Flowerbudnews A former Attorney-General (A-G) of Imo, Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, SAN, has urged the Federal Government to embark on a holistic restructuring of the country to ensure true federalism. Ume gave the advice in a congratulatory message to the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi,Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court Abuja has declared the Feb. 22 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as party’s candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo as unlawful and unconstitutional. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Thursday, agreed with the plaintiffs’ submissionContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the closure of two companies linked to the alleged 9.6 billion dollars Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd scandal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two companies are Trinity Biotech Nigeria Limited and Resorts Express Concept NigeriaContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Supreme Court has granted leave to a lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong Esq. to appeal against the judgment of Court of Appeal, Abuja delivered on May 12, 2022, dismissing his appeal against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on the inoperative Foreign Judgment (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act, CAP F35, LawsContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the alleged money laundering trial of Ali Bello and his co-defendants until Sept. 24 for trial continuation. Justice Obiora Egwuatu adjourned the matter after defence counsel, Nureini Jimoh, SAN, concluded the cross-examination of the EFCC’s 2nd prosecution witness (PW2), OlomotaneContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Hanrrietta Okojie, a staff of the Account and Finance Department of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), was, on Friday, arraigned at a Federal High acourt, Abuja over her alleged involvement in a N1.85 billion fraud. Okojie was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences CommissionContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered accelerated hearing in a suit filed against the Vice Chancellor (VC) of University of Abuja, Prof. Rasheed Na’Allah, over plan to inaugurate the newly elected Internal Governing Council Members of the institution. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order followingContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed June to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after the plaintiff’s lawyer, Benjamin Davou, sought the leave of the court to allowContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered two staff of the Account and Finance Department of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to be remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged N1.853 billion fraud. Justice Emeka Nwite ordered the two officials; Umar Musa Laraye and Emmanuel Titus Pada,Continue Reading
