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El-Rufai Files Lawsuit Against Kaduna Assembly Regarding N432 Billion Probe

Abbah Umar -
Former governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has taken legal action against the Kaduna State Assembly concerning the outcome of a ₦432 billion investigation conducted by an ad-hoc committee. The lawsuit, initiated by El-Rufai's lawyer Abdulhakeem Mustapha, a...
Judiciary

Nigerian Ordered Extradited to U.S. for Wire Fraud

Emeka Udeh -
The Federal High Court in Lagos recently granted an application by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to extradite Samuel Abiodun to the United States of America to face trial for alleged wire fraud and conspiracy to commit...
Governance

50 Reps Members demand the release of Nnamdi Kanu, send a letter to Tinubu

A Effanga -
A group of approximately 50 members of the House of Representatives, hailing from diverse political backgrounds and representing various geopolitical zones of Nigeria, have united under the banner of Concerned Federal Lawmakers for Peace and Security in the South...
Governance

Kano Governor Directs Demolition of Bayero’s Palace

Abbah Umar -
The Kano State Government has taken decisive action regarding the residence of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, who had been quietly relocated by security forces to the Nasarawa Emirs’ cemetery on May 25, 2024. Following a...
Judiciary

Court Orders Emefiele’s N11.14 Billion Properties Forfeited to FG

Mfon Ekanem -
The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a ruling that mandates the permanent forfeiture of properties linked to the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government. The properties in question...
Judiciary

“Judgment Reserved in Amaewhule’s Appeal Amid Rivers Crisis”

Emeka Udeh -
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reached a pivotal moment in the legal battle involving Martin Amaewhule, a former Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, and 24 others, against the current Speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo, and five...
Judiciary

Court berates “busybodies” suit challenging EFCC Chairman’s appointment, backs Tinubu,

Emeka Udeh -
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled against a suit seeking the dismissal of Mr. Ola Olukoyode, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The judgement was rendered on Wednesday in...
Judiciary

Court Fines Kano Government ₦10 Million for Breaching Bayero’s Rights in Emir Dispute

Abbah Umar -
The Kano State Government was fined ₦10 million by a Federal High Court in Kano on Friday, as compensation for violating the fundamental human rights of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. Justice Amobeda, presiding over the case...
Judiciary

Court Grants Social Media Influencer, Ijele ₦50Million Bail

Yetunde Akinyemi -
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has granted bail to social media influencer Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu, known as Ijele, who was detained on criminal charges. Justice Akintayo Aluko delivered the ruling on Friday morning, stipulating a ₦50 million bail...
Judiciary

Appeal Court orders lawmakers in Rivers State to uphold the existing State of Affairs

Mfon Ekanem -
The court of Appeal has ordered lawmakers in Rivers State to maintain the current status quo and postpones proceedings until June 20th. During a virtual session conducted via Zoom on Friday, the Court of Appeal in Port-Harcourt delivered its judgment...
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