Federal High Court
A suit filed by Stanley Okonmah and brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja by legal practitioner Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje seeks the attention of the National Assembly to impeach President Bola Tinubu over the infringement of human rights in the 2024 #EndBadGovernance protest. This has been challenged before the court. The […]
Following the application by M.D Abubakar, counsel to the Attorney General of the Federation, the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the case challenging 119 #EndBadGovernance minor protesters. The case, which was applied for takeover and discontinuation by the AGF, sees the presiding judge, Obiora Egwuatu, agree to the prayer according to […]
Another restriction has been slammed the Rivers State Government by a Federal High Court in Abuja that all financial monthly allocations from the Central Bank of Nigeria to the state should be put on hold. Delivering the judgment on Wednesday, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik said the 2024 budget Governor Siminalayi Fubara presented to Rivers House […]
The inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to serve the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, fresh charges of N110 billion leveled against him has prompted the Federal High Court in Abuja to issue a summon against Bello. Justice Maryanne Anenih ordered the EFCC to publicize Bello’s summon on national dailies […]
The building housing Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, has been sealed by the State Police Command over an order given by the Federal High Court. An order had earlier been given by the court to suspend electoral activities in the state ahead of the LGA election scheduled for October 5, 2024, leading to […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the primary election that upheld Asue Ighodalo as the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State. Delivery the judgement, Justice Inyang Ekwo nullified Ighodalo’s candidacy because 378 members of the party were excluded from participating in the February 22, 2024, primary election […]
The past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-rufai has dragged his predecessor’s administration to court for an indicting report by the State House of Assembly over irregularities of his tenure. The suit was filed by El-rufai on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Kaduna against the House Committee for violating his human rights and […]
Bordering on an alleged mismanagement of funds tuning to the sum of 2.7 billion naira, the Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika and his daughter were arraigned before the Federal High Court today in Abuja. The petition of fraud was filed against the Former Minister by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on […]
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has said he will resign his position as the chairman of the Commission if he fails to personally oversee the completion of the investigation of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The anti-graft boss in a statement with pressmen in […]
Appearing before Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court, Lagos, Instagram socialite socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has pleaded not guilty to the charges laid against him by the EFCC on tampering and abusing the naira. Recalled that Cubana Chief Priest was slammed with a three-count charge by the Economic […]
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