Alleged Murder: Court Orders Remand of 2 Nigeriens
An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, has ordered the remand of two Niger nationals, Amid Sumata, 42; and Ali Idris, 40, in prisons custody, over alleged killing of a 60 year-old woman, late Alhaja Silifat Isiaq, their employer. …
Alleged N336m loan: Court Dismisses NDIC Suit Against Ifeanyi Uba’s Capital Oil
A Lagos Federal High Court, has dismissed a suit filed by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) against Capital Oil and Gas Limited and its owner, Mr. Patrick Ifeanyi Uba. The court presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke in…
PDP Convention: Court Declares Markafi’s Committee Illegal
Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Lagos Federal High Court, today sacked the seven-man interim committee appointed last weekend to run the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The committee, headed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed…
Armsgate: Court Grants EFCC’s Remand Application on Fani Kayode
Chief Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi (Mrs) of an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court, today, granted a remand application brought before her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seeking to remand Mr. Femi Fani Kayode on alleged N1.4 bn fraud. Chief…
PDP Warned Against Prejudice
A Lagos Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Muhammed Idris, today, ordered members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to take any action that will void court’s proceedings on the issue of their party convention. Justice Idris gave…
Alleged Wife Killer Charged With Murder
Alleged Wife Killer charged with Murder By Paul Sanusi, Lagos Men of State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of Lagos State Police Command, Panti-Yaba, have charged the alleged wife Killer, Mr. Lekan Shonde, before a Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ebute-Metta….
N1.5 billion Contract Scam; Omatseye Ex-NIMASA DG, Bags 5 yrs Jail Term
A Lagos Federal High Court, today, convicted and sentenced a former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye to a term of five years imprisonment over N1.5 billion contract scam. Omatseye is charged by the Economic…
Beninoise Jailed 9 mths for Trafficking in Marijuana
Justice Sule Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos, this morning sentenced a citizen of Republic of Benin, Fambo Danji, to nine months imprisonment for unlawful dealing in 10 kliograms of Marijuana. The convict, an indigene of Coufo Village,…
Forgery: Innoson Motors Boss, 4 Others Faces Criminal Charge
A Lagos Federal High Court, has fixed May 31, 2016, for the arraignment of Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, and four others over alleged offences bordering on forgery. The court presided over fixed the date after ordering the Attorney-General of Federation (AGF),…
Court Declares PDP South-West Zonal Congress Illegal
A Lagos Federal High Court presided over by Justice Ibrahim Buba today, Tuesday, declared as null and void the congress held last Saturday by the South-West zone of the Peoples Democratic Party. Describing the Congress as illegal, Justice Buba held…
Industrial Court Stops NLC’s Strike
The Abuja Division of National Industrial Court, presided over by Honourable Justice Babatunde Adeniran Ademjumo,OFR, President of the Court, today’s morning granted an Interim Order of Injunction restraining the Defendants/Respondents, their agents, privies, employees, workmen, or servant from embarking on…
