Tag: Federal High Court Abuja
Alleged N33.8bn fraud: Ex-Power Minister Mamman absent as court set for judgment
“My lord can proceed to give judgment and if it is in his favour, bye bye to the court but…
Malami: Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 property suspected to be proceeds of unlawful…
Court Orders Forfeiture of ₦1.1bn in Explosive Kano Funds Scandal
The funds, amounting to ₦1,109,230,000, were said to have been recovered during investigations into an ICPC petition alleging illegal withdrawals…
Court orders Tinubu to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report, name ₦6trn looters
Citing Section 2(3) of the FOI Act, the judge stressed that public institutions are obligated to publish details of finances…
Federal High Court reacts to report of assassination attempt on Justice Omotosho
“Given the gravity of the report, which has the potential to cause panic and undermine confidence in the judicial system—possibly…
#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Sowore versus police suit stalled as protest paralyses Abuja courts
Justice Mohammed Umar had, on Friday, fixed today for the respondents in the ex-parte motion filed by the police, on…
Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers from courts in Abuja
Judges, staff, lawyers, litigants and members of the public were denied access as business activities in and around the court…
Just In: EFCC produces Aisha Achimugu in court
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja socialite and businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu was brought to Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday by…
Trial of Isaac Bristol, aka “PIDOM Nigeria” stalled
Bristol was arrested by the police on Aug. 5 in his hotel room in Rivers. The Force spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,…
#EndBadGovernance Protest: Trial stalled as four youths collapse in Court
Earlier, the Inspector-General of Police had charged 11 protesters before Justice Emeka Nwite in a related court with treason, conspiracy…
Confusion as 2 lawyers appear in court seeking Rivers expenditure shutdown
Justice Nwite, who adjourned the matter until Aug. 30 for hearing the motions, ordered parties to file and respond to…
Legal fireworks as lawyer stalls arraignment of Binance executive Gambaryan
When the matter was called on Thursday for the defendants to take their plea, only Gambaryan was in court. The…
P&ID scam: EFCC opens case against fleeing Briton, James Nolan
On Monday a Business and Property Court in London presided over by Justice Robin Knowles of the Commercial Courts of…
$382,000 fraud: How suspected fraudster duped victims from 13 countries in Bitcoins scam
The witness, Ogunjobi Olalekan, an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, told the court that Arinze’s victims…
EFCC secures final forfeiture of 324 properties in Kano
The properties comprise of 168 homes situated at Sheikh Ja’afar Mahmud Adam Bandirawo City, Kano; 122 houses at Sheikh Nasiru…