Tag: Bail
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We insist bail must be free – NBA
The Chairman of Lagos Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olabisi Makanjuola, has called on lawyers to report any demands for money for bail at police stations. Makanjuola told NAN on Tuesday in Lagos that bail remained free by the provisions of the 1999 Constituion.
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Alleged $6bn fraud: Court admits ex-minister, Olu Agunloye to N50m bail
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of a Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday admitted former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Aguloye bail in the sum of N50 million. Aguloye was charged with seven counts bordering on forgery, disobedience of presidential order
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Court grants UNICAL professor temporary bail to undergo eye surgery
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the release of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), on a temporary bail to enable him to go for glaucoma surgery. Justice James Omotosho made the order following an application by Ndifon’s counsel,
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Alleged N109bn fraud: Court revokes ex-AGF Idris, co-defendant’s bail
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an FCT, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday revoked the bail earlier granted one of the defendants in the trial of a former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris over an alleged fraudulent diversion of public fund to the tune of N109.5million. The defendant, Geoffrey Olusegun Akindele’s bail was revoked by t
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FCT High Court grants ex-CBN gov, Emefeile bail
The Federal Capital Territory High Court on Wednesday admitted the embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to bail. The court ordered that he should be released to his counsel and must be produced in court when needed.
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BREAKING: Court admits ex-CBN gov, Emefiele to N20m bail [See details]
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High in Lagos, on Tuesday admitted the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele to bail in the sum of N20million. Emefiele is standing trial on a two-counts charge bordering on
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Court refuses bail application of BRT driver who rammed into train
An Ikeja High Court has refused the bail application of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Oluwaseun Osibanjo, who allegedly caused grievous harm and involuntary manslaughter by running into a moving train. Justice Oyindamola Ogala gave the ruling on Friday in Lagos.
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BREAKING: Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti finally released [Watch]
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has been released from police detention. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls that Seun was detained for assaulting a police
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Ex-NBA President, Okey Wali abducted, Maikyau SAN appeals for release
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Chonoko Maikyau, SAN has begged kidnappers to release a former President of the Association, Mr Okey Wali who is said to be in their den. In a statement on Tuesday, Maikyau said “It has come to my attention that one of our respected elders and former…
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Blessing CEO granted N10 million bail
A High Court sitting in Lagos State has granted bail to self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing Okoro, known as Blessing CEO, for alleged cyber-bullying.