Court adjourns arraignment as Yahaya Bello heads to Supreme Court …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, adjourned the arraignment of former Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi until Oct. 30 The adjournment by Justice Emeka Nwite came as ex-Gov. Bello moved to the Supreme Court to file an appeal seeking … Read more
Court hears Philip Shaibu’s contempt charge against Omobayo Oct. 24 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed Oct. 24 for the hearing of a contempt charge filed by the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against Godwins Omobayo, over alleged refusal to obey court judgment. Justice James Omotosho … Read more
Access Bank faces N100m lawsuit over alleged unlawful deductions …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A legal practitioner, Mr Junaid Sanusi who is a customer of Access Bank Plc, has sued the bank for N100 million for allegedly deducting his money unlawfully. While arguing his originating summons before the Federal High Court at Ibadan on Monday, Sanusi … Read more
Court dismisses Northern APC suit seeking Ganduje’s removal as national chairman …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking the removal of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The suit instituted against Ganduje by the APC North … Read more
Court rejects bid to remove Pro-Wike Lawmakers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A lawsuit alleging defection against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who supported Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike was dismissed by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The lawsuit, which sought to replace the 27 … Read more
Alleged perjury: Court adjourns case against Okpebholo indefinitely …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Friday, adjourned hearing in the case filed against Sen. Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s governorship candidate in the Saturday election in Edo, indefinitely. Magistrate Abubakar Mukhtar adjournment followed an order of Justice O.C. Agbaza of … Read more
Group drags Tinubu’s Minister to court over alleged N2bn financial …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Ken Ohanenye, is again in the eyes of the storm as she was accused of allegedly siphoning N2billion meant for the empowerment of the women in the country. A group, identified as Concerned Civil … Read more
Court shifts judgment in suit seeking Ganduje’s sack as APC chair …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, shifted the judgment in a suit seeking the removal of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Sept. 23. NAN reports that the matter, which was earlier … Read more
Court restrains police from investigating paternity dispute against ex-minister …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> An Upper Area Court sitting in Kado, Abuja has restrained the police from investigating a paternity dispute against former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki, pending the hearing and determination of the case. The presiding judge, Shehu Ahmadu, in … Read more
Inspector General of Police sentenced to six months imprisonment …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Acting Inspector-General of Police in Kenya, Gilbert Masengeli has been sentenced to six months in prison for contempt by the country’s High Court. In his ruling on Friday, Justice Lawrence Mugambi gave Masengeli seven days to surrender himself to the Commissioner-General … Read more