Flowerbudnews The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, closed its defence in the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against the election victory of Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi. INEC’s counsel, Uchenna Njoku, made this known to the Kogi StateContinue Reading

Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, transferred a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed against Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, and others to Lagos division of the court for adjudication. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that it was in the interest of justiceContinue Reading

  By Biola Lawal Flowerbudnews:  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a father-in-law,  Alaba Alakija and his daughter-in-law, Oyinkansola Alakija for alleged alleged conspiracy and using false documents. They were arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on Monday onContinue Reading

  Flowerbudnews Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, on Monday, gave a legal practitioner, Oladotun Hassan, a seven-day ultimatum to retract his allegation of certificate forgery levelled against him or be sued. Aiyedatiwa, in a letter titled: “Defamatory Publications Against Mr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa” written by his counsel, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa,Continue Reading

  Flowerbudnews Mohammed Sheriff, counsel for the detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, on Monday, said his client was yet to make valid statement in the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA)’s custody. Sheriff, who is one of the team of lawyers representing Bodejo before Justice Inyang Ekwo of aContinue Reading

  Flowerbudnews The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arraigned the Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, on alleged money laundering charge following the dismissal of his objection by a Federal High Court, Abuja. Gambaryan was arraigned by the EFCC on five-count charge before Justice Emeka Nwite. HeContinue Reading