LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s lawyers and judges are to break with centuries-old tradition and cease wearing white horse-hair wigs in non-criminal cases, the head of the country’s judiciary announced on Thursday.The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, said […]
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By Lukman OlabcaseJustice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State High Court Igbosere Friday morning ruled that the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans and others have case to answer on two separate charges filed against them by the Lagos […]
+ The Minister of Power Mr Babatunde Fashola has denied allegations of fraud by senator representing Kogi west, Dino West of the All Progress Congress against him and the Ministry of Power, Work and Housing.Melaye had alleged that the power ministry […]
+ A mild drama played out Friday at a Customary Court sitting in Mapo area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital when a pastor in charge of a Celestial church accompanied his mistress to the court to witness the dissolution of her […]
Kola AlukoA Federal High Court in Lagos will resume hearing of Federal Government’s suit seeking recovery of 1.8 billion dollars from two oil firms in Nigeria on Nov. 23.The companies are Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nig. Ltd, (AEDC) and Atlantic […]
By AFP Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (R) is congratulated by First Lady Grace Mugabe after he unveiled a plaque at the country’s main international airport in Harare, Zimbabwe, renamed after him on November 9, 2017.<br />Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attended a […]
By NAN Mohammed Ali Ndume The Federal High Court, Abuja, has declared the suspension of Sen. Ali Ndume by the Senate as illegal and ordered that Ndume be paid all his outstanding salaries and allowances.Justice Babatunde Quadri in his judgment on […]
By AFP Ayodele Oke PHOTO:Green parrot A Nigerian judge on Thursday ordered the seizure of a flat linked to the former head of the country’s National Intelligence Agency, after more than $43 million in cash was found during an anti-corruption raid.Judge […]
Two men, one of them an Egyptian and the other Libyan, have been arrested and charged in Italy, as investigators look into the deaths of 26 Nigerian women and girls, who were suspected to have been murdered while attempting to cross the […]
Central Bank of Nigeria It is a fact of life that banking institutions in the country have been known to be willing receptacles, custodians, conveyors, and promoters of illicit financial flows. Many therefore, believe that if the war on corruption […]