A lawyer, Mr Eric Ifere, has faulted the alleged undemocratic acts by the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) and the state’s house of assembly. The lawyer, who is counsel to Mr Uket Ifere, a Labour Party (LP) chairmanship aspirant in the scheduled November 2, 2024Continue Reading
A suit filed by the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to challenge the order obtained by the EFCC for final forfeiture of her seized assets, was on Monday stalled at a Federal High Court, Abuja. The matter, which was before Justice Inyang Ekwo, was fixed for furtherContinue Reading
The Mediterranean Shipping Company Nigeria Limited has been dragged to the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over allegations bordering on loss of cargo. The shipping company was sued before Justice Friday Nkemakonam Ogazi alongside Five Star Logistics Limited as the 2nd defendant in the suit dated andContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews An Abuja-based master baker, Miss Faith Iwu, has threatened to sue the Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) if alleged restriction placed on her account is not lifted. Iwu’s lawyer, Mojisola George, gave the warning in a letter addressed to the GTB’s secretary dated Sept. 12 and received by theContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, fixed Oct. 25 for Ali Bello and his co-defendants to cross examine the EFCC’s 3rd prosecution witness (PW-3), Jamilu Abdullahi. Justice Obiora Egwuatu adjourned the matter after he overruled an oral application by counsel to the EFCC, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN,Continue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Pan African Development Corporate Company Ltd. against the Federal Government to demand N2 trillion in damages over alleged copyright infringement. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, dismissed the suit on the ground that the suit was statuteContinue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed Oct. 24 for the hearing of a contempt charge filed by the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against Godwins Omobayo, over alleged refusal to obey court judgment. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after Shaibu’s counsel, Reuben Egwuaba,Continue Reading
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, struck out the two separate motions filed by the Edo Government and the House of Assembly challenging the reinstatement of Philip Shaibu as deputy governor. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, also awarded the cost of N200, 000 each against theContinue Reading
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of Ali Bello and his co-defendants until Sept. 26. Justice Obiora Egwuatu adjourned the matter for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s 3rd prosecution witness (PW-3), Jamilu Abdullahi, continued with his evidence-in-chief. It will be recalled thatContinue Reading
