The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday could not produce a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Godwin Obla, for arraignment in Lagos over alleged money laundering. The commission
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President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has reacted to the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT’s conviction of suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen. The
The Bill for an act to provide for documentation and protection of domestic workers and employers scaled second reading in the Senate on Wednesday. This followed the presentation of the
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, Thursday in its judgment over alleged non-asset declaration against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, banned him from holding public office for 10 years.
Kotu yanke wa Mai shari’a Walter Onnoghen hukunci bayan karar da gwamnatin tarayya ta shigar na zarginsa da kin bayyana kadarorinsa. Kotun ta saka masa takunkumin hana shi rike mukamin
Hakkin mallakar hoto Getty Images Kotun da’ar ma’aikata ta zartar wa Mai shari’a Walter Onnoghen hukunci bayan karar da gwamnatin Najeriya ta shigar na zarginsa da kin bayyana kadarorinsa. Kotun
A bill to compel the President and state governors to lay their annual budgets before the legislature at most 90 days to end of a fiscal year has passed second
Chairman of Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Senator Tijjani Kaura, has given reasons for the amendment of Nigeria Police Act which existed for over a hundred years as obsolete and
The Senate, on Wednesday passed a bill for an Act to Prohibit Gas Flaring in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Bassey Akpan was passed after a clause-by-clause consideration at
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by Spectrum Wireless Communications Limited against Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services (EMTS), owners of 9mobile, challenging the sale
The State High Court In Uyo, the Akwa Ibom capital has sentenced three policemen and four others to death by hanging for kidnapping a woman. Another woman, who was contracted
An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, in Lagos on Wednesday, ordered that a 35-year-old man, Jimoh Musibau, who allegedly defiled a minor, be remanded in prison. Musibau is charged with indecent assault.
An FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce Sambo Dasuki, Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser (NSA), in
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday admitted in evidence a video recording of a confessional statement of an Islamic cleric, Taofeek Adamu, charged with beheading a 38-year-old congregant.
‘ The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, rejected the Bill for an Act to establish the Chartered Institute of Forensic and investigative auditors of Nigeria for effective regulation and registration
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday dismissed corruption charges involving alleged mismanagement of about N115m public fund levelled against Mounir Gwarzo, the suspended Director-General
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court in Maitama on Tuesday, issued a production warrant to the Director General, Department of State Service (DSS) to produce Col. Sambo Dasuki
The Delta State Chief Judge, Justice Marshal Mukoro has set free from prison, a 27-year-old man, Woti Federal, who was incarcerated for allegedly stealing two bunches of banana estimated at
An Upper Area Court 3, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 67-year-old guard to three years in prison for abducting and raping a 12-year-old girl. The judge,
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen, has denied confessing that he hid some of his bank accounts during the declaration of his assets. Onnoghen is being tried
