Thursday, 21 November, 2024

Category: Judiciary


The Federal Government has formally filed charges against an organization and individuals over the publication of a false information wherein they claimed that the Department of State Services (DSS) laid siege to the National Assembly with a view to effecting Read more…


Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, suspended the State’s Attorney General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Fidelis Mynim. The Commissioner was suspended for joining the suit challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Read more…


Nigeria’s Opposition lawmakers Coalition has raised alarm over alleged fresh move by the All Progressive Congress, APC and group supporting the Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike to secure a court injunction/Judgement to stop the constitutional/statutory monthly allocations of Rivers State Read more…


The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu is interested in the independence of the judiciary. Wike said Tinubu’s administration is committed to protecting Nigeria’s judiciary from all forms of manipulation and inducement. The Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The Management of the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Orumba North LGA, Anambra State has released a rejoinder on alleged attempts to manipulate the selection process of a New rector reportedly published by News Mirror on social media. According Read more…


The management of Dangote Refinery has reacted to a report claiming it’s approached court to stop the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and others from continuing fuel importation. Dangote Refinery, in a statement signed by the Group Chief branding Read more…


Two operatives of the Department of State Service, DSS, have dragged the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for allegedly making false allegations against them. Besides seeking a public apology, Read more…


A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has acceded to the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to be allowed to present two witnesses virtually in the trial of former Governor of the Read more…


The family of the late Herbert Wigwe, who died in a Helicopter crash in the United States of America, alongside his wife, son, and one other, has accused the late bank chief’s business partner, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede of undue interference in Read more…


Air Peace has assured the public that the ongoing legal case involving its CEO, Allen Onyema, and Chief of Administration and Finance, Ejiroghene Eghagha, will not disrupt its daily operations. The airline confirmed that both executives remain innocent of the Read more…


Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, says it is illegal for the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to fix petrol prices. In a statement on Thursday, Falana said the action by the petroleum company contravened the provisions of the Petroleum Read more…


The Court of Appeal has described Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, as engaging in executive recklessness in presenting the state’s budget to only four out of the 32-member House of Assembly and signing it into law within 24 hours. The Read more…