The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed an appeal filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against a judgment in favour of Richard Abbey, a pipeline surveillance contractor with Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in Bonny local government area of the state. In a unanimous decision, the court presided ov...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama, Abuja today, threatened to issue a bench warrant against an Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, in an alleged charge of unlawful eviction, criminal intimidation and threat to the life of one Ms Asabe Waziri. The defendants were to be arraigned on alleged unlawful eviction [...
•CP Abiodun Alamutu A High Court of Justice in Ogun State, Abeokuta Judicial Division, has awarded N25m in damages against the office of the Ogun State Commissioner of Police and five others for the unlawful arrest and detention of one Sunday Mafe. According to a judgement obtained yesterday, April 2, 2024, signed by Justice E.O. […]
•Emefiele A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama, has ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N100million to the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele for violating his fundamental rights. The court, in a judgement that was delivered today by Justice [&hellip...

