Tag: court
Fraud: Court begins Emefiele’s trial February 12
An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, on Friday, fixed February 12, 2024, for the commencement of the trial of the former Governor of...
20-count charges: I’m not guilty, Emefiele pleads
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has pleaded not guilty in the 20-court charges brought against him by...
Benzema drags French minister to court over defamation
Karim Benzema has filed a complaint for defamation against France’s Minister of Interior, Gerald Darmanin, who in 2023 said the former Real Madrid star...
Police Inspector jailed 30 years for killing teenager who stole generator
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, on Friday, January 12, sentenced a Police Inspector, Haruna Ocheni, to 30 years imprisonment for...
Court jails man for ATM fraud in Kaduna
The Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna has sentenced one Idris Musa to ten years imprisonment for Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fraud.
Musa was...
$6bn fraud: Court grants ex-minister Agunloye N50m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, a bail in the sum of N50...
Sexual harassment: Court remands suspended UNICAL professor in prison
A Federal High Court, on Monday, January 8, ordered that the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Cyril Ndifon,...
Visa scam: Travel agent docked for duping 166 people N700m
A 64-year-old Ibadan-based travel agent, Christon Wilson, is facing trial for collecting N700 million from 166 persons under the pretence of procuring Australian Visa for...
Security guard jailed for stealing 3 bicycles
A Lugbe Grade I Area Court in Abuja, on Thursday, January 4, 2024, sentenced a 23-year-old security guard, Peter Elisha, to 16 months imprisonment...
Court jails man for stealing N30,000 via ATM
The Bauchi State High Court sitting in Bauchi has convicted and sentenced one Ibrahim Abdullahi to one year imprisonment for stealing the sum of...
