The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has expressed delight over the admission of the National Association of Judges in Nigeria (NAJN) into the International Association of Judges (IAJ). In a statement yesterday in Abuja by her media aide, […]
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed October 16 for ruling on whether the Managing Director of SunTrust Bank, Halima Buba, can cross-examine the EFCC’s witness on issues raised while giving his evidence-in-chief. Justice Nwite adjourned […]
By Paul Dada A Lagos businessman Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi and his company C-PAC Integrated Service Nigeria, have been accused of stealing N215,800,000. They were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday before Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of […]
By Paul Iyoghojie A 45-year-old commercial driver, Oluwasina Ajishowo, popularly known as Adex, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing three mini buses entrusted to him under a hire-purchase agreement. Ajishowo was arraigned before the Igbosere […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) draft guidelines requiring banks to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions within 48 hours. FCCPC, in a statement by Mr. Ondaje […]
Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), in collaboration with Nigerian Bar Association – Lawyers in the Media Forum (NBA-LIM), has vowed to strengthen stakeholder engagement and deepen understanding of Nigeria’s advertising regulatory framework. This is as they host a Town-Hall […]
The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, better known as Evans, before the Ikeja High Court on fresh charges bordering on the murder of two police officers. They both pleaded not guilty to the charges. […]
By Taiye Agbaje Property owners and residents of Comfort Royal Estate in Abuja have dragged an estate firm, Skill Team Limited, the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, to court over alleged to evict them from their property. The claimants, in […]
By Moronke Boboye/Lagos A 53-year-old Lagos teacher, Ayodeji Onoviran, was on Friday remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl who was one of his students. The defendant, a teacher, who resides at 13, Opare St., Orile […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of Mr. Abubakar Bawa Makuku, Sole Administrator and Caretaker Chairman of Sakaba Local Government Area in Kebbi State, and Mr. Ahmed Abdullahi Fakai, Director of Finance […]