Abia Govt gets court judgement to seal Globacom Offices
The Aba and Umuahia offices of Globacom Ltd, operator of Glo Mobile, have been sealed by the Abia State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) for failing to remit taxes owed to…
Bright Ngene: Court fixes March 27 for judgement, NBA decries delay
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has concluded its Fact-Finding assignment concerning the detention and appeal proceedings of Mr. Bright Ngene, Esq., reaffirming its commitment to protecting the rights of its…
Court awards ₦30 million compensation to Sowore over unlawful ‘Wanted’ declaration by NPF
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has awarded ₦30 million in damages to former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore following an unlawful declaration by the Nigeria…
Abuja: Court hears details of 2022 Owo Church attack
A Department of State Services (DSS) operative on Tuesday told a Federal High Court in Abuja how suspects accused of carrying out the 2022 Owo church massacre were allegedly funded,…
14 years after shutdown, court orders re-opening of Jalingo church
The suit seeking to restrain the resumption of worship at the Jatutu Memorial Cathedral belonging to the United Methodist Church Nigeria ,UMCN, has been struck out by Upper Area Court…
Bank staff gets five years jail over N22m fraud in Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of a bank employee, Janet Theophilus Danjuma, for defrauding an investor of N22,350,000 through a bogus investment scheme in…
Deregistration suit of ADC, Accord, others fixed for hearing, Feb. 24
Suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Action Alliance (AA), Accord Party (AP), Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), and the Action Peoples Party (APP) has been adjourned by…
Oil firm challenges appointment of administrator, court jurisdiction to determine case
A fresh legal battle has erupted over the control of Eroton Exploration and Production Limited, with the oil and gas company seeking to halt the execution of interim court orders…
Coup: Court orders FG DIA to produce cleric
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to produce before it, on February 18, an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria, detained since December…
A’Court overturns Irorun’s conviction, orders immediate release
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has set aside the conviction of Sharafadeen Irorun for obtaining by false pretence and stealing, holding that the prosecution failed to prove its case…