Dasuki’s Release Dangerous, EFCC counsel says.
Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been granted bail by a FCT High Court despite theargument by counsel of EFCC that it was too risky togrant him and others bail. Dasuki is standing trial alongside Bashir Yuguda, former Minister of…
Rivers Governorship: Appeal Court Sacks Wike
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday affirmed the judgment of the Rivers Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The court declared that Nyesom Wike, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in this year’s governorship election in Rivers state, was…
Radio Biafra: Court Discharges Nnamdi Kanu
The Director of Radio Biafra and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu was on Wednesday discharged by a Chief Magistrate Court in Wise 2, Abuja led by Shuaibu Usman of all counts of criminal conspiracy and…
Dasuki, Yuguda, Bafarawa Arraigned on Fresh Corruption Charges As Ex-NSA Set To Expose More Beneficiaries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned ex-National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, ex-Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa, his son, Sagir before an Abuja High Court. According to the…
Unconstitutional Laws And Court Orders On Rampage: Why We Dragged Hon Justice Adeniyi Ademola To NJC Over Nnamdi Kanu By InterSociety
The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety); supported by other ten members of the Southeast based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs) have dragged Hon Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Court Six of the…
Arms Deal: Sambo Dasuki, Others Arraigned in Court
The immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, and three other persons were on Monday docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He was arraigned alongside a former Director of Finance at the Office of National Security Adviser,…
Appeal Court: Ebonyi Gov, Akpabio Elections Upheld
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the election of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, even as its counterpart in Abuja also upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. The…
Photographer, Other Jailed for Illicit Drug
By Paul Ladi, Lagos A 30 year-old photographer, Lucky Guieze and an 18 year-old Abdul Rasheed have been sentenced to two years jail term each for unlawful dealing in cannabis sativa popularly called marijuana The court presided over by Justice…
Bayelsa Governorship: Why APC Has No Candidate in December 5 Election by Fred Amakom
Chief Timipre Sylva has been nominated as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming December 5th 2015 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state. Chief Timipre Sylva had previously been elected twice as governor of Bayelsa State namely…
Biafra Protests: MASSOB Rejects Southeast Stakeholders’ Resolutions, Insists Kanu’s Release
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, (MASSOB) on Wednesday rejected resolutions reached by South East governors and stakeholders towards ending the on-going protests by MASSOB members and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over the…
Senate Begins Probe of AGF’s Failure to Prosecute CCT Chairman
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commenced investigation into circunstances surrounding the alleged failure of the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to prosecute the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar,…
