The Appellate Court had ruled that Justice Abubakar Talba of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, before whom Martins was arraigned in July 2008, erred when he discharged him and his co-defendants: Ibrahim Dumuje, Joni Icheka and Cosmas Okpara, of the charges after upholding their “no-case” submission.
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Olarenwaju is standing trial alongside a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, over a N650 million fraud.
The Court of Appeal Abuja Division on Wednesday jailed him six years and also asked him to refund N22.9 billion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is prosecuting Ladoja and a former Commissioner for Finance, Waheed Akanbi.
The apex court put off the two appeals sine die to enable Saraki and government file and exchange process relating to the legal tussle within the time allowed by the law
The Judge, who accused the EFCC of frustrating proceedings in the trial and attempting to take over control of the court, withdrew from the case and returned its file to the Chief Judge of the Court, Justice Abdul Adamu Kafarati, for re-assignment to another court
This followed a point of order raised by Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, who sought a revisit of the position of the Senate
Although I am not a politician and I have no sympathy for any political party, I am a critical stakeholder in the Ekiti Project. As a community leader, whoever becomes the governor of Ekiti State should be of great interest to me personally
The spokesman of the commission, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja
The Eagle Online gathered that work was concluded on the Bill on Monday night by the Conference Committee of both the Senate and House of Representatives
According to the highly authoritative online newspaper, Kingibe was quizzed for two days over the issue last week
The stand-off began on Monday and was still on as at press time on Tuesday morning (today)
Justice Mohammed Idris gave the order following an ex parte application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
According to Oladele in a chat with The Eagle Online, if anyone is guilty of frustrating this process, it was Utazi himself
Falana, who was one of the speakers at the ongoing 40th anniversary celebration of the NLC in Abuja, challenged the labour movement to find out the plans of the government for the recovered loots
The governor said Nigerians were no longer interested in being governed with propaganda
On hand to receive him were several dignitaries
The dignitaries had gathered several hours before the President even left his hometown in Daura, Katsina State
In the query dated February 16, 2018 and with Reference No DPP/ADV:368/15, Magu was ordered to make his response to the query available to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on or before February 20, 2018
The Zonal Head, Muhammed Isa Rabo, who hosted the bank officers on behalf of the Acting Executive Chairman, Ibrahim Mustapha Magu, appreciated the bank officials for their support and reiterated the strategic position of the bankers as a major stakeholder in the fight against corruption