Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Mr Akintoye Akindele, to be remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged $5.6m fraud. Justice James Omotosho, in a short ruling, directed Akindele to be remanded inContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed, former Managing Directing, Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) Plc, was, on Wednesday arraigned at a Federal High Court, Abuja on allegations bordering on document forgery. Abdulhameed was arraigned alongside Babangida Abdullahi, on a 10-count charge before Justice Inyang Ekwo. They were,Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, and others, on Thursday, prayed a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by a lawyer, Azubuike Oko, seeking to stop the appointment of 12 judges into the FCT High Court. Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, who appeared forContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed the no-case submission filed by Prof. Cyril Ndifon and his lawyer, Mr Sunny Anyanwu, against the charge by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that the evidence ledContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed March 13 to hear the motion filed by the detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, seeking his unconditional release from Defence Intelligence Agency (NIA)’s custody. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date following the Federal Government’s failure to produceContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the hearing in the petition filed by Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its candidate, Murtala Ajaka, until March 14. The development followed the Court of Appeal judgement that set aside the tribunal’s inspection order grantedContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Dr Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel under ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has filed a N1 billion suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations that it published his name on its website’s wanted list. Agunloye, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/167/2024 and filed byContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday, set aside the inspection order granted Murtala Ajaka, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) by the Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tribunal had, on Nov. 25,Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews A lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong, has dragged the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) to Supreme Court over alleged failure to promulgate an order to bring Part 1 of the Foreign Judgment Reciprocal Enforcement Act, 1990 into operation since its enactment in 1960 to commence on Feb. 1, 1961. Ekpenyong,Continue Reading
