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 […]
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The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has struck out a suit filed by members of the Local Government Service Commission. The Commission’s Chairman, Goodlife Ben, and five others challenged their removal by former Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. The […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a criminal charge against a politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, for allegedly making a false claim against the person of the President, Bola Tinubu, by referring to him as a criminal. […]
The Special Offences Division of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja has granted the application of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to engage forensic experts to examine WhatsApp conversations and a mobile device marked “iPhone 2” […]
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit filed by a lawyer, Williams Stanley, challenging the legality of the recently concluded August 30 local government elections in the state. The suit, filed against President Bola […]
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, dismissed the bail application of five suspects being tried over terrorists’ attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State on June 5, 2022. The suspects identified as […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Department of State Services, DSS, on Wednesday, arraigned before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, nine persons who were allegedly involved in recent killings in Benue and Plateau states. In six separate charges, the security […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, and two of its members from compelling the appearance of Chief Executives/Managing Directors of […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of five suspected terrorists who attacked St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State on June 5, 2022, in Department of State Services (DSS) facility. Justice Emeka Nwite, a […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has ordered a commercial bank to pay N85million damages for freezing its customer’s account without a valid court order. The court, in the judgement that was delivered […]