The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Justice Ishaq Bello yesterday suggested ways of ensuring speedy trials in the nation’s courts.They said the general application of the […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) is hunting for another former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation( NNPC) in connection with the ongoing probe of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke.The said ex-GMD […]
The Nigerian Army has demoted two soldiers, Cpl. Bature Samuel and Cpl. Abdulazeez Usman of 82 Provost Company in Onitsha, Anambra, to Private for human rights abuse The Nigerian Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, made this known in a statement […]
Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday ordered a Lagos socialite and movie producer, Mr Olajide Oluwaseun Kareem, popularly known as Seun Egbegbe, to be remanded in prison custody for alleged foreign exchange scam of […]
An account official of the Federal High Court yesterday shed light into the earning of federal judges.He said a judge goes home with about N833,638.76 monthly made up of N528,638.76 basic salary and N305,000 welfare allowance.The Chief Accountant of the […]
The Nigerian Army says it has arrested two Military Police who allegedly maltreated a physically challenged person on New Market Road, Onitsha, on Feb. 7.Col. Sagir Musa, the Deputy Director, Public Relations, 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, who disclosed […]
A lawyer, Mr. Babatunde Olokun, has slammed a N10 million suit on Senator Buruji Kashamu.Olokun is pressing charges against Kashamu over alleged unlawful arrest, continuous threat to life, harassment and infringement on his fundamental human rights.Olokun, who filed the application […]
By Economic and Financial Crimes CommissionThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 arraigned a lawyer, Nze Chidi Duru, before Justice Peter Affen of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on a 4-count charge […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered a temporary forfeiture of N75million found in the account of an activist-lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN).The account is domiciled in Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB).The order followed an application by the Economic […]
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Monday, asked the Federal High Court Abuja, to adjourn his case to allow him explore other options of settlement aside from going to trial.Counsel to Fani-Kayode, Mr Ameh Raji (SAN) who made the application […]