A Kano State Chief Magistrate Court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to investigate Managing Directors of Kano Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) and Kano State Investment and Property, Alhaji Abdulwahab Suleiman and Dr Jibrilla Muhammad, respectively, over allegations of theft, criminal trespass and mischief against them by 188 shop owners […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday declared as illegal and unlawful, the abduction of the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria and quashed the entire terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government. The Court held that the Federal Government breached all local and […]
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), has alleged that over 40 people, including members of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Movement, in Bayan Kasuwa Quarters of Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state, have been abducted by terrorists. According to a report by The Punch on Monday, September […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris and his co-defendants bail upon terms and condition given by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Delivering ruling, Justice Adeyemi Ajayi ordered that the defendants shall not leave the Federal Capital Territory, and […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that the former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, will be arraign before Justice A.O. Adeyemi Ajayi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Friday. EFCC announced this in a statement on Thursday by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, on Thursday. […]
A Kano Cleric Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, on Thursday, prayed a Kano Upper Shari’a Court to transfer his ongoing trial of alleged blasphemy to another judge. The News Agency if Nigeria(NAN) reports that the Kano State Government charged Kabara with four counts bordering on blasphemous comments against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Aug.10, Oct. […]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, has emerged the 31st President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Maikyau emerged during NBA elections held from 12.00.a.m. on Saturday to 11.59 p.m. of same day. He polled a total of 22,342 votes to defeat […]
The trial of Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, has been adjourned till August 4, 2022. The couple were arraigned at Westminster Magistrate’s Court over alleged organ harvesting, on Thursday. Gavin Irwin was the counsel who represented Ekweremadu, while Szilvia Booker represented the wife. Counsel for Ekweremadu denied any form of exploitation […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of one Obochi Simeon Iwodi before Justice A.O. Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja on a one count charge bordering on cheating by impersonation. The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission secured […]
