Tag: Trial
Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.…
Again, Dasuki’s absence in court stalls trial
The failure of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) to produce former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd)…
N5b fraud: Orji Uzor Kalu fails to stop trial
Former governor of Abia state, Orji Kalu on Friday finally failed in his bid to stop his trial on 107-count…
Armsgate: Badeh’s trial adjourned to Wednesday
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff,…
Saraki attempts to stop CCT trial again, as witnesses arrive court
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Rotimi Jacobs, the defence counsel has told the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) that he is ready for…
CCT: Saraki goes on trial today
Ayorinde Oluokun\Abuja As much as his supporters in and outside the National Assembly may have tried to downplay the impact,…
Arms Deal: Dasuki loses bid to stop trial
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed an application brought before it by former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo…
Judge’s absence stalls ex-CDS, Alex Badeh trial
The planned arraignment of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Vice Marshal Alex Badeh Badeh on 10-count of criminal breach…
Man faces trial over $5,000 demand from expatriate over sex
Cyriacus Izuekwe There is twist in a matter between a 26-year-of Nigerian who allegedly demanded $5,000 from an expatriate who…
Trial of Lagos hotelier, Augunous Okoro resumes
Henry Ojelu The trial of Augunous Okoro, an alleged accomplice of the late lawmaker Maurice Ibekwe, resumed on Wednesday at…
Fake NIPP official faces trial over fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Francis A. Igo before Justice S. K. Idrisu of the Federal…
Trial of lawyer husband killer begins 24 March
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Mrs. Yewande Oyediran, a lawyer who allegedly stabbed her husband, Lowo Oyediran, to death 2 February in their…
Biafra: Kanu trial begins on dramatic note
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Trial of leader of Indigenious People of Biafra, IPOB, and two others charged with treasonable felony by the…
Synagogue: Court insists TB Joshua, engineers must face trial
Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, Monday ruled that Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN,…
Dasuki: Late arrival from custody stalls trial
The late arrival of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, from security custody has stalled the commencement of his trial…
Police corporal to face trial over murder of tricycle operator’s wife
Paul Iyoghojie A 28-year-old Police Corporal Museliu Aremu, alleged to have killed a mother of four, Comfort Idongesit Godwin Udoh,…
Manager faces trial over diversion of company’s N317m
Cyriacus Izuekwe A warehouse manager, Okunuga Rasheed Olamide, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly defrauding…
Manager faces trial over theft of employer’s SUV
Paul Iyoghojie Edeh Joshua, 41, a marketing manager with Gladys Felix Service Nigeria Limited, a car sales firm at Agbor,…
1004 Estate MD, CDA chairman face trial over alleged breach of peace
Paul Iyoghojie The Managing Director of 1004 Estate, Victoria Island, Samuel Ukpong, 49, and the chairman, Community Development Association, CDA,…
Driver faces trial for biting police woman
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 28-year-old commuter bus driver has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting a…
$330,000 Scam: Court resumes trial of Maurice Ibekwe’s accomplice
Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has begun proceedings into the trial of Chief Augunos…
Man faces trial for abandoning wife in hospital
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday granted bail to Idowu Mutairu, 35, after he pleaded not guilty…
Man faces trial for killing his dad
Akin Kuponiyi A 35-year-old man, Nelson Oamen, alleged to have killed his 75-year-old father, Sunday Ehiremen Oamen, has appeared before…
Man, 88, faces trial over N100m Lekki land fraud
Cyriacus Izuekwe For allegedly defrauding more than 15 victims of over N100m in land scam in Lekki Resettlement Schemes in…
LASG staff faces trial over alleged fraud
Paul Iyoghojie A senior staff with a Lagos State Ministry, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Western Nigeria, Oluwakemi Amole, 47, has been…
We support embattled Saraki, says Nigerian Senate
Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday declared its support for Senate President Bukola Saraki shortly after he was docked…
Gloom descends on N/Assembly over Saraki
An atmosphere of gloom descended on the National Assembly on Tuesday as the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, faced trial at…
14 suspected oil thieves face trial
Fourteen suspected pipeline vandals arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia Command, are currently facing prosecution,…
Pistorius killed our daughter deliberately—Steenkamps
The parents of Reeva Steenkamp said on Monday that Oscar Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend deliberately. They spoke ahead of…