President Bola Tinubu on Monday, prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking his removal for being incompetent. President Tinubu and Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), in a joint preliminary objection, also argued that the plaintiff, Olukoya Ogungbeje, had failedContinue Reading
An erstwhile supporter of Asue Ighodalo for Governor, Mr. John Mayaki, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of stage-managing the video recording of the allegations that its witnesses at the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja were threatened by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) membersContinue Reading
Sen. Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday, refrained from making comments on the ongoing hearing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s petition at the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. Oshiomhole, who represents the Edo North Senatorial District, refused to comment on his observation of the proceedings while fieldingContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Zenith Bank Plc staff, Eucharia Ezeodi, and a director with the federal civil service, Felix Nweke, on Friday, testified against Anamekwe Nnabuoku, former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), in the alleged N1.96 billion fraud. They gave their testimonies before Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High CourtContinue Reading
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nyanya, on Tuesday cautioned Khalit Jatau, a lawyer to Mr Kabiru Turaki, former Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs Minister, over frivolous adjournment in his paternity dispute suit. Justice Aliyu Shafa ordered Jatau to put his house in order aheadContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, ordered Sen. Iyabo Obasanjo, the eldest daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to appear in court to show cause why she should not be stopped from trespassing into an Abuja landed property. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed March 12 for judgment in suit seeking to stop Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) from arresting and prosecuting Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) in Abuja. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after counsel for theContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, adjourned the N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Singer, Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, against the police, until March 19 for adoption of processes. Justice Musa Liman fixed the date after counsel for the Inspector-General (I-G)Continue Reading
A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja, on Thursday, cautioned the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police in the charge filed against Sen. Andy Uba, and two others, over allegations bordering on N400 million fraud . Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the warming after I-G’s lawyer, M.C. Anthony, relied on the FHCContinue Reading
