Federal High Court in Abuja has acquitted and discharged Mrs. Isabella Oshodin and Bob Oshodin Organisation Limited of charges in a money laundering case. Justice James Omotosho held that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations beyond a reasonable doubt. Delivering […]
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By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a Boko Haram terrorist who confessed to conveying female suicide bombers to target locations and participation in multiple attacks in Borno and Adamawa States to death by hanging. […]
By Innocent Anaba The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ,EFCC, has filed a comprehensive appeal at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, challenging the acquittal of former Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Executive Director, Touyo Omatsuli, and three others over […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday sentenced four men to life imprisonment for participating in Boko Haram activities in Borno State between 2021 and 2024. Justice James Omotosho sentenced the four men, who were charged separately and had pleaded guilty. The […]
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, yesterday urged lawyers to prioritise justice delivery over financial gain, warning against the growing trend of “transactional legal practice”. In her address at the 2026 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on […]
By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Court of Appeal has granted two applications filed by Abia State Governor Alex Otti. In the applications, the governor is seeking to be made a respondent in two appeals challenging the January 21 judgment of […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned a former Director of Finance and Supply at the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, Kwara State, Ibitoye Olajide Moses, before the Kwara State High Court […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Federal Government on Tuesday resumed the prosecution of over 500 alleged terrorists captured across different parts of the country. Among those arraigned and convicted by the Federal High Court in Abuja was a father of three, […]
By Taiye Agbaje A Borno man identified as Awal Bello was on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years each for for facilitating the exchange of N750, 000 notes to Boko Haram during currency swap in 2023 and for paying tax to […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja declined, on Thursday, to issue an interim order restraining the Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, from participating in all activities of the African Democratic […]