Tag: court
SERAP, BudgIT, others drag CBN to court over cybersecurity levy
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, and 136 Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its...
OPINION: The EFCC, Sirika and Bello as beasts in the jungle
By OZEGBE OGOKUNI
The lion, the fox and the buffalo are well known beasts for their unique species-team-works, either as pride for the lion, skulk...
Bricklayer jailed 8 months for stealing 12 bags of cement
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, May 9, 2024 sentenced a bricklayer, Danladi Sanusi, to eight months imprisonment for stealing 12 bags of...
N2.7bn fraud: Court grants ex-minister Sirika N100m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Thursday, May 9, 2024, admitted the immediate past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, And two others to...
EFCC arraigns Zamfara court registrar for N3.8m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abubakar Dandare, a Registrar of the Upper Sharia Court in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital,...
Court jails 41 internet fraudsters in Anambra
A Federal High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced 41 internet fraudsters to one year imprisonment, each.
The internet fraudsters were...
Court jails fake American, 2 others in Kaduna
The Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna has convicted and sentenced a fake American, Stephen Thomas, to five years imprisonment.
Thomas was jailed on...
16-year-old boy: How I sold my kidney for N880,000
A 16-year-old boy has disclosed he was given N880,000 cash by one Emmanuel Olorunlaye at the Alliance Hospital in Abuja after his kidney was...
Court jails ex-FCMB manager 121 years for N112m fraud
The Anambra State High Court sitting in the Onitsha area of the state has sentenced a former manager with First City Monument Bank (FCMB),...
Court stops NERC from increasing electricity tariff
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano restrained the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) from increasing the...
