DSS: How Nigeria’s Secret Police Invaded Court, Arrested Defendants
Information have emerged on how peratives of Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), invaded a State High Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, and whisked away two defendants. Reports indicate that the development has generated outrage. The…
End Of Drama As Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment Date Fixed
After weeks of hide and seek drama between the former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which has launched a manhunt for him, there were indications on Friday that the wanted former…
Two of a Kind: BAT Refused Docking; Bello Refuses to Appear in Court
Leadership is often said to be by example, consequently, Leaders of tomorrow are mentees of Leaders on the stage of Today. In 2011, Yahaya Bello was just a 36 year old young politician watching the big political game from the…
Killings: Court Adjourns Okuama Suits Against FG
The Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, has fixed June 4, 2024, for hearing the fundamental human rights applications filed by some indigenes of the troubled Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area against the Nigerian Army and…
Naira Abuse Case: EFCC, Cubana Chief Priest Consider Out-of-Court Settlement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have agreed to settle the Naira abuse charge slammed against the socialite out of court. This was disclosed at the resumption of…
AAC Vows To Challenge Oyo State Council Polls Outcome, Insists There Was No Election
The African Action Congress (AAC), Oyo State Chapter, has vehemently condemned what it described the Oyo State local government election held yesterday as a “charade”, insisting that there was no election. The party maintained that the Oyo State Independent Electoral…
Alleged N3bn Fraud: How Oyo-Ita, Allies Diverted Public Funds to Private Companies — EFCC Witness
Prosecution Witness Eight, (PW8), Hamma Adama Bello in the trial of former Head of Service (HoS), Winifred Oyo-Ita on Thursday, April 25, 2024 narrated before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how thedefendant and her subordinates…
Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty, Granted N10 Bail
Celebrity businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, who arrived at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday morning, for his arraignment for allegedly abusing the Naira notes, have been granted bail. He is facing a three-count charge…
Bobrisky In Court For Arraignment Over Money Laundering Allegation, Plus Full Details of 6-Count Charge
Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos for his arraignment over alleged money laundering. Bobrisky was brought into the court in a white bus at 9.12 a.m. by…
UN Court Orders Israel to Allow Food, Medical Aid into Gaza
The UN’s top court has ordered Israel to enable the unhindered flow of aid into Gaza in order to avert a famine. In a unanimous decision, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said Israel had to act “without delay to…
Gov Abdulrasaq’s Aide Vs National Pilot: Court Asked to Dismiss Case for Lack of Jurisdiction
Mandate International publications Nigeria Limited, publishers of National Pilot Newspapers on Monday, asked a revenue court sitting in Ilorin to dismiss the case of direct criminal complaint levelled against it and one of its reporters for lack of jurisdiction. The…