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Former Governor of Kaduna State l, Nasir El-Rufai, ,who was arraigned over alleged corruption-related offences, Tuesday morning, arrived the Federal High Court Kaduna under tight security He was brought to the court premises at about 9:00 a.m. in a Hilux vehicle and remained inside for over 30 minutes before being escorted into the courtroom at…
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned an alleged incident involving Justice Mohammed Umar, describing reports that he ordered a lawyer to kneel in court as a violation of judicial standards and professional dignity. The incident reportedly occurred at the Federal High Court in Abuja during proceedings in a case involving activist Omoyele Sowore, who…
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene has sentenced a lecturer of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Abel Udo Jacob, and his accomplice, Innocent Nicholas Ntokon, to a combined 11-yea herr jail term for their involvement in a ₦50 million extortion l. Delivering his judgment, Justice Augustine Odokwo found the two men guilty…
Nigeria has won a major legal victory, against the European Dynamics UK Ltd in an international arbitration, saving the country over $6.2 million (₦9.3 billion). The dispute arose from a stalled national e-Procurement project under the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), with the contractor claiming payments for alleged project milestones and damages. But the tribunal…
Lagos State Taskforce has arrested a woman, identified as Alimat Yusuf Idowu, alongside one Ola, Sanjay, Aliu and five other suspects over the alleged illegal sales of “immunity stickers” to motorists to evade arrest and sanctions for traffic violations within the state. The arrests followed coordinated enforcement operations carried out across key locations in Lagos,…
Enugu state Police command has arraigned a 42-year old man, Edwin Eze before an Enugu East magistrate court over the alleged rape of a 13-year old girl at Mburubu, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State.. The suspect, Edwin Eze, was arraigned before His Worship, Chijioke Idu on Monday. In a charge marked CMG/69c/2026,…
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has commissioned a new digital court building constructed by his administration,at the Enugu state High court, describing it as a giant step in his administration’s prioritisation of speedy justice delivery in the state. He also threw support for judicial autonomy. Mbah said, technological integration, when combined with judicial financial…
Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo Port Harcourt Friday, issued an interim injunction restraining the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and two others, from sending impeachment correspondence to the Chief Judge of the state. against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The court also restrained the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice…
Ogun State Police Command says the driver of the car in which two of Anthony Joshua’s friends were killed in Nigeria and left the British boxer injured has been charged over the crash, Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after the vehicle they were travelling in along with Joshua struck a stationary truck on…
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami on N8.7 billion money laundering charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The EFCC arraigned him alongside his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and his wife, Asabe Bashir. EFCC also described Ms Asabe as an…