Leaked APC Letter Accuses NEC Members of Court Contempt
…As APC Crisis Deepens A leaked memo addressed to the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Reconciliation Committee has accused some top national officers of the party of refusing to obey a court order declaring the office of…
Imo Review Verdict: South East Group Hails Supreme Court
…Says Dismissal of Review Application Second Affirmation of an act of God Following the review verdict by Nigeria’s apex court, a pan South East pressure group, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has described the dismissal of the application filed…
BREAKING: Hope Uzodinma Remains in Imo – Supreme Court in Review Verdict
The Supreme Court has again affirmed the election of Senator Hope Uzodinma as Governor of Imo State, dismissing the application filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Emeka Ihedioha, for the review of its January 14, 2020 judgment…
New Court of Appeal Division Commissioned in Gombe
…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya pledges support to ensure quick dispensation of justice Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has expressed optimism that the new Court of Appeal division will help promote faster adjudication of judicial matters and increase access…
Detained Journalist Agba Jalingo Meets Bail Conditions, Regains Freedom
Detained journalist, Agba Jalingo, who is the publisher of CrossRiverWatch, has regained freedom after meeting his bail conditions. Jalingo had spent nearly six months in detention before a federal high court in Calabar, Cross River, granted him bail in the…
Bayelsa Governorship Tussle Not Over Yet as Timi Alaibe Battles Gov. Douye Diri
The governorship battle in Bayelsa State is not over yet as the tussle now shifts to intra party dispute between the newly sworn in governor of the state, Senator Douye Diri and former chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission…
FCIID Arraigns Event Manager Monalisa Okoye Over N122m Fraud
…Monalisa Okoye Accused of Obtaining N122m Under False Pretence of Supplying Interior Furnitures Men of Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (FCIID), Alagbon, Lagos, have arraigned a businesswoman, Mrs. Monalisa Okoye, before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, on 10…
Alleged Forgery: Court Adjourns Trial of Innoson Motors Boss, 4 Others Till June 23
The trial of Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, the Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, and four others over alleged forgery before a Lagos Federal High Court, has been adjourned till June 23. Others to be tried by the…
Conviction: Appeal Court releases ‘My Pikin’s’ Properties
The Lagos Division Court of Appeal, today, upheld the judgment of a Lagos Federal High Court, which sentenced two employees of Barewa Pharmaceutical Company limited to seven years imprisonment each for selling a killer teething syrup: “My Pikin” The…
Murder: Court Remands Alleged Notorious Mushin Gang Leader
An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, today, ordered the remand of an alleged Mushin gang leader, Wasiu Akinwande, 35, a.k.a. Olori Eso’, at Ikoyi Prison. The remand order of the court presided over by Magistrate M. O. Ope-Agbe (Miss),…
Alleged N19.7 bn Fraud: Former JTF Commander, Akpolobokemi, 2 others’ Arraignment Adjourned Till June 3
The arraignment of Former Commander of Joint Task Force (JTF), Major General, Emmanuel Atewe and a former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime and Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Patrick Ziadeke Akpolobokemi, over alleged N19. 7 billion fraud before a Lagos Federal…