Tag: Federal High Court
Nigerian Court Sends Ex-council Boss To Prison
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded the former Chairman of Lere Local government and four other employees…
Fraud: Court Remands Kaduna Deputy Speaker
Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered that the Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Dr.…
Pastor Charged Over Illegal Banking
A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba Delta State of Nigeria has reserved judgment till 7 January, 2013 in the…
Nigeria: Babalakin’s bid to stop EFCC fails again
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday dismissed the application filed by Dr. Wale Babalakin, lawyer and Chairman of…
Babalakin In Fresh Bid To Stop Arrest By EFCC
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, was this afternoon looking into the request of Dr Wale Babalakin,…
Lagos Speaker’s Trial Continues 18 Feb
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 18 February, 2013 the money laundering charges filed…
Babalakin: EFCC Files Objection To Prohibition Application
Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), on Wednesday filed a notice of preliminary…
Boko Haram: Ndume, Konduga Contacted 73 Times
The State Security Service (SSS) told the Federal High Court on Wednesday in Abuja that Senator Ali Ndume’s call log,…
Crisis Over Babalola Rhodes Estate
Novojo Farms and Fisheries Company Limited, an estate left behind by the late Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Babalola Rhodes,…
Nigeria’s party leader seeks to jail INEC boss
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, which recently deregistered 28 political parties in…
Suleja Bombing: Suspects’ Material Could Produce 200 Bombs
An Army Officer told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday that the bomb components seized from four suspects…
Al-Mustapha Sues Ministry Over Landed Property
The former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza al-Mustapha has dragged the Ministry of Urban…
6 Suspects Arraigned, Remanded In Prison
Six accused persons including a 60-year old community leader alleged to have masterminded the killing of three NNPC officials trying…
Subsidy Fraud: Charge against Ahmadu Ali’s son amended
Henry Ojelu& Olamide Abdul The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today re-arraigned Mamman Ali, son of former Peoples Democratic…
Ibori’s $15m: Court dismisses interloper
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday declined to grant…
Fani-Kayode’s Trial Fixed For 11 Feb
A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday fixed 11 February, 2013 for the commencement of trial of a former Minister…
Court overrules AMCON on Capital Oil’s Ubah
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, on Thursday failed to stop a Federal High Court siting…
How Nigeria’s Ex- Minister misapplied N6.4 billion
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital on Thursday heard how former Minister of…
Businessman Drags NDLEA To Court
A Lagos businessman, Mr. Ifeanyi Nwosu, whose journey from Lagos to Austria was disrupted by the National Drug Law Enforcement…
Court Urged To Wind Up Firm
A limited liability company, Associated Textile Manufacturing Company, in a petition field before a Federal High Court in Lagos southwest…
FAAN guard arrested with $1.4m charged
Mr. Akinyele Adetula, the security guard working for the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, and on whom $1.4 million was…
Court Stops Extradition Of Nigerian Citizen
A federal high court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has rejected the request by the Federal Government of Nigeria to…
Fruit Hawkers Invade High Court
A federal high court in Lagos has now become a veritable ground for fruit hawkers as they are seen in…
Court Strikes Out Case Against ‘My Pikin’ Producer
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria this morning struck out the name of ‘My Pikin’ teething mixture…
EFCC Arraigns Five Over Illegal Storage Of Diesel
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 arraigned five suspects before a Federal High Court…
Court Throws Out Bakassi Indigenes’ Suit
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday threw out the suit filed by indigenes…
EFCC Fails To Arraign Man Caught With N1b
Abubakar Sheriff, Tijani, the 25-year old man who was arrested while trying to smuggle $7 million (about N1.1 billion) out…
Court Halts Proceedings Against 3 Bank Officials
An appeal court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has restrained a federal high court judge, Justice Okon Abang, sitting in…
How Judges Weaken Anti-Corruption Laws (2)
By Ojelimafe Anthony Ayo Fayose, former governor of Ekiti State is being prosecuted by the EFCC at the Federal High…
Bakassi natives sue Nigeria over cession to Cameroon
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Ahead of the 10th October deadline for Nigeria to appeal against the Green Tree Agreement between…