Tag: court
Court remands man, 43 who allegedly raped 10-year old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 43-year-old man, Chukwuma Smart, in prison for allegedly having canal knowledge…
Ex-Enyimba FC coach’s suit: Court fixes June 24 for ruling
The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Tuesday fixed June 24 to rule in the suit filed by former Coach of…
Court jails man five years over N29.5m fraud
Justice K.A.Jose of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has convicted and sentenced one Sheriff Olasheni Ajaga…
Court jails businesswoman 13 years for $200,000 fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has secured the conviction and sentencing of a businesswoman, Taiwo…
Court restrains SEC barring Tinubu from being Director of public companies
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Monday restrained the Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, from taking…
Court jails fake Online Marketer 3 months for internet fraud
Justice H.J.O Oshomah of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced Chijioke Ahamefula…
How my husband had sex with mentally deranged woman, wife tells court
A 36-year old divorce-seeking wife, Amaka Nwafor, has told an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court that her husband, Friday Nwafor, was having…
Ecobank to appeal court judgment on Honeywell suit
The ETI Specialized Resolution Company Ltd (ESRC), a vehicle of the Ecobank group which took over the disputed Honeywell loans,…
Wike charges Christians to participate in politics
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has appealed to Christian leaders to participate in the political process to help in…
Ecobank can’t renege on settlement agreement with Honeywell, court rules
The Honeywell Group today emerged victorious in its protracted legal dispute against Ecobank with the judgement delivered by the Federal…
Court convicts ATM fraudster
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Ikechukwu Sunday Onovo, an…
Court jails 3 people for fraud in Benin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Thursday secured the conviction of three suspected fraudsters before…
Court dismisses Ashiru’s suit seeking recount of Kaduna Guber poll votes
The Kaduna Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday struck out the motion of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking for recount…
N4bn probe: Kano Court orders arrest of Sanusi, 2 others
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, on Tuesday ordered the arrest persons including Mannir Sanusi, the Chief of Staff to…
Court to sentence Ex-NIMASA DG for fraud June 3
Justice Mojisola Olatoregum of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, further adjourned until June 3, to sentence a…
N12.2bn fraud: Court decides Patience Jonathan’s fate June 27
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has adjourned to June 27, 2019 to deliver judgment…
Court orders CP to arrest ex-Gov Babangida Aliyu over N2bn laundering
Justice Aminu Aliyu of the Federal High Court, Minna, on Monday ordered the Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, to…
How we moved N1.2 billion for Fayose’s aide, Witness tells court
A former Head of Treasury at the Diamond Bank Plc., Lagos, Olaitan Fajuyitan, on Monday told the Federal High Court,…
Court jails fake estate agent 2 years over N1.5m fraud
Justice P. Mallong of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has convicted and sentenced Mohammed Shuaibu to two…
Romance Scam: Court jails fraudster for defrauding American $5,260
Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Onuoha Danhessy…
Court stops Lalong from tampering with Jos monarch’s stool
A Plateau State High Court on Thursday issued an interim injunction stopping Gov Simon Lalong from tampering with the composition…
Alleged N2bn fraud: Court revokes bail, orders arrest of ex-Gov Babangida Aliyu
Justice A. B. Aliyu of the Federal High Court in Minna, Niger State on Thursday revoked the bail granted to…
Court remands painter for raping 17-year-old girl
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Thursday ordered that a painter, Zubairu Apaila, be remanded in prison, for allegedly raping…
Court remands man for allegedly murdering mistress’s husband
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a man, Abdullahi Ali, accused of allegedly murdering his mistress’s husband, be…
Court orders EFCC to seize 6 houses, 3 filling stations belonging to suspected Kaduna oil thieves
Justice M.T.M Aliyu of Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna has ordered a temporary forfeiture of six houses and…
Court convicts fake estate agent for N3.5m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Isiyaku Dahiru before Justice…
Photo News: Naira Marley arrives court to face trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday ordered the remand in prison custody of hip hop artist, Azeez…
N200m Fraud: Gbenga Daniel has case to answer, Court rules
Justice Olarenwaju Mabekoje of the Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta on Friday dismissed the no-case submission filed by…
Okorocha’s suit: Court orders lawyer to produce certificate of mental fitness
A Federal High Court Abuja on Friday ordered a lawyer, Mr Orji Nwafor-Orizu, to produce a certificate of mental fitness…
18-year-old in court for stabbing man’s eye
An 18-year-old boy, Sodiq Ogunsola, who allegedly stabbed a man in the eye with a screwdriver, on Friday appeared before…