Tag: Federal High Court
Britons Charged With Visa Fraud
Two Britons have been arrested in Lagos and charged with visa fraud before a Federal High Court. The accused, Ian…
N4.56b Pension Scam: EFCC Seizes Shuaibu’s Properties
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has seized six properties belonging to Dr. Sani Teidi Shuaibu, a former Director,…
Independence Day Blast: Again Court Denies Okah Bail
For the second time running, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday declined a fresh application for bail…
Man climbs mast to press ex-VP pay debt
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A mild drama played out Tuesday afternoon at the Federal High Court in Abuja as a…
N894m Contract Scam: Bankole’s Trial Resumes
Trial of former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole over an alleged N 894 million contract scam resumed…
NDIC Drags Company To Court Over 21-Year-Old Debt
In a bid to recover a 21-year-old debt of N231,962,372.93, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, the liquidator of Allied Bank…
Customer Engages Bank In Legal Battle Over Loan
An aggrieved customer of Oceanic Bank, Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited alleged to be owing N15,341,050,642.21, has dragged the bank…
Micro Finance Bank Restrained From Dissipating Assets
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, southwest Nigeria, has ordered Oduduwa Micro Finance Bank Nigeria Limited and its agents…
Court Stikes Out Suit Against Drug Suspect
A criminal charge of exportation of cocaine filed against a Nigeria businessman based in Italy, Okpaleke Modestus Prince, at a…
Incest: Court Sends Lekki Farmer To Jail
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria this morning ordered that a Lekki farmer, Yesiru Onajobi who impregnated…
N1.3bn Scam: Court Throws Out Ex-Gov Boatmang’s Applications As Trial Begins
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja was on Wednesday October 26, 2011, told that most of the cheques used…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
INEC Shifts House Of Assembly Election In Oju
Following the outcome of a Federal High Court judgment in Makurdi, Benue State, North Central Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral…
Uduaghan For April Polls, Court Rules
A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, South-south Nigeria this afternoon ruled that Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta…
I Did Not Stop Sequence Of Election – Justice Auta
Justice Ibrahim Auta of a Federal High Court, Abuja Division on Wednesday debunked the reports as contained in a newspaper…
Daniel’s Loyalists Set To Defect To PPN
The purported plan by the Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and some of his loyalists to appeal last Thursday…
Insurance Coy Dragged To Court Over Unpaid Loan
In a bid to recover a debt of N24 million, Equatorial Trust Bank (ETB) Plc, has dragged Consolidated Hallmark Insurance…
EPILEPTIC POWER SUPPLY: Coy Moves To Abort Privatization Of PHCN
In a calculated move to frustrate recent attempts by the Federal Government to improve power supply in the country through…
N50m Bribery Allegation: Justice Shakarho Adjourns
Following the N50 million bribery allegation against Justice Jonathan Shakarho of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, the embattled judge today…
Nigerian Judge Steps Down Case After Graft Charge
Justice Jonathan Shakarho of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, today adjourned indefinitely, the contempt charge and substantive suit brought against…
CERTIFICATE FORGERY: Court Orders Yobe State PDP Gov Candidate To File His Defence
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP for Yobe…
KOGI GUBER ELECTION: Court Affirms Result
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the result of the Peoples Democratic Party’s gubernatorial primary election…
Court Stops Lagos PDP Gov. Candidate
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primaries in Lagos State took another dimension this morning as a…
Court Declines To Remove Ajimobi’s Name From INEC List
The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday declined to grant a request for INEC to delist Sen. Abiola Ajimobi…
Court Orders Destruction Of Rotten Fish
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered that a consignment of fish imported into the country by a…
ENUGU PDP GOV. CANDIDATE: Court Lifts Order Against Chime
Respite came the way of the Enugu state Governor, Mr. Sullivan Chime as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja…
KOGI PDP GOV. CANDIDATE: Parties Know Fate On Thursday
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday fixed 17th February for the delivery of…
KATSINA STATE GUBER RACE: Former Speaker Of House Of Reps Suffers Set Back
The wave of court orders and counter orders currently blowing over the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the April general…
2011 ELECTION: Court Stops INEC From Recognising Orji As Abia PDP Gov Candidate
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…
Actors’ Crisis: Arinze, Others May Go To Jail
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja yesterday warned that National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Segun…
Bank PHB Wants Court To Wind Up Company
A stock broking firm, Vetiva Capital Management Ltd may cease to exist if a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos…