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Court Gives FG 45 Days to End Dasuki’s Arms Deal Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Federal Government 45 days to wrap up its decade-long trial of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), over alleged unlawful possession of firearms and money laundering. Justice Peter Lifu...

Court Sentences Dispatch Rider to Clean Premises for Theft

A Wuse Chief Magistrate’s Court in Abuja has ordered a 23-year-old dispatch rider, Victor Daniel, to clean the court premises for four days as punishment for stealing a company motorcycle. Presiding Magistrate Ekpeyong Inyang said Daniel must clean the premises...

Court Grants Emefiele ₦2bn Bail

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, bail in a money laundering case. Justice Yusuf Halilu set bail at ₦2 billion, with two sureties owning properties in Asokoro, Maitama, or Wuse. Emefiele must also...

El-Rufai, Others Lose Rights Case, to Pay N900m Damages

A Federal High Court in Kaduna has awarded N900 million in damages against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and five others for the unlawful arrest and detention of Adara elders in 2019. Justice Hauwa’u Buhari ruled in favour of...

Kano Court Jails 5 for Goats That Ate Govt Trees

A Kano court has sentenced five men to one month in prison or a ₦25,000 fine each for letting their goats destroy newly planted government trees. The Ministry of Environment said the goats damaged trees along Lodge and Race Course...

Court to Rule on EFCC’s Cross-Examination Request in Yahaya Bello Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja will rule on June 26 whether the EFCC can cross-examine its own witness in the money laundering case against former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello. The EFCC wants to question Nicholas Ojehomon, an auditor at...

Court Says FCCPC Can’t Stop DStv, GOtv Price Hike

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has no legal power to suspend or regulate subscription prices set by MultiChoice Nigeria, the owners of DStv and GOtv. Justice James Omotoso...

Court Accepts Videos as Evidence in Nnamdi Kanu’s Terrorism Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted video clips and documents as fresh evidence in the ongoing terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The prosecution tendered a flash drive, a letter from...

Kanu Admitted to Inciting Attacks on Police – DSS Witness

A Department of State Services (DSS) officer told a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), admitted to inciting attacks on police officers and operating an illegal radio...

CJN Reassigns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case After Courtroom Dispute

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has reassigned the case of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), following his outburst in court over alleged bias. In a statement on Saturday, Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, confirmed the development, saying...
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Meningitis kills 33 children in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the death of 33 children following an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in parts...
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