By Demola Akinyemi Chappal Energies has disclosed that the court has restrained the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC from taking any action against it. The Company also stated that it continues to respect the roles of all statutory institutions, […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday in Abuja arraigned the suspected mastermind of the 2012 attack on Deeper Life Bible Church, Okene, Kogi State, Abdulmalik Abdulazeez Obadaki. This was two days after securing the sentencing of a leader of the […]
By Henry Ojelu A 70-year-old entertainer, Ms. Uche Ibeto, popularly known as ‘The Jigida Queen’, has petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria and the National Judicial Council, NJC, alleging that she was forcefully and unlawfully evicted from her family residence, […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed terrorism charges against seven commanders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) linked to Simon Ekpa before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Its Deputy Director Public Relations and Strategic Communications Favour Dozie dropped the hint in a […]
A Federal High Court in Ibadan has restrained the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, from sacking the executive of the Egbe Omo Ogbomoso Parapo Agbaaye and imposing a caretaker committee. The Nation reports that the monarch had earlier in […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a fresh suit challenging the power of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to place Post-No-Debit (PND) restrictions on bank accounts, describing the action as “a clear attempt […]
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to life imprisonment after ten years of trial. Justice Omotosho delivered the judgment on Thursday, four years after Kanu […]
For Husaini Ismaila, one of the leaders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) being prosecuted by the Department of State Service (DSS) on terrorism charges, the end came yesterday. Ismaila was convicted by a Federal High Court in Abuja. He […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– Trial Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered security agents to bundle the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, out of the courtroom, after he […]
A UK-based Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment at Woolwich Crown Court after defrauding the NHS of over £268,000 by working shifts while on sick leave. Akinrolabu had previously pleaded guilty to all four counts […]