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Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $1.4m Linked to Ex- CBN Governor, EmefieleCourt Orders Final Forfeiture of $1.4m Linked to Ex- CBN Governor, Emefiele

Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $1.4m Linked to Ex- CBN Governor, Emefiele

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $1.4 million linked to the former Governor…

2 weeks ago
Suspended Orile Ifo Monarch Remanded Over Assault AllegationsSuspended Orile Ifo Monarch Remanded Over Assault Allegations

Suspended Orile Ifo Monarch Remanded Over Assault Allegations

  The suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, has been remanded at the Ilaro Correctional Centre following…

1 month ago
Court Orders Arrest of Access Bank Acting MD, Bolaji Agbede, OthersCourt Orders Arrest of Access Bank Acting MD, Bolaji Agbede, Others

Court Orders Arrest of Access Bank Acting MD, Bolaji Agbede, Others

  Lagos State High Court Judge, Justice Ibironke Harrison, has issued an arrest warrant for the Acting Managing Director of…

2 months ago
Court Upholds Conviction of Dethroned Baale for Faking AbductionCourt Upholds Conviction of Dethroned Baale for Faking Abduction

Court Upholds Conviction of Dethroned Baale for Faking Abduction

  The Court of Appeal sitting in the Lagos Division has upheld the conviction of Mutiu Ogundare, the dethroned Baale…

8 months ago
Namibian Court Ends Colonial-Era Ban on Same-Sex RelationshipsNamibian Court Ends Colonial-Era Ban on Same-Sex Relationships

Namibian Court Ends Colonial-Era Ban on Same-Sex Relationships

A top Namibian court on Friday struck down the African country’s colonial-era laws criminalising same-sex relationships, in a victory for…

9 months ago
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of $4.7m, N830m, Assets Linked to EmefieleCourt Orders Interim Forfeiture of $4.7m, N830m, Assets Linked to Emefiele

Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of $4.7m, N830m, Assets Linked to Emefiele

    The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of substantial sums of money and numerous…

10 months ago
N80bn Fraud Allegations: Court denies Yahaya Bello’s arrest warrant appealN80bn Fraud Allegations: Court denies Yahaya Bello’s arrest warrant appeal

N80bn Fraud Allegations: Court denies Yahaya Bello’s arrest warrant appeal

  Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has stood firm on ensuring accountability in the case involving…

10 months ago
Just In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud caseJust In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud case

Just In: Sirika, co-defendants granted ₦100m bail in ₦2.7bn fraud case

  A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and two others have been granted bail by a Federal…

10 months ago
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accountsCourt grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accounts

Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze over 1,000  bank accounts

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) an interim…

11 months ago
Court Strikes Down N800 Billion Rivers Budget Approved by Pro-Fubara LawmakersCourt Strikes Down N800 Billion Rivers Budget Approved by Pro-Fubara Lawmakers

Court Strikes Down N800 Billion Rivers Budget Approved by Pro-Fubara Lawmakers

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie-led…

1 year ago