Tag: court
Court orders forfeiture of suspected fraudster’s property to FG
Justice P. Mallong of Federal High Court, Kaduna on Thursday ordered the temporary forfeiture of a three bedroom bungalow, belonging…
Surety in court for helping offender escape
A 47-year-old man, Kelvin Ogbonna, who allegedly allowed a defendant to escape, on Friday appeared in a Grade I Area…
Security guard remanded for sodomising 7-year-old boy
A security guard, Hamisu Abdullahi, has been remanded in prison Magistrates Court sitting in Zaria, for allegedly sodomised a seven-year-old…
Woman, brother arraigned for allegedly beating up pastor’s wife
A businesswoman was on Friday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos along with her brother, who allegedly beat…
Court Admits Lai Mohammed As Prosecution Witness in N2.5bn fraud case
The application of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to list the former Minister of Information,…
Court remands applicant for allegedly belonging to secret cult
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin on Thursday ordered that a 26-year-old applicant, Hussein Moshood, be remanded in prison custody…
N30m fraud: You are not entitled to bail, court tells herbalist
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday turned down a bail application filed…
EFCC asks court not to set aside arrest warrant on Adoke, Etete
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday asked Justice Danlami Senchi of the High Court of the Federal…
$8.4m fraud: Court orders arrest of NFF President, Pinnick, 4 others
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,…
Court orders Shell to pay $17.9 million to FIRS
The Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday ordered Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to pay the Federal…
I went into adultery to prove my wife wrong, man tells court
A 42-year-old technician, Mr Bello Abudu, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday that his wife was responsible…
Man, 22, arraigned for alleged theft of N128,300
A 22-year-old man, Maikasuwa Joshua, on Thursday was arraigned in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing N128,300…
You are clean, Court dismisses suit against Kwara Governor
A High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday dismissed the certificate forgery case filed against, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara…
Court sentences Clergy to 7 years in prison for rape
An FCT High Court Maitama, on Tuesday sentenced a clergyman Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to…
N9.7bn Fraud: Court adjourns Dikko’s trial to Oct 2
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of a Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a former Chief of Air Staff,…