By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja yesterday issued an order of interim injunction barring the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, from embarking on any form of industrial action or protest in […]
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, admitted a Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, to a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum for allegedly cyberbullying Mercy Johnson-Okojie, also an actress. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on […]
Delta State High Court in Bomadi has awarded N30 million in damages against International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) and one of its reporters, Isaac Markson, for a defamatory publication against a former Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety […]
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A 58-year-old Ibadan man identified as Michael Oritudafila has been arraigned for lying to the police that one Pastor Adekunle Obasa and threatening his life. Oritudafila was arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan on Friday on […]
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday moved quickly to steady nerves within its ranks after the Federal High Court in Ibadan declined to grant an order of mandamus in a case linked to the […]
The 11th prosecution witness (PW11), Bashirudden Muhammed Maishanu, yesterday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja how $6.23 million was allegedly withdrawn from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) using forged documents during Godwin Emefiele’s tenure. Testifying before […]
By John Alechenu Abuja: –Legal practitioners numbering over 500 acting under the aegis of Concerned Lawyers for Probity and Justice, stormed the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, to join the protest by indigenous contractors demanding the payment of an estimated […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday arraigned the former National Coordinator of Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project, MCRP, North East Development Commission, NEDC, Alhaji Danjuma Mohammed and two others; Prince Achem and Aminu Alhaji (at large) before Justice […]
…As state gov’t vows more crackdown The Police in Enugu have arraigned a 42-year old man, Edwin Eze, before a magistrate’s court for alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl at Mburubu, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. This […]
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) workers have continued their strike despite a court order asking them to suspend the action and return to work. The workers, under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC), began an indefinite strike on January 19 over […]