Tag: Trial
CJ pardons 28 awaiting trial inmates
The Chief Judge of Sokoto State, Justice Bello Abbas, has granted pardon to 28 awaiting trial inmates in the Sokoto…
Ex-French President Sarkozy to stand trial over campaign funding
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will stand trial over allegations of illegally financing his failed 2012 re-election bid, a judicial…
Court Trial: IMF boss knows fate on Monday
Defence lawyers for International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief, Christine Lagarde, have called for her acquittal on Friday, in their closing…
Court adjourns trial of Kuku’s aides
An FCT High Court in Wuse on Thursday adjourned hearing in a case of alleged corruption against Lawrence Pepple and…
Fani-Kayode’s absence in court stalls trial
The trial of two former ministers, Nenadi Esther Usman (Finance) and Femi Fani-kayode (Aviation) and one Danjuma Yusuf before a…
Unavailability of witness stalls trial of Tompolo
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 for continuation of trial of an ex-Niger…
Court of Appeal dismisses Dasuki’s attempt to stop trial
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by retired Col. Sambo Dasuki to discontinue his…
Sambo Dasuki’s trial adjourned again
An Abuja High Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing in the case of alleged diversion of N13.6 billion against retired Col.…
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Metuh’s bid to stop trial
The Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on the appeal filed by Chief Olisah Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of…
Dasuki’s absence stalls trial again
The trial of a former national security adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dauski, has been stalled again at the FCT High…
Diezani to face trial over $115m bribe to INEC officials
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has hinted that former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke will face trial over…
Dasuki’s detention stalls trial in Abuja court
The detention of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) since December 2015 which has prevented him from…
Judge postpones ruling in Saraki’s latest move to stop trial
Justice Abdul Kafarati of Federal High Court, Abuja has postponed ruling in the suit filed by Dr Bukola Saraki, against…
Corruption: Lamido’s trial stalls after son falls ill in court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 presented to Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal…
Redeemed Pastor faces trial over N30m Lekki land scam
Cyriacus Izuekwe After several adjournments, the court has fixed 31 May, 2016 for the trial of Pastor Felix Fadare of…