Tag: court
Army General jailed for fraud, to refund $2.1m, N1.65bn
A Special Court Martial sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, October 10, sentenced Maj.-Gen. Umaru Mohammed to seven years imprisonment.
The General was convicted and sentenced...
Bayelsa poll: Sylva appeals against judgement disqualifying him
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the forthcoming November 11 Bayelsa election, Mr. Timipre Sylva, on Tuesday, filed an appeal against the...
Bayelsa guber: Court sacks Sylva as APC candidate
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has disqualified the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, ahead...
Maiduguri Court jails Magaji, Idris for N12.5m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of two fraudsters: Mohammed Idris and Ibrahim Suleiman Magaji to eight...
Lagos lawyer’s murder: Court delivers judgement Monday
The Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square will on Monday, October 9, 2023, deliver judgement in the case of an Assistant...
Court jails businessman for $1.4m fraud in Lagos
The Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a businessman, Kolawole Erinle, to 12 years imprisonment...
U.S. lawyer to court: How Trump made $100m via fraud
Former United States President, Donald Trump, appeared before the Manhattan Court in New York on Monday, with a state lawyer accusing the ex-U.S. leader...
Bribery: UK court grants Alison-Madueke £70,000 bail
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been granted bail by the Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, the United Kingdom.
63-year-old Alison-Madueke, who was...
U.S. court orders varsity to release Tinubu’s academic records to Atiku
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release the academic records of...
Court jails 20 internet fraudsters in Oyo
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the state capital, has convicted and sentenced 20 internet fraudsters to different jail terms.
The internet fraudsters...