Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has rejected the additional evidence submitted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in his alleged procurement fraud trial. Delivering his ruling on a motion filed by Emefiele to…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja has postponed its ruling on the lawsuit filed by Course 18, 19, and 20 (force entrants) of the Police Academy, who are challenging their alleged forced retirement from the Nigeria Police Force by the Police Service Commission (PSC), Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum of ₦1.37bn, allegedly diverted from the coffers of the state government into a private account during the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The money allegedly diverted into an account belonging to Indo Kaduna Marts JV Nigeria Limited, was…
The Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba area of Lagos on Tuesday freed Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, in relation to the case of the demise of Aloba Oladimeji lleriOluwa also known as Mohbad. Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, who read and implemented the legal advise of the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) Lagos, said…
Justice Maryann of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has remanded the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in Kuje Correctional Centre pending his bail application. Justice Anenih also adjourned the hearing in the N110bn money laundering case brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to January 29,…
The wife of the late singer Mohbad has been ordered to do a DNA test for the baby Liam. A Magistrate Court sitting in the Ikorodu area of Lagos has ordered that Wunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad, be served notice of a pending DNA test application, by…
