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Court Fines Fani-Kayode N200,000 For Being Absent For Re-Arraignment

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By Unini Chioma Justice Daniel Osiagor of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday have slammed on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, the sum of N200, 000, 00, for his absence, to take his plea on […]

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Court Orders Immediate Reinstatement Of 217 Disengaged Ken Saro Wiwa Polytechnic Staff

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By Unini Chioma Hon. Justice Polycarp Hamman of the National Industrial Court, Portharcourt Division has validated the recruitment exercise embarked upon by the Rivers State Polytechnic (now known as the Ken Saro Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori) between September 2013 and 1st April […]

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Alleged N1.5bn Debt: Court Freezes Bauchi State Government Accounts

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By Unini Chioma Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, in Lagos, will on November 3, 2021, decide whether or not to vacate a freezing order placed in about 20 bank accounts belonging to the Bauchi State government in a […]

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Appeal Court Throws Out APC’s Suit Against PDP

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By Unini Chioma The Court of Appeal sitting in Asaba has thrown out a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking to sack all 25 local government councils’ chairmen and councilors in Delta State. The APC had challenged the […]

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Court fixes date to deliver judgment in ‘N2.1bn fraud’ case against Maina

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by Bolanle Olabimtan A federal high court in Abuja has fixed November 8 to deliver judgment in the alleged N2.1 billion fraud case filed against Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT). In 2019, Maina was […]

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FG files criminal charges against Lanre Sujaru over ‘forged’ audio tape

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by Malik Abdulganiy The federal government has filed criminal charges against Olanrewaju Suraju, chairman of HEDA Resource Centre, at a federal high court, Abuja, over allegations of circulating the audio of a stage-managed phone interview with Mohammed Bello Adoke, a […]

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Court grants Adoke’s request for medical trip

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by Bolanle Olabimtan A federal high court in Abuja has granted permission to Mohammed Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF), to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for medical examination. Adoke, through his counsel, Kanu Agabi, had filed the […]

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N2.1 billion Fraud: Court to deliver judgment in suit against Maina November 8

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Mr Maina’s son, Faisal, was on Thursday committed to 24 years imprisonment on three-count charge bordering on money laundering. NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday fixed November 8 for judgment in the N2.1 billion […]

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Court nullifies appointment of transition committees in Kwara

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A group had challenged the “illegal appointment” of the TICs to run the state’s 16 LGAs. NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA A High Court in Kwara has nullified the appointment of Transition Implementation Committees (TICs) by the State Government. The judgment […]

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Alleged N29bn Fraud: Court Hears Nyako, Son’s Motion For Stay, Oct 7

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By Paschal Njoku Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, fixed October 7, for hearing of an application for stay of proceeding filed by former Adamawa state governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) and three others. […]