Teacher Bags 7 Years in Prison for Visa Scam
Justice J K Omotosho of the Federal High Court Kano, today convicted a school teacher, Idris Buhari and sentenced him to 7 years imprisonment for offences bordering on obtaining by…
Reprieve for Ikpeazu as Court stops swearing in of Ogah as Abia governor
Respite has come in the way of Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu as a High Court of Abia State has stopped the Chief Judge of Abia State, President of the…
Man in the dock for N11.5m visa scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 arraigned Abdulsalam Goni Sanda before Justice Olubunmi Banjoko of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gudu,…
N2.9bn Fraud: Ex-Adamawa Gov, Fintiri Docked, Remanded in Kuje Prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 30, 2016, arraigned Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and Mayim Construction and Properties Limited before Justice A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High…
Purchase of Asokoro house: You have a case to answer, court tells Ohakim
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, June 30, 2016, dismissed a no-case submission filed by a former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, through his counsel,…
Why we issued certificate of return to Ugah – INEC; I’m still the Governor – Ikpeazu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advanced reasons for its decision to issue a Certificate of Return to Mr Uche Ogah who came second at the last Peoples Democratic…
ECOWAS too broke to function – Investigation
The ECOWAS Court and its parent body the ECOWAS Secretariat may be financially broke and this is impacting negatively on functionality, efficiency and commitment to duty. Investigations have shown that…
Ojo Maduekwe, Elechi Amadi dead
Former minister and stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Ojo Maduekwe, is dead. Also dead is literary icon, Dr. Elechi Amadi who died in Port Harcourt after a…
Dasuki’s Detention: Shock as ECOWAS Court Adjourns Judgment Indefinitely
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice has adjourned sine die (indefinitely) judgment in the case of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki…