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  1. Naira Abuse: Social Media Divided as Cubana Chief Priest Granted N10m Bail

    Nigeria Naira Abuse: Social Media Divided as Cubana Chief Priest Granted N10m Bail

    In a recent development at the Federal High Court in Lagos State, businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has been granted bail. The court, presided over by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, approved a bail sum of N10 million for Cubana Chief Priest, along...
  2. [VIDEO] Cubana Chief Priest Arrives at Federal High Court Amidst Naira Abuse Controversy

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Cubana Chief Priest Arrives at Federal High Court Amidst Naira Abuse Controversy

    Pascal Okechukwu, famously known as Cubana Chief Priest, appeared at the Federal High Court in Lagos for his trial on allegations of naira abuse. The celebrity barman was arrested by operatives of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos over the alleged offense. He was...
  3. Bobrisky in Legal Trouble: EFCC Prepares to Prosecute for Alleged Money Laundering

    Nigeria Bobrisky in Legal Trouble: EFCC Prepares to Prosecute for Alleged Money Laundering

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken decisive action against Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, as they filed a six-count charge against the controversial figure. Scheduled to be arraigned before Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in...
  4. Nigerians Alarmed as Federal Court Orders Release of 313 Suspected Terrorists

    Nigeria Nigerians Alarmed as Federal Court Orders Release of 313 Suspected Terrorists

    In a surprising turn of events, a Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of 313 individuals suspected of involvement in terrorist activities. The decision came after the court found insufficient evidence to prosecute the suspects following an extensive investigation. Major General...
  5. Federal High Court Denies Bail to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Orders Speedy Trial

    Nigeria Federal High Court Denies Bail to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Orders Speedy Trial

    Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja refused to grant bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and instead ordered an accelerated hearing of his case involving charges of treasonable felony. Kanu, who has been in the custody of the...
  6. Federal High Court Denies Bail to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Orders Speedy Trial

    Nigeria Federal High Court Denies Bail to IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Orders Speedy Trial

    Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja refused to grant bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and instead ordered an accelerated hearing of his case involving charges of treasonable felony. Kanu, who has been in the custody of the...
  7. Dollar Bribery Video: Nigerians Strongly React as High Court Clears APC Chairman Ganduje from Probe

    Nigeria Dollar Bribery Video: Nigerians Strongly React as High Court Clears APC Chairman Ganduje from Probe

    The Federal High Court in Kano has delivered a judgement asserting that the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) lacks the jurisdiction to invite or investigate former state governor and APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, over the infamous dollar...
  8. Court Ruling Invalidates N800bn Budget Passed by Pro-Fubara Lawmakers in Rivers State

    Nigeria Court Ruling Invalidates N800bn Budget Passed by Pro-Fubara Lawmakers in Rivers State

    Justice James of the Federal High Court Abuja has nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie-led group of the Rivers State House of Assembly and signed into law by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The court upheld a suit filed by the Assembly and Speaker Martin Amaewhule...
  9. Federal High Court Nullifies NBC's Authority to Impose Fines on Media Houses

    Nigeria Federal High Court Nullifies NBC's Authority to Impose Fines on Media Houses

    Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court Abuja has delivered a judgment that strikes at the heart of the National Broadcasting Commission's (NBC) power to levy fines on broadcast stations for perceived violations of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code. The judgment stems from a lawsuit...
  10. Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Secures N100 Million Victory as Court Condemns Government for Rights Violation

    Nigeria Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Secures N100 Million Victory as Court Condemns Government for Rights Violation

    Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja has handed down a verdict favoring the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The court ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of 100 million naira as compensation for the violation...
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    Metro Flood sweeps away high court finance director in Abuja - The Cable

    Tony Okecheme, the director of finance at the federal high court in Abuja, has been swept away by a heavy flood. PUNCH reports that Okecheme was on his way to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in his official 2017 Toyota Camry when his car got stuck in the flood at Galadimawa roundabout...
  12. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Breaking: Court orders INEC to issue Okorocha Certificate of Return – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    Breaking: Court orders INEC to issue Okorocha Certificate of Return An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue the Certificate of Return to former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, who won the March 9th election for...
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    Politics Former Gov Ladoja Denies Stealing State’s Funds – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com

    A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasidi Ladoja on Friday explained why he could not refund money to the coffer of the Economic Financial and Crime Commission (EFCC) over his alleged misappropriation of state’s funds while in office between 2003 and 2007. He said he did … Read more...
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    Politics Trouble for fiery ex APC governor as court is asked to direct EFCC to launch criminal...

    A Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked by one Bishop Osadolor Ochei, an anti-corruption activist, to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commence criminal proceedings against Comrade Adams Oshiomole, the immediate past governor of Edo state and current All...
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    Politics Court asked to compel EFCC to probe ex-Gov Oshiomhole – Daily Post Nigeria

    An anti-corruption crusader, Bishop Osadolor Ochei, Thursday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja for an order of mandamus compelling the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commence criminal proceedings against former Edo state governor and National Chairmanship aspirant, Comrade...
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    Metro NSCDC denies allegation of clamp down on Peace Corps personnel – TODAY.NG

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has denied allegation of interfering in the activities of the Peace Corps of Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja...... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2MorRaD Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Court Orders Forfeiture Of N2.2bn Linked To Ex-COAS, Adesola Amosu – Channels Television

    The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N2.2billion recovered from a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun made the order after listening to an ex-parte application brought before her by the Economic and Financial …...
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    Politics Court threatens Lai Mohammed over looters’ list suit – Vanguard News

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted former Minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman, leave to serve the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, notice to appear before the court and explain why he should not be committed to prison for publishing the name of the applicant in looters’ …...
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    Politics PDP Campaign Funds: Court Stops Shekarau from Performing Lesser Hajj – Thisdaylive

    Justice Zainab Bage Abubakar of the Federal High Court in Kano yesterday refused an application by a former Governor of Kano State, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, for the release of his international passport to enable him travel to Saudi Arabia for lesser hajj. Shekarau approached the court with a...
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    Politics How Diezani’s 19 US, UK, Nigeria properties we uncovered – EFCC ‎ – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission revealed to the Federal High Court in Abuja how it uncovered about 19 houses allegedly bought by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Maduke, in Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The EFCC explained...
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