Tag: court
Blasphemy: Court rejects Kano cleric’s request to transfer case
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Wednesday, rejected application for transfer of case to Abuja by a Kano scholar, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara.
Kabara...
N109bn fraud: Court to rule on ex-AGF bail Thursday
A High Court sitting in Abuja will on Thursday rule on the bail applications filed by the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed...
Court sends ex-AGF, others to prison over N109bn fraud
A High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, remanded the former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris, in prison custody over his...
Court set aside order halting Ganduje’s N10bn CCTV loan
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has set aside, its interim injunction halting Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, from borrowing N10 billion for...
Ponzi operator faces trial for duping MTN staff, Colonel, others N1.2bn
The Force Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon-Ikoyi division in Lagos State, has arraigned a ponzi scheme operator, Michael Ukiye Diongoli, before the Federal High Court...
Man bags life imprisonment for defiling 3 daughters
For defiling and raping his three daughters aged 10 years, 20 years and 24 years, an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on...
Court jails Baba Ijesha 16 years for sexually assaulting minor
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor.
Baba Ijesha was...
Primaries: INEC asks Lawan, Akpabio to go to court
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, to seek redress following...
Alleged blasphemy: Drama as defence counsel walks out on judge
A mild drama ensued at the Upper Shariah Court Kofar Kudu during the ongoing trial of alleged blasphemy against Kano cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara,...
Fraud: Court revokes Mompha’s N200m bail, orders his arrest
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, revoked the N200m bail earlier granted to Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, who...