Tag: court
Court orders software Engineer to forfeit over N100m properties
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, Kaduna State, has ordered the forfeiture of properties worth over N100 million, belonging to one Nurudeen Musa...
Court orders interim seizure of Okorocha’s property
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the interim forfeiture of a property belonging to the former governor of Imo State,...
ICPC arraigns school principal for N3.8m fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned a secondary school principal, Mr. Bello Muhammed Abubakar, before Justice Halima Muhammed...
Woman sues father for forcing her into marriages
A 25-year-old woman, Sadiya, on Wednesday dragged her father, M. Usman, before a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna for allegedly forcing her into...
Theft: Magistrate orders trader to sweep court premises for 1 month
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered a trader, Usman Khalid, to sweep the court premises for month for stealing two air conditioners.
Khalid, 34,...
Court jails ex-Minister, PDP chair, Jonathan campaign coordinator
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has sentenced a former Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe, to three months imprisonment for...
Court remands prophet for sexually assaulting 8-year-old girl
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered the remand of 63-yer-old Prophet Akin Aderiye in the Nigerian Correctional Service,...
Ex-Rector must spend two years in jail, court rules
A former Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, Dr. Edna Mogekwu, has been sentenced to jail for refusing to honour invitations on...
Court declares Eto’o father of 22-year-old Spanish lady
A Madrid court has declared former Barcelona striker, Samuel Eto'o, as the biological father of a 22-year-old Spanish lady, Erika Do Rosario Nieves.
The Cameroonian...
U.S.-trained surgeon bags 27 years for N35m fraud
Justice Abdulazeez Anka of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday convicted and sentenced an America-trained medical doctor and surgeon, John Adindu Nweke,...