‘EFCC is an illegal organisation,’ Ex-governor Yahaya Bello tells court
By PAUL ADAJI, Abuja – Immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has told the the Federal High Court in Abuja that the […]
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Court threatens to adjourn Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely
A Federal High court, Abuja, on Wednesday, threatened to adjourn the trial of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, […]
EFCC arraigns Binance executive, Gambaryan, on 5 counts as court dismisses objection
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arraigned the Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, on alleged money laundering charge following the […]
SERAP drags Tinubu to court over ‘failure to probe missing $3.4bn IMF loan’
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to probe […]
Alleged sexual harassment: NBA, FIDA storm court for suspended UNICAL professor’s trial
Representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), on Wednesday, stormed the Federal High Court, Abuja for the […]
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn suit against FG until April 22
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a N50 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra […]
Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Court adjourns Fayose’s money laundering trial
The money laundering trial of a former Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, could not proceed on Friday before the Federal High Court in […]
Federal High Court: Reminiscing about 50 years’ jurisprudential impacts
The Federal High Court (FHC) which was established on April 13, 1973, is one of the Federal superior Courts of record in Nigeria. It has […]
Alleged underage voters: Court gives INEC 90 days to handover officials responsible for prosecution
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to identity, within 90 days, its officials involved in the […]
N6.9bn money laundering: “We airlifted N1.219b to Ekiti for Fayose in 2 tranches – Obanikoro
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, told Justice Nnamdi […]
Alleged unlawful detention: Court dismisses Boko Haram suspect’s suit against DSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by Abba Maina, linked to Boko Haram activities, against the Department of State […]
Again Court admits Emefiele to N300m bail
An FCT High Court on Wednesday admitted the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele to bail in the sum of N300 million. […]
Kano bombing: DSS re-arraigns alleged mastermind
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday in Abuja re-arraigned Husseni Ismaila (aka Maitangaran), the alleged mastermind of the 2014 multiple bomb attacks […]
Abuja Federal High Court defies NLC, TUC’s strike directive
As the strike by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) enters second day, court activities at the Federal High Court (FHC), […]
EFCC operatives forced me into agreeing to refund N1bn – Ex-BPE DG, Dikki
Former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Benjamin Dikki, on Tuesday told an FCT high court that EFCC operatives forced him to […]
Court gives Emefiele Jan. 25 to appear over $53m debt
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, until Jan. 25 to appear in […]
Court judgement won’t affect our chances in Bayelsa poll – Sylva
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Nov. 11, Bayelsa governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva, says his disqualification by an Abuja High Court, […]
Nnamdi Kanu not released, only granted access to personal doctors — DSS source
The Department of State Services (DSS) has not released Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a competent source told the […]
My political opponents using ICPC, DSS, others to harass me, Bulkachuwa tells court
Sen. Adamu Bulkachuwa has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), the Department of State Services (DSS) and others of colluding […]
Court orders DSS to grant Nnamdi Kanu access to doctor of choice
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant the leader of the proscribed Indigenous […]