Taye Fasuba, a former Aide to the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has been sentenced to jail by an Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court. Fasuba, a former
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An FCT High Court, in Maitama, on Monday, rejected uncertified documents sought to be tendered by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) in the trial of ex- Secretary to
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, on Friday, told an Ikeja High Court that Fred Ajudua, an alleged serial conman, defrauded him in spite swearing on his
The trial of a former Governor of Plateau State and the immediate past Senator, who represented Plateau North, Jonah Jang continued in Jos with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
Justice Aliyu Mayaki, on Friday took the oath of office as the Acting Chief Judge of Niger State. Mayaki took oath of office at a valedictory court session in honour
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned one Tijani Adamu before Justice Moh’d Tukur Muazu of the Kaduna State High Court on a seven-count charge bordering on
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday granted DAAR Communications Plc and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) leave to settle their dispute out of court. DAAR
A firm incorporated in the British Virgin Islands will ask a British court on Friday for the right to seize up to $9 billion of Nigerian government assets – some
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday said he would not hesitate in sustaining the reform in the judicial sector. Sanwo-Olu made this assertion at the swearing in of
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court, on Tuesday fixed July 1 for commencement of trial for former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and Amb. Bashir
Nigerian Governors have again failed in their bid to stop the implementation of guidelines issued by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), directing banks not to allow transactions in States/Local
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar against his Feb.
The absence of Court of Appeal judges in Sokoto on Tuesday stalled hearing of a suit filed by Mr Sadiq Sule-Iko challenging the nomination of Sen. Bala Na’Allah’s as the
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has expressed displeasure with the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, for failing to condemn the invasion of the Rivers State Judicial Complex by alleged political hoodlums
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Monday, confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Soji Oye, the
Justice Alloy Nwankwo, the Chief Judge of Ebonyi on Monday in Abakaliki freed 26 awaiting trial inmates of the Abakaliki prisons in a jail delivery exercise. A Septuagenerian, Mr John
The estranged wife of former governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, Clara, on Monday told an FCT High Court Apo, that she left her matrimonial home for fear of her
Presiding justice of the Lagos Court of Appeal, Justice Mohammed Garba, has been appointed to replace Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa as the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Garba, who
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Justice Kazeem Alogba as acting Chief Judge of the State. This appointment will take effect from Tuesday, June 11, 2019. This
The Anti-Corruption and Research Based-data Initiative (ARDI) says it has begun a compilation of activities and names of judges who are engaged in corrupt acts in the ongoing election petitions
