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Judge to DSS: I don’t want to see Nnamdi Kanu in this attire again

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By Samuel Oamen Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to permit the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu to have a change of outfit. […]

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Judge scolds businessman, calls him “randy neighbour”

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By Agency Reporter Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has scolded a 54-year-old businessman, Bashir Olashekere, describing him as a “randy neighbour” for defilement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Thursday that Olashekere […]

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Demolished Admiral’s Property: Judge Accuses Lagos Attorney General Of Distortion Of Facts

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By Unini Chioma Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos on Wednesday said that there were distortions of facts in a petition written against him by the Attorney-General of Lagos State, stressing that the petitioner wrote without […]

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IPOB: Judge frowns at Kanu’s lawyers for staging walk out

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By Eric Ikhilae Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday expressed displeasure at the decision by defence lawyers in the trial of the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Nyako […]

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Disobeying Court Orders Recipe For Anarchy, Judge Warns

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By Unini Chioma *Orders Lagos Govt To Vacate Premises Of Admiralty Fleet Ltd Pending Determination Of Substantive Suit*Directs Compliance Within 7 Days Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has warned that disobedience to court orders is […]

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Justice Mary Odili’s Abuja Residence Under Siege

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Security operatives are currently at the Abuja residence of Justice Mary Odili, a Supreme Court judge. The wife of Peter Odili, a former governor… By Daily Trust Security operatives are currently at the Abuja residence of Justice Mary Odili, a […]

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Court Orders Judge Sued For Trespass To File Defence In N25million Suit

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By Unini Chioma The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered a serving judge of the National Industrial Court, Jeremiah Essien, to file his defence to a N25million property suit filed against him. A surveyor, James […]

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Judge questions EFCC’s diligence in ex-Punch Director’s trial

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By Adebisi Onanuga Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the manner officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were handling the trial of former Executive Director of Punch Newspaper Azubuike […]

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Currency scam: Judge refuses to disqualify himself, grants stay of proceeding

Admin 1 9 years ago

THE presiding judge on the N8bn currency scam involving some staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and commercial banks in Ibadan, Oyo State, Justice Olayinka Faji on Friday refused to disqualify himself and granted stay of […]