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We Did Not Arrest, Prosecuting Justice James Omotosho – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dismissed as false and malicious a video currently circulating on social media alleging that the Commission arrested the honourable, Justice James Omotosho…
Judge Warns Enugu Lawyer, Benjamin Nwobodo, Threatens Bail Revocation Over Witness Interference
Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu State has issued strong warning to a defence counsel, Barrister Benjamin Chukwuemeka Nwobodo, for constantly interfering with the…
Fed High Court Discharges, Acquits Suspended DCP Abba Kyari
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari of the charges brought against him by the police.
The court held that the prosecution failed…
Federal High Court Adjourns Court Adjourns Ruling On Admissibility of Power of Attorney in Yahaya…
Honourable Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned to rule on the admissibility of a Deed of Assignment and an Irrevocable Power of Attorney tendered by the Economic and Financial…
Court Jails Orient Petroleum MD, One Other 14 Years for N25billion Fraud
Justice O. M. Anyachebelu of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has convicted and sentenced Engr. Nnaemeka Nwawka, managing director, Orient Petroleum Resources Plc, and Sage Nebefeife Foundation to fourteen years…
EFCC Arraigns Mike Ozekhome, Late Gen Jeremiah Useni for Alleged Forgery Over London Property
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, February 27, 2026 arraigned Chief Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome, SAN, Ponfa Useni and General Jeremiah Useni (now deceased) before Justice C.N. Oji. Of the Federal…
National Assembly Joint C’ttee Suspends NJC Budget Defence, Seeks Review of N799.9bn 2026…
The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Judiciary has suspended the budget defence session of the National Judicial Council (NJC), directing the council to reassess its proposed N799.9 billion…
ICPC Arraigns Ebonyi Accountant-General’s Office Staff Over Alleged N61m Money Laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one Obasi Nicholas Sunday before the Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, over alleged offences bordering on money laundering.…
DSS to Arraign Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday for Breaching National Security
The Department of State Services (DSS) will, on Wednesday February 25, 2026 arraign African Democratic Congress (ADC) and immediate past Governor of Kaduna State. Malam Nasir El-Rufai on alleged cybercrime and breach of national security,…
Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to ICPC Act, Clears Way for Investigation of Two Fmr Abia…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a significant legal victory at the Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, in two separate suits challenging the Commission’s statutory…