Banks Comply With Court Ruling Lifting Exparte Mareva Order Against GHL
Banks across board have complied with the ruling of Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court delivered on the 29th of January 2025 lifting the Mareva injunction placed on General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), its directors and shareholders. The management…
BREAKING: General Hydrocarbons Ltd Floors First Bank In Court As Justice Dipeolu Sets Aside Freezing Orders Against GHL
….Judge Says First Bank Suppressed Relevant Facts To Secure Order In a landmark victory for General Hydrocarbons Limited, the Federal High Court in Lagos has set aside an order of Mareva injunction freezing the assets of the company and its…
Breaking News: Sowore Charged with Cybercrime for Criticizing Police IGP as TIB Issues Demands, Set for Nationwide Protests
Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian civil rights activist and former presidential candidate, has been charged with cybercrime for criticizing Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun. Sowore’s comments, made on his verified X handle account, labeled the IGP as “illegal,”…
BREAKING: Nigeria Police Launch Manhunt For Sowore Over Lagos Airport Road Extortion Video
The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly launched a manhunt for Nigerian politician and activist, Omoyele Sowore over a Lagos Airport Road extortion video that has gone viral on social media. The video posted on Sowore’s X and TikTok accounts has…
Appeal Court Overturned Federal High Court Judgment in Labour Party Leadership Dispute – LP Clears the Air
In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Abuja Division, has overturned the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, in the case of Sen. Nenadi Esther Usman & Anor v. Labour Party & Anor. The…
Judge Adjourns for Ruling in Mareva Suit between First Bank Nigeria and General Hydrocarbons Limited and Several Others
On Friday the 17th of January 2025, before Dipeolu J, Dr Abiodun Layonu SAN moved his application to set aside the Mareva injunction and other punitive ex parte orders granted to the plaintiffs (First Bank of Nigeria ”FBN” and FBNQuest…
How First Bank’s Recklessness Endangered 93 Lives on Oil Rig, General Hydrocarbons Limited Reveals
A bitter dispute has erupted between General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) and First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) over allegations of recklessness, diversion of funds, and abuse of court processes. In a strongly-worded statement, GHL accused FBN of putting the lives of…
RE: GHL Does Not Owe FBN $225M, Moratorium Is in Place Pending Commercial Oil Production
General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) has denied owing First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) contrary to media reports (not on this platform) that court had frozen General Hydrocarbons’ accounts over (Alleged) $225.8m debt to the Bank. Clearing the air in a statement…
In the Matter of GTBank’s Persecution of Poor Bloggers
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu By the time Muhammadu Buhari ran for a second presidential term in 2019, it seemed clear that the judicial process in many parts of the country had been actively co-opted in the intimidation of civic opponents…
Dele Farotimi Reunites with Family in Lagos After Meeting Bail Conditions, Celebrated by Supporters
Lagos, Nigeria – In a moment of joy and relief, Dele Farotimi has returned to his family in Lagos after successfully meeting the bail conditions that had kept him separated from his loved ones. His release has been hailed as…
UNIZIK VC Tussle: Odoh Sues FUGUS over Denial of Professorship, Employment Status
Embattled and sacked 7th Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), Professor Benard Odoh has instituted legal actions against the management of Federal University, Gusau (FUGUS) over alleged denial of his professorial appointment and employment status. In a statement on…
