By Biola Lawal (Flowerbudnews): Justice C. J. Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced one Solomon Martins to one year imprisonment for romance scam. He was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on aContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed against the decision of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja dismissing his objection to his trial continuation. Kanu, in a notice of appeal dated and filed March 28 through his team of lawyers ledContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed April 8 for ruling on an objection raised by Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance Holdings Limited executive, challenging the competence of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s charge. Gambaryan, through his lawyer, Mark Mordi, SAN, opposed the move to beContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, has told a Federal High Court, Abuja that he had no criminal record. Bodejo, who was arrested on the alleged raising up an armed militia in detriment of the nation’s unity, told Justice Inyang Ekwo in a motion forContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted an interim order sought by the Department of State Service (DSS) to detain Emmanuel Osase, a Nigerian suspected to be a member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for 60 days. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order afterContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will, on Thursday, arraign Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, two top officials of Binance Holdings Ltd on five counts of money laundering charge. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reliably gathered on Tuesday that Binance, Gambaryan and Anjarwalla, who escaped from lawfulContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Mild drama continued at the Kogi Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday as some witnesses disowned their depositions before the panel. Four witnesses from Adavi Local Government Area of the state gave their evidence for the Social Democratic Party (SDP) before the three-member panel of justices,Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Association of Local Government in Nigeria (ALGON), on Thursday, decried the move by Mr Kolade Alabi, Chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, to act in disregard to pending court case. The Chairman of ALGON BoT, Mr ShabanContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The absence of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Dr Akintoye Akindele, and his lawyer at a Lagos State High Court, on Wednesday, stalled the defamatory suit filed against Mr Oluwatosin Odusanya, a co-founder of the oil firm. Though the plaintiffContinue Reading
