Tag: Forgery
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Just in: IGP Egbetokun fires 197 officers over alleged forgery, falsification
The Nigerian Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the immediate retirement of senior police officers who are either over 60 years old or have served for more than 35 years. These include Simon Lough, SAN, the Head of the NPF Legal Section and Benneth Igweh, a former Federal Capital Territory Police Commissioner.…
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Bauchi Govt sacks 2 officials for alleged forgery, corruption
The Bauchi State Civil Service Commission (BSCSC), has terminated the appointment of two senior civil servants for alleged forgery and diversion of fund. This is contained in a statement by the Information Officer, BSCSC, Mr Saleh Umar, in Bauchi on Friday.
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Alleged forgery: Edeoga decries unavailability of pre hearing notification form
The Labour Party Governorship candidate, Mr Chijioke Edeoga, says he is yet to be issued the pre hearing information form on the alleged NYSC certificate forgery case filed against Mr Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal is hearing the petition filed by Edoga of the Labour Party against…
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FORGERY: FG drags First Bank MD, others to court
The Federal Government has filed charges against First Bank of Nigeria Limited, its managing director and three others over allegations bordering on forgery. The charge sheet, marked CR/266/2023 before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, also includes two lawyers, Muftau Ande and Dibiaezue Chuks, as well as the Utako Branch Manager of…
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Certificate forgery: ICPC arraigns NSCDC official, Anthony Damisa
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned, an officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, Anthony Damisa over alleged forgery and making of false stateme. Damisa was docked before Honourable Justice M. E. Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court 3 sitting…
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Court dismisses forgery case against Taraba APC guber candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo on Saturday night dismissed an alleged certificate forgery case brought by chief David Kente, against the governorship candidate of the APC, Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha, for lack of evidence.
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College of Education accountant to serve 304 years jail term over forgery
One Emmanuel Sombo has been sentenced to 304 years imprisonment for forgery and stealing of N34. 9 million from the account of Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, in Enugu state. Sombo was an accountant with the institution. He was convicted and sentenced by An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice Kenneth Okpe. Sombo,…
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Fmr Fed University VC bags 35years jail term for forgery
A former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau, Professor Magaji Garba, has been sentenced to 35 years imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Garki, Abuja. Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu handed the sentence after he was found guilty of a five count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and forgery. Garba was…
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Court orders arrest of APGA leader For allegedly forging Supreme Court Judgment
An FCT High Court in Bwari has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a factional leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Edozie Njoku and one other over their alleged complicity in the forgery of a judgment of the Supreme Court. Justice Mohammed Magudu issued the arrest order in a…
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Akwa Ibom APC Congress: Probe Forgery Allegations – Group Urges APC National Leadership
A pro- APC group in Akwa Ibom State, Defenders of Akwa Ibom APC, has drawn the attention of the national leadership of the party to reports on the alleged forgery committed by officials of the newly inaugurated state leadership of the party in Akwa Ibom State. The group in a statement issued on Tuesday drew…