N1bn Fraud: Ex-Zamfara Governor Yerima Gets N100m Bail, Supporters Attack ICPC Staff
Justice Bello Muhammad Shinkafi of the Federal High Court in Zamfara State, has granted bail to former governor of the state, Senator Ahmad Sani Yerima. He was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practice and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for allegedly…
$2.1b ArmsGate: Dasuki Demands N500m Damages at ECOWAS Court
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has slammed a N500million suit on the Department of State Security (DSS), the Federal Government Nigeria’s secret Police at the ECOWAS Court in Abuja. Dasuki is seeking an order of the…
Police Arraigns Pro-Biafrans Agitators in Court
The Nigeria Police, Rivers State Police Command, has arraigned ten suspected Pro-Biafra protesters arrested between January 16-18, 2016. The suspects were on Wednesday arraigned before Magistrate Courts 7 and 14 in Port Harcourt, the state capital on a two-count charge of…
Port Harcourt, Kaduna Refineries Shut Down Over Militants’ Attacks
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been forced to close down operations at the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries over alleged sabotage activities by restive youths in the Niger Delta region. The Street Reporters learnt that the operational shutdown…
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Leaves DSS Custody, Remanded In Prison
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Director of Radio Biafra, Mazi Nnnamdi Kaku, is leave the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) on the orders of the court. Justice James Tsoho of the Federal…
Worries Over Dasuki’s Absence As Court Orders FG To Produced Him
**Lawyer Urges FG to Respect Court’s Decision The Federal Government has been ordered to produce former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasiki (rdt) in court on February 16 to answer criminal charges filed against him. Justice Adeniyi Ademola of…
Angry Militants Pound Oil Installations As Soldiers Invade Gbaramatu
Niger Delta militants armed with General Purpose Machine-guns (GPMG) in several boats have resumed bombing of oil installations in the oil rich region, reports say. Militants in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State were said to have attacked…
Metuh In Court, Looking Unkempt Remanded in Prison
The Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Oliseh Metuh may have had it tough in the hands of operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as he was Thursday seen at the Federal High Court Abuja…
Prevail On Buhari To Obey Court Orders, Group Charges NJC, NBA, Human Rights Community
A human rights activist in Nigeria and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi Sulaiman has charged those concerned in the judicial system of the Country including National Judicial Council(NJC),Nigerian Bar Association(NBA) and the human…
Oil Bunkering: Court Remands 12 In Prison Over Illegal Dealings
Written By Paul Ladi, Lagos Justice Muhammad Idris of a Lagos Federal High Court, on Friday, ordered the remand of 12 suspected who were arraigned before the court on alleged illegal petroleum bunkering be the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Prince Deji Adeyanju’s Visit to Olisa Metuh in EFCC Detention
**’What Olisa Metuh Told Me When I Visited Him’ By Prince Deji Adeyanju, PDP’S Social Media Coordinator I went to see Chief Olisa Metuh @OlisaMetuhPDP our National Publicity Secretary yesterday @ EFCC with @AnthonyEhilebo yesterday. We spent about 2hrs with…