Saturday, 23 November, 2024

Category: Judiciary


There seems to be no end to the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, as parties involved in the face-off are struggling to implement the peace resolutions handed down to them by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The 27 members of Read more…


Lilian Onoh, a former Nigerian High Commissioner to Namibia, has filed a libel suit at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas against Geoffrey Onyeama and Gabriel Aduda. Mr Onyeama is Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Read more…


The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Ayedatiwa, has been sworn in as the governor of the state, saying he took the mantle of leadership with a heavy heart. Ayedatiwa was sworn in as the seventh governor of the Read more…


Meanwhile, former Deputy Governor of CBN, Mr. Kingsley Moghalu, has denounced what he described as the media trial of Emefiele and other persons cited in the special investigator report. Moghalu in a statement said that the leakage and circulation of Read more…


The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Friday dismissed two applications filed by a businessman, Dr. Ambrose “ABC” Orjiakor, and firms connected to him in an alleged bankruptcy case filed against them by Access Bank Plc. Justice Nicholas Oweibo who Read more…


Justice Joy Unwana, the abducted Judge of the Akwa Ibom State Judiciary, has been released after her abduction on Monday night. Justice Joy Unwana of Oron High Court, Akwa Ibom and her driver who were abducted by unknown gunmen on Read more…


Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre after meeting his  N300 million bail condition. He was released on Friday, December 22, 2023. The spokesperson for the Kuje Correctional Centre, FCT, Adamu Read more…


The political crisis in Rivers State has assumed a new twist, as six elders have dragged President Bola Tinubu to the Federal High Court in Abuja, for allegedly compelling Governor Siminilaya Fubara to enter into an unconstitutional agreement.https://live.primis-amp.tech/content/video/amp/videoIframe.php?s=114290#amp=1 The plaintiffs, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Custodian of Culture and Tradition of Ojoto Town in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State known as Otu Omenani Ojoto Akanasato and pressure group known as the G-24 have called on Gov Charles Soludo to forstal imminent Read more…


The former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu has highlighted the inspirational personal story of Justice Jummai Hannatu Sankey, one of the 11 justices confirmed on Thursday by the Senate for the Supreme Court. In Read more…


A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, struck out a suit praying the court to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to investigate and prosecute Mr Peter Obi over allegations bordering on asset declaration breach. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a Read more…


Amidst the Rivers crisis the Ogoni people of the state has threatened to occupy the streets of Abuja if Tinubu does not call Wike to order. The Ogonis under the umbrella of Ogoni Development Drive (ODD) said it has “uncovered Read more…