FG Fixes Date For Arraignment Of Emefiele, Allies Over N6.9bn Procurement Fraud
Federal Government of Nigeria will on Thursday arraign suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his associates for N6.9 billion procurement fraud at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja. The embattled apex bank chief…
FG to Withdraw Firearm Case Against Emefiele, Files Fresh Charges
Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday applied to withdraw the “illegal possession of firearms” charges it filed against the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele
Election Tribunal: Jarigbe Defends Victory With 1,531 Exhibits, 33 Witnesses, INEC Result CTC
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North senatorial district, has tendered 1,531 exhibits and presented 33 witnesses to defend his electoral victory at the Saturday, February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections. Jarigbe, represented by his legal team…
AllEyesOnJudiciary: Coalition Demand Justices Based On “Decided Cases”, Devoid Of “Technicalities, Political Orbiters”, Other Biases
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) on Saturday uged the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) to ensure that verdicts on petitions before it must be tailored in “a decided case as it ought to be” devoid of “technicalities and…
Delta Guber: Tribunal Strikes Out Omo-Agege’s Bid for Ballot Papers Recount
The Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Tuesday, dismissed an application for the counting of ballot papers used for the March 18 gubernatorial election which were tendered before it in evidence. Counsel to the gubernatorial candidate of…
Police To Arrest Popular Abuja Property Developer, Ayuba, Over Alleged Fraudulent Activities Of KYC Interproject Ltd
… AS Court Seals Property, Orders Investigation YC Interproject Limited And its Managing Director Michael Ayuba Auta Under Criminal Investigation over Suspected Fraud As FCT High Court Seals the Construction Site Trouble looms for one Michael Ayuba, Managing Director, KYC…
N1.35bn Fraud: EFCC Asks Supreme Court to Quash Discharge of Sule Lamido, Others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has approached the Supreme Court to set aside the July 25, 2023 discharge of former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and his son, Mustapha Lamido, by the Abuja Division of the Court…
A Year After My One Month Incarceration For “Contempt Of Court”: Justice Yet To Be Served
By Inibehe Effiong Exactly one year ago, precisely on July 27, 2022, I was remanded in the Correctional Centre (prison) for one month by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Ekaette Fabian-Obot, for alleged contempt…
Court Convicts Two for Internet Scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of the duo of Purity Emmanuel (aka Aisha Mansir) and Sadiq Odidi Sule (aka Jason Mulliner ) before Justice A.A. Isiaka of the Kaduna…
IPOB Says Continuous ‘Illegal’ Detention Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Provoking, But…
The leadership of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has again reacted to the continued detention of their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by Nigeria’s secret police, the Department Of State Services (DSS). According to them, their leader is held without…
Bail: Emefiele Free To Go Home As Court Dismisses FG’s Objection
The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele will be free to go home if he meets his bail conditions. Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos granted Mr Emefiele bail in the…
