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    Metro Man sent to prison over attempt to commit suicide – PM NEWS Nigeria News

    The Police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, Lagos have arrested a 27-year old unemployed, Owolabi Ogunwande for allegedly attempting to commit suicide at the Lekki phase 1 toll gate, Lekki, Lagos and the Maroko Police Division with a rope tied … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria –...
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    Politics Buhari’s nominee remanded in prison for alleged N182m fraud - Punch newspaper

    A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has remanded Dr. Saadu Alanamu in prison custody for alleged fraud to the tune of N182m and abuse of bail condition. Incidentally, Alanamu’s name was forwarded to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari last week for confirmation as a commissioner of...
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    Metro Three jailed five months for constituting public nuisance - Punch Ng

    Three men have been convicted by a Katsina State Senior Magistrates’ Court for ‘constituting themselves into public nuisance’ at a hotel in Funtua, Katsina State. The trio were on Friday sentenced to five months’ imprisonment but with an option of N5,000 fine each. Click here to read more
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    Politics Melaye appeals to S’Court, asks INEC to stop recall process - Punch Ng

    The Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has urged the Supreme Court to declare the petitions submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission seeking his recall as illegal. The senator in an appeal he filed against the March 16, 2018 judgment of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal...
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    Metro Maryam Sanda: Drama As Prosecution Witness Disappears In Court – Sahara Reporters

    The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court was the scene of drama on Monday, when one Alhassan Abdulmumin, a prosecution witness in the homicide case against the killer wife, Maryam Sanda, disappeared when the judge called him to enter witness box. At the resumed hearing of the case, the …...
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    Metro ‘My Husband Smells My Pants Everytime I Return Home’- Woman Tells Court – Naijaloaded |...

    The 30 year old marriage between an 88-year old man and his wife has been dissolved by an Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday. The man Mr. Gbeminiyi Adeyiga, 88, had told the court he no longer wants to be … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music & Entertainment...
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    Politics Court to Okorocha: You can’t defend act of impunity – Newtelegraph

    Apparently not happy with an application initiated by Governor Rochas Okorocha against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Owerri, which ordered him to pay Eze Cletus Ilomuanya N10 Million as damage for invading the monarch’s with thugs to invade the monarch’s residence in Owerri, the Court...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode Gets N50 Million Bail

    A Federal High Court has granted former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, a N50 million bail and a surety in like some, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is reporting. Fani-Kayode was arrested by the Economic and financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) some weeks ago. He was arraigned before an...
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    Business How Shell Duped Nigeria of $406.75m – FG

    The Federal Government is demanding $406.75 million from Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited and its subsidiary, Shell Western Supply & Trading Limited, over alleged crude oil theft. The amount, according to court documents presented in Lagos on Tuesday, represents the...
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    Politics 44-Year-Old Man, Ese Osifo Lands In Court For Impersonating Osinbajo on Facebook

    A 44-year-old man, Eseosasere Gift Osifo, on Thursday, appeared before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over alleged impersonation and fraud. Osifo was in court for creating a Facebook account using details of Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria, to defraud unsuspected victims. The...
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    Politics Court Orders Seizure of Ex-Minister, Edem Duke's Generators Over N52m Debt

    The immediate past Minister of Culture and Tourism, Chief Edem Duke's properties have been seized by Cross River State High Court, Calabar in connection with a N52m debt. The properties which are four giant generators were on Monday removed from the premises of Mirage Hotel, owned by the...
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    Politics Abuja Court Suspends PDP National Convention

    Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court, Abuja has issued an interim order suspending the PDP convention On August 17th in Port Harcourt. The suspension of the PDP National convention in Port Harcourt is pending the determination of the Plaintiff's (Sheriff's) motion. TVC
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    Politics Abia Tussle: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment Over Governor Ikpeazu’s Sack

    The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal on Tuesday reserved judgment in an appeal by embattled Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, where he is challenging the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which sacked him as governor of the state. An Abuja Federal High Court had on June 27...
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    Politics PDP Tussle: Court Sacks Ahmed Makarfi, Declares Sheriff Authentic Chairman

    A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked PDP Acting Chairman, Ahmed Makarfi. The court thereby declared Ali Modu Sheriff as authentic PDP chairman. The court, in a ruling by Justice Okon Abang, held that every action the Committee has taken since it emerged through a convention the...
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    Politics Ex-Imo Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Gets Permission to Travel For Medical Treatment

    The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday granted the former Governor of Imo, Ikedi Ohakim, permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. Vacation judge, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, granted the permission following an application made by Ohakim’s counsel, Gordy Uche (SAN). Mr. Uche had, in the...
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    Politics Court Denies Omisore Bail Application

    A Federal High Court in Abuja, has denied bail application for the former Deputy Governor of Osun state, Iyiola Omisore. Omisore is presently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged fraud of 60 billion Naira. Ruling on the former Deputy Governor’s bail...
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    Politics Saraki, Ekweremadu's Alleged Forgery Suit Postponed Till Sept 28

    The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two other's trial, now to hold Sept. 28. According to Sumner Shagari Sambo ‏, TVC Correspondent in Abuja. the case could not be heard today due to annual recess of Judiciary. Saraki, Ekweremadu, and two co-accused – a former...
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    Metro EFCC To Re-arraign Ex-Bank MD Akingbola, Atuche, Nwosu Over Alleged Fraud

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says the trial of three former Managing Directors of defunct banks has received a major boost. The three bank Managing Directors include Mr. Erastus Akingbola of the defunct Intercontinental Bank, who is accused of stealing N47.1bn; the MD of the...
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    Politics Court Postpones Fani Kayode's Bail Application

    Femi Fani-Kayode and Nnenadi Esther Usman are to remain in prison until Monday as bail application review is postponed . Details later...
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    Politics Abia: Court Stops Chief Judge, Others From Swearing-in Ogah as Governor

    Abia state high court has ordered the Chief Judge of the State and others to desist from swearing-in uche Ogah as Governor-elect of the state. See photos: Details later....
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