•Former Governor Aminu Tambuwal Shafi’u Umar Tureta, Special Assistant to former Sokoto governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has been sent to prison for allegedly defaming Sokoto State governor, Ahmad Aliyu, and his wife, Hajiya Fatima Ahmed Aliyu, through social media platform. Tureta was charged with circulating injurious falsehood and engraving matter...
•A Fulani herdsman The Ekiti State Police Command said it had arraigned a 20-year-old cattle rearer, Mohamadu Bello, before an Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly destroying farm produce valued at N3.8million belonging to four individuals. The police prosecutor, Inspector Elijah Adejare, told the court yesterday that the defendant...
•Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted the former minister of power, Saleh Mamman, bail to the tune of ₦10bn and two sureties in like sum. Mamman was arraigned on 12 counts bordering on conspiracy to commit money laundering and possession and use of known […]
•ZFancy The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the release of skit maker and prankster, Zion Ubani, popularly known as Zfancy. This follows his arrest by the NPF-National Cybercrime Centre on July 4, in Abuja over prank videos that falsely accused him of serious crimes, including rape, reports The PUNCH. In an update yesterday, Force Public [&...
•Hadi Sirika A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ₦100m bail each with two sureties to a former Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and two others. They are being tried over an alleged fraud to the tune of ₦2.7bn, reports Channels TV. According to the court, the sureties must have landed properties […]
•Cubana Chief Priest in court in Lagos today Popular Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu also known as Cubana Chief Priest has pleaded not guilty for alleged naira abuse. He pleaded not guilty to the three-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), reports Channels TV. The socialite was arraigned at...
•Emefiele Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, was granted bail by the Court after meeting the stipulated conditions. Arriving at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja in the custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives, Emefiele was later released to return home following the court proceedings, repor...
•Emefiele Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Special Offences Court today granted embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele N50m bail. Emefiele is facing a 26-count charge bordering on alleged abuse of office and fraud to the tune of $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion, reports The Nation. Justice Oshodi, in his ruling, ...
•Nnamdi Kanu in court The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to restore his bail that was revoked in 2017. In a motion, the IPOB leader asked the court to set aside his bail revocation. The motion was filed by his […]
•Bobrisky Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, has failed to meet the bail conditions granted him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Bobrisky was arrested and detained by the Lagos State Command of the EFCC on Wednesday, over abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation, reports The PUNCH. The spo...

