Tag: False Information
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UPDATED: Court dismisses false information claims against Soludo, affirms his election as Anambra gov-elect
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo as the governor-elect of Anambra State.
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Alleged false information: Court admits Imo ex-governor to N10m bail
An FCT High Court in Maitama on Wednesday admitted former Imo governor, Ikedioha Ohakim to bail in the sum of N10 million. The Inspector-General of Police charged Ohakim with three counts bordering on giving false information to the police. He pleaded not guilty to the charge read to him. Delivering a ruling, Justice Samira Bature…
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EFCC jails petitioner over false information
A petitioner to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Idongesit Samuel Eyibio has been remanded in a correctional facility in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, after he was found to have lied and concealed information in his petition to the commission. Eyibio was sent to jail on Thursday by Justice A. A. Okeke, of the…
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2019: Court adjourns suit seeking Buhari’s disqualification over alleged false information
An Abuja division of the Federal High Court has adjourned to January 21 a suit seeking the disqualification of the president, Muhammadu Buhari, over alleged false information contained in form cf 001 submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2019 election. The plaintiffs, Kalu Kalu, Labaran Ismail, and Hassy Kyari el-Kuris, are…
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Alleged false information: FG opens case against Melaye
The Federal Government on Wednesday opened its case against Senator Dino Melaye before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, where he is being prosecuted for charges of giving false information against the Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Mr. Edward Onoja. The prosecution led by Mr.…