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
Flowerbudnews The Federal High Court (FHC) will, on July 23, begin its annual vacation. The FHC Assistant Director of Information/ICT, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. The statement was titled: “Notification of Federal High Court Annual Vacation for the Year 2024 andContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of Dr Adejare Adegbenro in Kuje Correctional Centre for establishing an illegal government agency. Adegbenro was alleged to have established National Commission for the Coordination And Control Of Proliferation of Small Arms, Ammunitions And Light Weapons (NATCOM). JusticeContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Mr Olomotane Egoro, an Access Bank staff, on Monday, admitted that Mr Ali Bello, a co-defendant in the ongoing money laundering trial, neither lodged nor withdrew money in the bank statements tendered in the proceedings. Egoro, who is also an EFCC’s 2nd prosecution witness (PW2), stated this whileContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to arrest three officials of Rural.Electrification Agency for failure to appear in court for their arraignment. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, gave the order for the issuance ofContinue Reading
