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Nigerian News

I wasn’t detained, has no reason to bribe EFCC boss – Akpabio

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has reacted to what he called a defamatory article written by an online medium, titled: “How EFCC detained Godswill Akpabio for …

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Nigerian News

Buhari requests Senate to confirm Abdullahi as FCT High Court CJ

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 - by Taiye Odewale

The Senate Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of the Acting Chief Judge of the FCT High Court, Hon Justice Salisu Garba Abdullahi, as …

Buhari requests Senate to confirm Abdullahi as FCT High Court CJ Read More
Nigerian News

Malami assures judges, judiciary workers of enhanced salaries

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 - by Sidi A. Umar

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has said judges and other judicial officers across the country will soon get good pay and welfare packages. …

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Nigerian News

Bizman petitions NHRC, PCC over KASUPDA’s plan to demolish property

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 - by Ahmid Lawal

A Kaduna based businesman, Alhaji Bello Barau has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Public Complainant Commission (PCC) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to save him from …

Bizman petitions NHRC, PCC over KASUPDA’s plan to demolish property Read More
Nigerian News

FIDA sensitises residents on VAPP law in Yobe

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 - by Paul Okah

The International Federation of Female Lawyers (FIDA), Yobe state branch, in collaboration with the Action Health Incorporation (AHI), has held an awareness campaign on the existence of the Violence Against …

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Business

Lagos moves to fight ‘fraud’ in real estate sector

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 - by Admin III

The Special Adviser to Lagos Governor on Housing, Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, has urged the people of the state to support government’s efforts at eliminating fraudulent practices in the real estate …

Lagos moves to fight ‘fraud’ in real estate sector Read More
Breaking News / Politics

Breaking: Embattled Ebonyi PDP factional chairman, 13 LG Bosses move to APC

March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha, Abakaliki

The embattled State Executive committee (SEC) members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State, led by Barr. Onyekachi Nwebonyi, Saturday, dumped the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). …

Breaking: Embattled Ebonyi PDP factional chairman, 13 LG Bosses move to APC Read More
Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: UNICAL Professor jailed for manipulating 2019 election result

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 - by Admin III

A High Court in Akwa Ibom state has jailed Professor Peter Ogban for manipulating election results in favour of the All Progressives Congress against the Peoples Democratic Party. Professor Ogban, …

Breaking: UNICAL Professor jailed for manipulating 2019 election result Read More
Nigerian News

Osun lecturer in trouble for standing surety for unknown person

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 - by Lateef Ibrahim

Justice Peter Lifu of a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state, has ordered the remand of a lecturer, Engr. Emmanuel Tayo Owolabi, for failure to produce the defendant …

Osun lecturer in trouble for standing surety for unknown person Read More
Judiciary

Court restrains INEC from issuing Certificate of Return to Ararume

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 - by Admin III

Senator Ifeanyi Ararume’s fresh hopes to be declared winner of the December 5th Imo North bye-election were dashed on Thursday day following a restraining order by a High Court in Owerri. …

Court restrains INEC from issuing Certificate of Return to Ararume Read More
Judiciary

Suit challenging IGP’s tenure extension suffers setback

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

The suit challenging the tenure extension of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, Tuesday, suffered a setback at the Federal High Court due to irregular service of originating processes on …

Suit challenging IGP’s tenure extension suffers setback Read More
Nigerian News

Blasphemy: Group files suit for criminal prosecution of Abduljabar

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 - by Admin III

Jama’atut Tajdidil Islamiy Foundation, a nongovernmental organisation, has filed a suit before Kano state High Court seeking an order of mandamus compelling Commissioner of Police, Kano and Attorney General of …

Blasphemy: Group files suit for criminal prosecution of Abduljabar Read More
Nigerian News

FSMLT: EFCC witness tells court how Etukudo laundered N349m

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 - by Muhammad Tanko Shittu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday tendered additional documents before the Plateau state High Court in support of its prosecution of the provost of School of Medical Laboratory …

FSMLT: EFCC witness tells court how Etukudo laundered N349m Read More
Breaking News / Judiciary / Top Stories

Breaking: Court sends Jonathan’s Minister to prison over corruption

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 - by Admin III

A former Minister of State for power, Muhammad Wakil, is to remain in prison custody till March 31, 2021 over his alleged involvement in the mismanagement of the N27 billion …

Breaking: Court sends Jonathan’s Minister to prison over corruption Read More
Breaking News / Politics / Top Stories

Breaking – Guber poll: Ize-Iyamu secures first victory in Edo

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 - by Admin III

The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Monday, set aside the judgment of the Edo State High Court disqualifying Gani Audu and Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu from contesting in the …

Breaking – Guber poll: Ize-Iyamu secures first victory in Edo Read More
Nigerian News

Okorocha’s aide raises alarm over moves to demolish property

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

There are very indications that the government of Imo state has advanced plans to demolish some property belonging to the family of Senator Rochas Okorocha, former governor of the state, …

Okorocha’s aide raises alarm over moves to demolish property Read More
Nigerian News

Group drags EFCC to court, demands arrest, prosecution of Aiteo Chairman

February 27, 2021February 27, 2021 - by Kehinde Osasona

A group, Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET), has filed a suit against Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In the suit filed on Friday, the group is …

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Nigerian News

Kafarati’s death a great loss to Nigeria – Gwamna

February 27, 2021February 27, 2021 - by Admin III

The Gombe renowned politician and philanthropist, Dr Jamil Isyaka Gwamna, has described the death of a former Chief Judge of the federal high court, Justice Abdul Kafarati, as a great …

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Nigerian News

N2billion Fraud: Court dismisses Maina’s request for fresh bail

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 - by Admin III

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, refused to grant fresh bail to the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina. Ruling on the matter, …

N2billion Fraud: Court dismisses Maina’s request for fresh bail Read More
Nigerian News

Couple bag 40-year jail over N53m fraud

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 - by Bayo Agboola

A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan Monday sentenced a couple to 40 years imprisonment over N53 million fraud. The couple, Ebiesuwa Abayomi Fredrick and wife, Tinuola Idayat Oyegunle, were …

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Breaking News / Security & Crime / Top Stories

Breaking: NBA wants Adamu out as IGP, drags Buhari to Court over tenure elongation

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 - by Admin III

The Public Interest Litigation Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a suit against the tenure elongation of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu. In a suit …

Breaking: NBA wants Adamu out as IGP, drags Buhari to Court over tenure elongation Read More
Breaking News / Business / Top Stories

Breaking: Court unfreezes accounts of ‘#EndSARS promoters’

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 - by Admin III

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, unfreezed accounts linked to alleged #EndSARS promoters. The court in its judgement vacated an order it earlier made on November 4, 2020, …

Breaking: Court unfreezes accounts of ‘#EndSARS promoters’ Read More
Nigerian News

Kwara govt moves back to Ile Arugbo site

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 - by Admin III

A day after a court dismissed a suit challenging its demolition of Ile Arugbo, a property used by the late political kingmaker of Kwara state, Olusola Saraki, to host his …

Kwara govt moves back to Ile Arugbo site Read More
Nigerian News

Justice Binta Nyako tests positive for COVID-19 (3)

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 - by Admin III

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court (FHC) Abuja has tested positive for COVID-19. Quoting a source, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said the judge is expected to …

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Nigerian News

‘Double taxation’: NGO urges FCTA to respect court ruling

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 - by Paul Okah

A non-governmental organisation Metro Auto Workshop (MAW) has urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to respect the September 11, 2020 ruling by Justice Muawiyah Baba Idris of Nyanya High …

‘Double taxation’: NGO urges FCTA to respect court ruling Read More

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