When the presidential committee investigating the alleged mismanagement of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by its suspended acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu chose to detain him and conduct its 10 days affairs underground and hoard information from the public, the media helped itself by snooping. While the committee seemed to enjoy the prying, the embattled Magu […]
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Counsel to the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, led by Femi Falana (SAN) have urged the Kaduna State Government to release them for immediate medical treatment following deteriorating health condition in custody. According to Falana, recent medical tests carried out on El-Zakzaky showed that bullets […]
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Says its decision on any matter is final Application an abuse of court processes, incompetent, vexatious Slams N2m Cost Against APC ‘Verdict strengthens our resolve to deliver good governance to our people’ – Matawalle The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed the application filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, asking the court to set aside its […]
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Says incident must not be swept under Nigeria’s carpet of deceit The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BoSAN) on Thursday said only a Judicial Commission of Enquiry set up by President Muhammadu Buhari can reveal the real identities of those who invaded a courtroom of the Federal High Court, Abuja last Friday. Courtroom number […]
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“I think that is a little bit laughable. On one hand you say that the Supreme Court is having contradictory decisions on the same issues because they have different panels and on the other hand, you want to unbundle it to have it in different places. You are just going to create more conflicts.” These […]
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The killer of a 19-year-old Chidiebere Confidence, one Saliu Odunayo has been sentenced to death by hanging. The convict was charged for murder on November 27, 2018 He pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him when it was read to him before hearing commenced. The prosecuting counsel, Mr John Dada Joshua, told the […]
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A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday restrained Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, the State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission with the Attorney General from acting on the Preliminary Report of Investigation In Respect of Petition of Financial Misappropriation against Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II The Presiding Judge, Justice Obiora Atuegwu Egwuatu gave the order on […]
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We Will Obey Order – INEC The immediate past governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has lauded yesterday’s judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue him a Certificate of Return as senator-elect for Imo West Senatorial District, saying “Daniel comes to judgment always.” Delivering […]
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Raymond Dokpesi, Founder, DAAR Communications Plc Reprieve came the way of DAAR Communications Plc, owners of AIT and Ray Power FM on Friday as a Federal High Court in Abuja granted an order ex-parte for the maintenance of the status quo, following the suspension of its operating licence by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The […]
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to immediately issue the certificate of return to the immediate-past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, as the senator-elect for the Imo West Senatorial District. Justice Okon Abang made this order in his judgment on the suit filed by Okorocha […]
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