SP Michael Kalu, the 1st prosecution witness (PW-1) in the trial of an Abuja-based lawyer and four social media influencers accused of defaming Sen. Shehu Umar, on Tuesday, gave his testimony. Kalu, a police investigator serving with the National Cybercrime Centre (NCC) of the Nigerian Police Force, Abuja, gaveContinue Reading
Hearing in a suit filed by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) for the final forfeiture of a United Kingdom (UK) property linked to the late Jeremiah Useni, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN was, on Monday, stalled. The case, listedContinue Reading
Justice Modupe-Osho Adebiyi of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has lashed out at the Ghanaians; Sam Jonah, Kojo Mensah and Victor Quianoo in the criminal charge preferred against them and their lawyer, Abu Arome, by the Nigerian police for attempting to compromise her court. The Nigerian PoliceContinue Reading
A prosecution witness, SP Joel Nimfa, on Thursday, testified before the Federal High Court in Abuja in the ongoing case involving Erisco Foods Limited and the defendant, Chioma Okoli. Nimfa who is the second prosecution witness (PW2), told the court that he was attached to the Inspector-GeneralContinue Reading
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday, played the video evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s speech made on Aug. 26, 2025, during his state visit to Brazil, in establishing its cyberstalking charge against Omoyele Sowore. The video recording was played while DSS lawyer, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, ledContinue Reading
Mohammed Bashir Saleh, one of the suspects standing trial on alleged terrorism, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja how he joined the Ansaru terrorist group led by Khalid Al-Barnawi. Saleh, in a video recording played before Justice Emeka Nwite, said he joined the terrorist organisation inContinue Reading
EFCC PRESS STA The first defence witness, DW1, Winifred Oyo-Ita, former Head of Service of the Federation, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, while testifying in the trial-within-trial involving her, admitted before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, that she was cautioned by investigators of theContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, and his co-defendants to a N100 million bail each in the alleged 9.7 million dollars terrorism financing offences. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling, held that Adamu and his co-defendants had placed sufficientContinue Reading
An Abuja High Court, on Tuesday, struck out the criminal charge filed against Ghanaian investors and owners of JonahCapital Ltd over the River Park Estate dispute. Justice Modupe-Osho Adebiyi struck out the matter after the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice,Continue Reading
