Tag: Federal High Court
How Nigerian cop conspired with vandals to siphon crude oil
A witness in the on-going trial of Dodo Chilla Bulus, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, today February 25, 2014 told…
N10bn Pension theft: Lawyer’s ill-health stalls trial
Justice A. A Ademola of Nigeria’s Federal High Court, Abuja sent the quartet of Dr Shuaibu Sani Teidi, Omoefe Eric…
Blackout Paralyzes Federal High Court In Lagos
Judicial activities have been almost halted at the Lagos division of the Federal High Court because of power cut. In…
Court Strikes Out Suit Against Nigeria’s Governors
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday struck out a suit seeking to stop the 36 state governors…
Fani-Kayode’s trial stalled again
The absence of prosecution counsel on Thursday stalled the trial of Nigeria’s former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, over alleged N230…
More can of worms revealed at pension scam trial
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Head, Internal Audit, Police Pension Office, Mr. Adeyemo Julius Adebolu, has told a High Court in the Nigerian…
Fayose wants court to strike out EFCC charge
Former governor of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose on Wednesday urged the Federal High Court in Ado…
Court Rejects Bid To Reduce Law School Fees
A Federal High Court siting in Abuja and presided by the Chief Judge, Justice Ibrahim Auta, on Thursday struck out…
N77m Fraud: Ex-Oyo Commissioner Gets N10m Bail
A Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, granted a N10 million bail to Kazeem Adedeji, a former…
Court proceedings end as NURTW members clash
Proceedings at the Federal High Court, Adeoyo, Ibadan, Oyo state, western Nigeria ended abruptly on Monday when two factions of…
How ex-minister Lawal breached rules over N24.3b contracts
The Federal High Court sitting in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Tuesday heard that Hassan Lawal, a former works…
Oil Subsidy Scam: Police Absence Stalls Trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria Thursday morning adjourned till 18 September for the proper arraignment of…
Andy Uba: Court to listen to parties Wednesday
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Justice H.A Nganjiwa of the Nigerian Federal High Court in Port-harcourt will tomorrow 11 September hear a…
Shareholders Fight Okocha, Wife Over Sports Company
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has fixed 18 September to decide either to relist or not Jay-Jay Okocha…
Court Orders INEC, PDP To Accept Andy Uba As Gov Candidate
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party , PDP and the Independent National Electoral…
APGA Leadership: Okwu Sues Umeh, Shinkafi
The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, led by Chief Maxi Okwu has dragged Chief Victor Umeh, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi and…
Court nullifies INEC’s de-registration of parties
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Reprieve came the way of aggrieved deregistered political parties in Nigeria as Justice Gabriel Kolawole of…
Woman, 54, Remanded Over Stolen Petrol
A Nigerian woman, identified as Mojisola Ogunname, 54, from Sagamu in Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has been remanded in prison…
EFCC loses hold on ex-governor Sylva’s properties
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A Federal High Court siting in the Nigerian capital of Abuja has declined an application brought…
N144m Fraud: Ex-Bank GM’s Arraignment Stalled
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till 30 September, 2013 criminal charges of stealing about N144 million…
Court Awards N5b To Maevis
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Monday, awarded Maevis Nigeria Limited the sum of N5 billion…
Court Fixes Date For Fawaz Suit Against FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday fixed 21 June to hear the suit instituted by Mustapha Fawez,…
Court Declines To Hear Taraba Gov’s Health Case
A Federal high Court siting in Abuja on Wednesday declined to wade into a suit relating to the health condition…
Court Orders Arrest Of Obat Oil Boss’ Son
A Federal High court sitting in Abuja has ordered immediate arrest of the son of an oil magnate and a…
Date fixed for forgery case against Senator Akume
A Nigerian Federal High Court on Tuesday in Abuja fixed June 17 to commence hearing of a suit brought against…
2 Jailed Over N33m Fraud
Justice M. L. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, Kaduna has sentenced two persons, Ifeanyi Echebiri and Sylvester Okoli to…
5 oil thieves remanded in Ikoyi Prison
A Federal High Court in Lagos Nigeria on Thursday remanded five suspected oil pipeline vandals at the Ikoyi Prisons in…
Money Laundering: Court Rejects Ikuforiji’s Plea
The Federal High Court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday morning refused to strike out or dismiss the criminal charge of…
Fugitive Maina Knows Fate 21 March
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A Nigerian federal high court siting in Abuja will on 21 March determine whether the warrant…
Court sacks Nigerian legislator for dumping party
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Alphonso Ojo, member of the House of Assembly of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta State was sacked today by…