Tag: court
Court rejects Yahaya Bello’s bail application
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has struck out the bail application filed by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
The presiding judge, Justice...
Court jails Mama Boko Haram, 2 others for N6m fraud
The Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, the state capital, has convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil, well known as Mama Boko Haram,...
Court grants Dele Farotimi N50m bail
The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has granted human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, a N50 million bail.
The presidential candidate of...
Court annuls Romania presidential election results
A top court in Romania has annulled the result of the first round of the country's presidential election after accusations of Russian interference.
The court...
Court jails proprietor, teachers for insulting parent
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Benin, the Edo State capital, has sentenced the proprietor of Calvary Crown Academy, Paul Okugbowa, and three teachers...
Couple jailed for N52m church scam
The Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Kristen Uyanwanne, to 10 years...
Court rejects EFCC’s request to arraign Yahaya Bello without lawyers
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) application to arraign former Kogi State Governor...
Court jails police, immigration officers for N1.6m employment fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe, the Gombe State capital, has convicted and sentenced two police officers, Yusuf AbdulKarim Bature and Musa Philip,...
ICPC arraigns ex-bank CEO, 2 others for $65m fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned in court, the former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Federal...
Court remands Yahaya Bello in EFCC custody till December 10
An Abuja High Court has remanded the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes...