers Attorney-General 

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 - by Dennis Essang

Rivers state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dagogo Israel Iboroma, SAN, has said that there was no declaration to the effect that the former Speaker, Martin Amaewhule and 26 …

Disregard news of Amaewhule, others as PDP, assembly members – Rivers Attorney-General  Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Amid funding, security concerns: Court stops moves to postpone 2023 Housing, Population Census

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 - by Barnabas Olabisi, Abeokuta and Bashir Mohammed,  Kano with Agency

In the midst of rising calls from some quarters that the 2023 National Census be put on hold, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Thursday declined a prayer asking …

Amid funding, security concerns: Court stops moves to postpone 2023 Housing, Population Census Read More
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Business

Court bars states from control of inland waterways

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 - by David Agba with agencies

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has reportedly ruled that management and control of Inland waterways in Nigeria remains exclusively within the control of the National Inland …

Court bars states from control of inland waterways Read More
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Nigerian News

Abuja Court rules Jan 30 in suit seeking Buhari’s removal from office

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona Abuja

Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 30, 2023, for judgement in a suit seeking to remove President Muhammadu Buhari from office. The …

Abuja Court rules Jan 30 in suit seeking Buhari’s removal from office Read More
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Nigerian News

Adamawa Assembly speaker held over ‘perjury’

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 - by Chamba Simeh Abuja

Speaker of the Adamawa state House of Assembly, Iya Abbas, has been dragged before Justice Abdulaziz Anka of the Federal High Court Yola for alleged falsification of his declaration of …

Adamawa Assembly speaker held over ‘perjury’ Read More
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Nigerian News

2023: Delist PDP governorship candidate’s name in Zamfara, APC tells INEC

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 - by Bode Olagoke

Following the Federal High Court judgement nullifying the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Zamfara state that produced Dr. Dauda Lawal Dare as candidate, the ruling All Progressives …

2023: Delist PDP governorship candidate’s name in Zamfara, APC tells INEC Read More
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Nigerian News

Lawyer petitions NJC over refusal to hear case

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 - by Admin III

Some aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia state, have petitioned the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of National Judicial Council (NJC), Olukayode Ariwoola, over …

Lawyer petitions NJC over refusal to hear case Read More
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Judiciary

Court restrains FG from further actions on disputed e-Customs concession project

June 18, 2022June 18, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona, Abuja

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Federal government from enforcing or giving effect to the controversial Customs modernisation project otherwise known as e- Custom allegedly executed by …

Court restrains FG from further actions on disputed e-Customs concession project Read More
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Judiciary

Keren: Court refuses Premiere Academy’s request to stop rape probe

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Federal High Court Abuja Division, Thursday, struck out the application filed by Premiere Academy Lugbe, seeking to stop Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) from investigating the circumstances, …

Keren: Court refuses Premiere Academy’s request to stop rape probe Read More
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Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Court sends Osinachi’s husband to prison, orders accelerated trial

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona, Abuja

Peter Nwachukwu, husband to late popular gospel singer, Osinachi, has been sent to Kuje prison by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Wuse. Justice Ngozi …

Breaking: Court sends Osinachi’s husband to prison, orders accelerated trial Read More
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Nigerian News

Oronsaye distances self from 66 pension accounts

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 - by Kehinde Osasona

A former Head of Service of the Federation (HoSF), Steven Oronsaye, Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, denied any involvement in the operations of 66 bank accounts said …

Oronsaye distances self from 66 pension accounts Read More
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Nigerian News

‘Marginalisation:’ Nigerian women’s grouse against govt

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 - by Admin III

Nigerian women in 2020 sued the federal government for continuously marginalising women from holding leadership positions. ENE OSHABA writes on the outcome of the last court proceeding at the Federal …

‘Marginalisation:’ Nigerian women’s grouse against govt Read More
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Judiciary / Top Stories

Nnamdi Kanu: Court gives security agencies fresh marching order

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 - by Admin III

Abia State High Court sitting in Umuahia, Friday, issued an order restraining security agencies from deploying their personnel to the court premises any time Nnamdi Kanu’s case comes up for …

Nnamdi Kanu: Court gives security agencies fresh marching order Read More
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Nigerian News

Lawyer bags 7 years for perjury, evidence fabrication

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced a lawyer, Kenneth Chukwuemeka Ajoku, to seven years in prison for offences bordering on perjury and …

Lawyer bags 7 years for perjury, evidence fabrication Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB dares FG, threatens to shutdown South East ahead Anambra guber poll if…

October 23, 2021October 23, 2021 - by Admin III

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has threatened to shutdown the entire South East part of the country as from November 4 should federal government fails to release its …

Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB dares FG, threatens to shutdown South East ahead Anambra guber poll if… Read More
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Breaking News / Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: Journalists, Lawyer barred as Nnamdi Kanu breezes into court

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 - by Admin III

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was on Thursday brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja where his trial is expected to resume amidst tight …

Breaking: Journalists, Lawyer barred as Nnamdi Kanu breezes into court Read More
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Security & Crime

Owo Prince docked over N35.5m fraud

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned one Toluwalade John Olateru Olagbegi before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court One sitting in Ibadan on one count …

Owo Prince docked over N35.5m fraud Read More
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Nigerian News

Defection: PDP drags Gov Ayade, deputy to court

October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 - by Joseph Obung

Almost five months after the defection of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the PDP has dragged …

Defection: PDP drags Gov Ayade, deputy to court Read More
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Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Ex-pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina’s son sent to jail over money laundering

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 - by Admin III

Faisal, son of the Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has been sent to 24 years imprisonment by a federal High Court in Abuja Justice Okon Abang, in …

Breaking: Ex-pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina’s son sent to jail over money laundering Read More

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  Gabam, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), is fast becoming a household name in Nigerian politics, ...

Aliyu Wamakko: The unassuming general of northern politics

Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, the former governor of Sokoto State and the senator representing the Sokoto North Senatorial District in ...

X-raying Gov Fintiri’s transformative leadership in Adamawa

Since Nigeria’s return to democratic governance in 1999, Adamawa State had long struggled with inadequate infrastructure and a lack of ...

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Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

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The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

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Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

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It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

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