FEDERAL HIGH COURT
A federal high court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has granted bail to suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, to the tune of twenty million naira with one surety in like sum. Alleged 7.9 Billion Fraud:Stella Odua, Others Plead Not Guilty to Charge The defense counsel led by Joseph Daudu SAN, prayed the court to grant the defendant […]
The immediate past Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe was held by the Department of State Services(DSS) at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya explained that Okupe was intercepted at Terminal 1 of the airport on Thursday morning at the instance of the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
The Federal High court has adjourned Sine die, the suit filed against Nnamdi Kanu on treasonable felony preferred against him by the federal government. Justice Nyako Adjourned after being told that the judgment of the court of appeal is challenged by the federal government at the Supreme Court and is yet to be determined. The […]
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arraigned a former Attorney-General of Lagos State, Olasupo Shasore, SAN on a four-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of One Hundred thousand dollars. The former Attorney General was arraigned on Thursday before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High […]
The President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan says he will not appeal the judgment delivered on Wednesday by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, Yobe State, that declared Bashir Machina as the candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District in the 2023 National Assembly elections. Lawan in a personally signed statement says he has accepted the judgment […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to accept former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, as the All Progressives Congress Senatorial candidate. The court also ordered INEC to publish Akpabio’s name as APC senatorial candidate for Akwa Ibom North/West senatorial district in 2023. Justice Nwite held that INEC […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Abakiliki, Ebonyi State, has disqualified governor David Umahi and his younger brother, Chief Austin Umahi, from contesting as candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ebonyi South senatorial district in the 2023 elections. Umahi‘s younger brother, Chief Austin Umahi, had emerged as the winner of the first […]
A federal high court in Abuja has granted the former governor of Imo state Rochas Okorocha the permission To travel abroad to enable him to attend to his health issues. Counsel to Okorocha, Ola Olanipekun prayed the court for Seanan’s order directing the court registrar to release the international passport of the former governor which […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), says the Continuous Voter Registration, (CVR), which was to end on Thursday, June 30, will continue indefinitely. In a statement released by the commission on Thursday, and signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, INEC directed all the state’s Resident Electoral […]
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