The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a no-case submission filed by former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGoF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku,. He is charged with money laundering offences to the tune of N868 million. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that a prima facie case hadContinue Reading
*By Chukwunazaoku Chukwuma and Mercy Olaoluwa Olutayo A Commissioner at the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dragged the President of the Commission to the ECOWAS Court of Justice (CCJ), seeking the nullification of the President’s decision to “revoke the (Commissioner’s) delegated authority… (and)Continue Reading
Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that his late father left over 20 houses for his children in Maiduguri, Borno. Kyari, who is facing a charge bordering on allegations that he failed to disclose some of his multi-million assets in line withContinue Reading
Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on Tuesday, denied ownership of some of the property linked to him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the ongoing trial bordering on alleged non-disclosure of assets. Kyari, who opened his defence before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court inContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded a fine of N500, 000 against Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) over its failure to furnish a lawyer, Festus Onifade, with information requested in line with provisions of Freedom of Information (FoI) Act, 2011. Justice Gladys Olotu, in a judgement, heldContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising the outcome of the forthcoming peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s national convention. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the PDP failed to comply with relevant conditions and laws for theContinue Reading
Two firms; PSC Industries Limited and OGB-Tech Nigeria Limited, have alleged that the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has ignored of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF)’s directive asking it to settle a judgment debt being owned. The firms, in a fresh court filling, claimed that eight months after theContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a no-case submission application filed by suspended DCP Abba Kyari and his two brothers in a charge filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that a prima facie caseContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the arraignment of Sen. Andy Uba and his co-defendants in the alleged N400 million fraud case until Nov. 6. The matter, which was earlier fixed for Uba and Benjamin Etu to take their plea, could not proceed due to theContinue Reading
