Court decides today as FCT workers demand Wike’s removal
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja, has fixed today (Tuesday), for ruling on a suit filed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the FCT…
Group protests bail for man accused of sexually assaulting minor
A child rights advocacy group, Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network (ACVPN), has expressed shock over the decision of Magistrate Court 2, Samuel Ilori Court, Ogba, Lagos, to grant…
Court convicts consulting firm, imposes ₦5m fine in ₦30.6m fraud case
A Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted a company, AAC Consulting Limited, for stealing over ₦30.6 million belonging to contract staff of Chevron Nigeria Limited, ordering the…
Senate suspension row: Akpabio drags Natasha to Supreme Court
The legal battle over the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has escalated as the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has again approached the Supreme Court. Court documents…
Court drops criminal charges against Ghanaian investors as AGF discontinues case
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Gwarinpa has struck out the criminal charges brought against some Ghanaian investors and owners of JonahCapital Ltd in the River Park…
LP’s Chairmanship: Court affirms Abure’s sack, orders INEC to recognize Nenadi Usman
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reportedly affirmed the removal of Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party, LP. The Court also ordered the Independent…
Alleged $9.7m terrorism financing: Court grants Bauchi Commissioner, Adamu, N100m bail
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted Bauchi State Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu to N100 million bail in the alleged $9.7m terrorism financing charges…
Alleged $6bn fraud: Agunloye complied with Obasanjo’s financial directive – Witness
A prosecution witness, Umar Babangida, on Monday told an Abuja court that Dr Olu Agunloye, did not exceed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s financial directive in the award of the Mambilla…
Libel: Court directs police to ensure Osun cleric, son’s appearance
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has directed a prosecution counsel, J.O Oyetunji, to ensure the appearance of a popular Islamic cleric, Jamiu Adegunwa, and his son, Isa Adegunwa,…
Court orders INEC to acknowledge, recognise, publish David Mark’s list for FCT councils election
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize and publish names of candidates forwarded to it by…