A Federal High Court in Abuja has returned the alleged $9.7 million terrorism financing case involving the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court for reassignment to a substantive trial judge. Justice Emeka Nwite, today, ordered that the case file be forwarded to the Chief Judge, [&hel...
•Prof. Pat Utomi Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has cautioned parties in the suit filed against Professor Pat Utomi, regarding his proposed shadow government, to desist from acts that could jeopardise the outcome of the suit. Justice Omotosho reminded them of the law that states that once parties are aware […]...
•Natasha and Akpabio Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court Abuja has recused himself from the case filed by the Senator Representing Kogi Central District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. At the proceedings today, Justice Egwuatu announced his decision to withdraw from the matter after the usual court appearances, reports Channels ...
•Segun Olowookere The Osun State Judiciary has condemned mischief-makers for spreading false information regarding the case of Segun Olowookere and Sunday Morakinyo, who were wrongly reported to have been sentenced to death for stealing a fowl. The judiciary criticised those responsible for the misleading claims, accusing them of intellectual ...
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Uyo Judicial Division has dismissed the suit filed by Professor Yahaya Abubakar Muhammad of the Department of Law, University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) between the Vice Chancellor of the institution, the University, Sir Wole Sadipo and the Attorney General of the federation as 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th...
•Abba Kyari The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, seeking to quash the drug trafficking charge filed against him. In a judgement, a three-member panel of the appellate court dismissed Kyari’s appeal for lacking in merit, reports Channels TV. Justice Adebukol Banjoko, who ...
•Trump A Florida judge appointed by Donald Trump has dismissed the criminal case against the former president on charges of mishandling top secret documents, saying the way that Special Counsel Jack Smith was appointed was improper. The decision is a huge victory for Trump, who had been accused of endangering national security by holding onto ...
•Volunteers search through a rubbish dump for human remains at Mukuru slum in Nairobi yesterday Kenyan police said today they had arrested a “serial killer” suspect who had confessed to murdering 42 women before dumping their dismembered bodies in a Nairobi rubbish tip. Since Friday, a total of nine mutilated and dismembered bodies trussed in ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked against moves by the Lagos State Government to take over alleged forgery against a lawyer, Oyinkansola Alakija, alongside her father-in-law, Alaba Alakija, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada. It would be recalled that the an...
The Kano State Government has debunked reports of cholera outbreak in the state. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) had listed Kano among the 31 states battling the disease, reports Daily Trust. But the Public Relations Officer, ministry of health, Kano, Ibrahim Abdullahi, told our correspondent today that records sho...

