Tag: Court

Contempt: Court orders arrest, detention of  army chief

By Ismail Auwal A High Court sitting in Minna, Niger state, has issued a warrant of arrest for Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Faruk Yahaya,...

Court remands farmer over rape of teenager in Kaduna

By Fatima Kabir A Magistrate Court sitting in Kaduna State has remanded a 25-year-old farmer over alleged raping a 16-year-old girl. The suspect identified as Istifanus...

Breaking: Court sentences IGP Usman Baba to 3 months in prison

By Ismail Auwal A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to three months in prison for disobeying...

It’s constitutionally impossible to resume voter registration—INEC

By Aminu Kutama The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it would be constitutionally and legally impossible to resume voter registration before the...

Court orders INEC to resume voter registration

By Aminu Kutama A Federal High Court in Abuja, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) until...

Akpabio to seek redress over Appeal Court sacking

By Aminu Kutama Senator Godwill Akpabio says his lawyers are studying the judgement the Court of Appeal on Monday sacking him as the candidate of...

Kano APC senatorial candidate, A.A Zaura evades arraignment in alleged $1.3m fraud case

By Aminu Kutama The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday told a Federal High Court in Kano that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate...

Court of Appeal reverses Umahi, Deputy’s sack

By Aminu Kutama The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the March 8 judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja...

Court sentences Mama Boko Haram, accomplices to seven years imprisonment

By Aminu Kutama The Borno State High Court in Maiduguri has convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali-Wakil, also known as Mama Boko Haram, one Tahiru Saidu-Daura...

Court orders final forfeiture of Diezani’s assets

By Aminu Kutama Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Abuja Monday ordered the final forfeiture of two Abuja property and two luxury cars...

Court declares Bassey Otu as APC Cross River guber candidate

By Aminu Kutama A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has declared Bassey Otu as the authentic governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress in...

Court of Appeal refuses FG’s request for adjournment in Kanu’s discharge

By Aminu Kutama The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday refused to grant the request of the Federal Government for adjournment in an application...

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