Court fixes date for response to summons. …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought for adjournment of hearing in its fresh charge against the ex- Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and two others, to November 14, 2024. At the resumed hearing, Counsel to the Commission, Rotimi Oyedepo, said … Read more
Court halts KANSIEC from holding Kano local Government election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Federal High Court in Kano has issued an order preventing the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) from proceeding with the scheduled local government elections in the state’s 44 local government areas. Justice Simon Amobeda delivered the ruling on Tuesday, effectively … Read more
Court threatens to jail DSS DG for denying Nnamdi Kanu access to lawyers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday issued a “notice of consequences” against the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Ajayi, for contempt of court. The notice said the DSS boss would be … Read more
Why Judgments on election matters turning Nigeria’s democracy upside down – Jonathan …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern over judgements on political cases by some courts in the country, saying the situation does not give a good sign for democracy. Jonathan, stated this at the 67th birthday celebration of a … Read more
Oil magnate sues EFCC for declaring him wanted …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Chairman/CEO of Global Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Dr. Henry Akinduro, has filed a N5 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly declaring him wanted unlawfully. In the suit filed yesterday at the Federal High Court, … Read more