Tag: Counsel
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BREAKING! Alleged N12.3bn fraud: Oba Otudeko’s counsel protests in court
Counsel to the Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko, charged with N12.3 billion fraud, on Monday appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos in protest of the charge. Mr Bode Olanipekun (SAN) told the court that he was protesting
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Impeachment: Drama as Ondo Assembly counsel denies writing petition against Abuja judge
There was a mild drama at Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, as counsel to the Ondo House of Assembly, F. E. Emodamori, denied being the author of a petition written against Justice Emeka Nwite at National Judicial Council (NJC).
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BREAKING: Kyari to spend 14 days in NDLEA custody
Court has ruled that Kyari should spend 14days for proper investigation
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Fraud: I’m happy Alao-Akala gets justice before his death – Counsel
Mr Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), a lawyer who represented the late Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala during his trial on N11.5 billion fraud charges, said he was happy that the former governor got justice before his death. Fagbemi made the assertions in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Ibadan. While reacting to…
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Evans: Absence of counsel stalls trial
Absence of defence counsel on Wednesday stalled further hearing in the trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (a.k.a Evans). Onwuamadike is facing charges of conspiracy to kidnap, kidnapping and attempted murder before Justice Akintoye. In the first charge, Onwuamadike is standing trial alongside Joseph Emeka, Ugochukwu Nwachukwu and Victor Aduba. In the second charge,…
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Shagari’s counsel on national issues will be missed —Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State said on Saturday that Nigeria would greatly miss the late former President Shehu Shagari’s regular counsel on national issues and mediations for peaceful coexistence. Okowa made this known in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Charles Aniagwu in Asaba. “Shagari, embarked on the distribution of seed…