Tag: Court
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Alleged fraud: Oil magnate, Akintoye granted N500m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Mr Akindele Akintoye, Founder and Chairman of Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited, to a N500 million bail with two sureties in like sum.
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Court bars Wike, others from Abuja disputed land
An Abuja High Court has given an order of interim injunction restraining the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others from selling a landed property.
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Woman who ‘threatened’ Tinubu’s son remanded in prison
A woman, identified as Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu with death on social media, was on Friday, arraigned at a Federal High Court in Abuja and remanded in prison.
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UPDATE: Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello to spend Christmas, New Year in prison
Barring any last minutes intervention by his lawyers, the former Governor of Kogi State, Mr Yahaya Bello will spend his Christmas and New Year holidays in the Kuje Correctional Centre.
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Teacher sentenced to life imprisonment in Lagos
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a teacher, John Osifo, to life imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old pupil.
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How couple used church to steal N52m; jailed 10 years
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Kristen Uyanwanne, to 10 years imprisonment for using church to steal N52 million.
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Ondo election: Court trashes suit challenging Aiyedatiwa deputy’s credentials
The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, has trashed the suit challenging the qualifications of Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his deputy, Olayide Adelami, both candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 governorship election in the state. The suit was filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in…
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Court dumps suit to prevent EFCC from accosting, probing Sanwo-Olu after tenure
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu once he completes his tenure in office. The case, which had garnered attention earlier this year, was struck out by the court on October 31, following a…
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Court remands 109 foreigners in Kuje, Suleja prisons
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the remand of 109 foreigners, charged over allegations bordering on cybercrime, in Kuje and Suleja Correctional Centres.
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Alleged cybercrime: Arraignment of 109 foreigners suffers set back
The arraignment of109 foreigners charged over allegations bordering on cybercrime was, on Thursday, stalled at a Federal High Court in Abuja.