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Emefiele Approved Payment of $6.23m to Foreign Election Observers Police Commissioner Tells Court
A Commissioner of Police, Eloho E. Ekpoziakpho, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, told a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that investigations into the alleged fraudulent withdrawal of $6.23 million from the Central Bank…
Alleged ₦80.2bn Kogi Fraud: Court Dismisses Defence Counsel’s Objection, Hears Further…
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Friday, April 24, 2026, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with the court dismissing an objection by the…
DSS Finally Arraigns El-Rufai for Allegedly Tapping NSA’s Phone Conversations
Nigeria;s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned former governor of Kaduna State and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Malam Nasir El-Rufai for allegedly illegally breeching and accessing the…
NECO Staff Jailed 24 years Staff Over Certificate Forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a dismissed staff member of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Abdulwahab Sule, for offences bordering on certificate…
JUST IN: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement in PDP Appeals
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Kabiru Turaki led factional leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The apex court on Wednesday after hearing the substantive appeal brought by Mr.…
Appeal Court Affirms Sen Nenadi Usman as Labour Party Chairman, Fines Abure N10m for Abuse of Court
The Court of Appeal has upheld the Senator Nenadi Usman led Caretaker National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP).
In a unanimous judgement delivered at the Abuja division of the court by a three-member panel comprising Justice…
Corruption Trial: Court Admits Nine Exhibits Against Malami and Family
A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja and presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik on Monday, April 20, 2026 admitted nine exhibits against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…
Justices Emeka Nwite, Omotosho, 10 Others Approved for Elevation to Court of Appeal
The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has recommended 12 judges to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for elevation from the Federal High Court to the Court of Appeal.
Justice James Omotosho
According to a document shared…
ICPC: Woman Jailed for Forging NAFDAC Employment Letter to Obtain UK Visa
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Remilekun Temitope Balogun-Okedeyi for forging employment documents of the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Alleged $1.3m, N746.6m Humanitarian Ministry Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Sadiya, Perm…
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja on Thursday, April 16, 2026 issued a warrant of arrest against a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya…