A Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded N703 million as damages against the National Universities Commission and Zain Nigeria Limited (now Airtel) for infringing on the copyright of a media company, TV Xtra Production.
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed an application filed by Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team, to further review the bail conditions granted him on November 26, 2019.
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Katsina State Government to pay a firm, Mauritz Walton Nigerian Limited, N13.3 billion for the debt management services it rendered to the state.
The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned one Mede Oghenerume, alias Benjamin David, on a five-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence and internet fraud to the tune of $12,650 before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on March 5, 2020 presented three witnesses, who, testifying before Justice F. O. G. Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, revealed how the former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, Nicholas Mutu Ebomo; his companies: Airworld Technologies LTD and Oyien Homes LTD, allegedly received more than N4.8 million gratification from oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region.
The absence of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s counsel, Mohammed Abubakar, in the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday stalled hearing in case filed against Faisal Maina, who is facing charges bordering on money laundering and false asset declaration.
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday advised Godwin Emefiele, Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, to alternatively explore out-of-court settlement in a suit brought against him over $53 million unpaid legal fee.
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to put its house in order to tender evidence in the trial of Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido.
PCL had in July 2018 dragged ICPC and Zenith Bank to court for unlawfully withholding its money domiciled in the bank without a valid court order.
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission the go-ahead to temporarily freeze the sum of $376,120 (N136,155, 40) linked to Major General Hakeem Oladapo Otiki.
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the hearing on Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Pension Reform chairman’s application for variation of bail conditions, till January 14.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to order the 36 State Governors in Nigeria to “publish details and breakdown of payment of pensions to each of the former governors and other ex-officials, and the names and number of ex-governors and other officials receiving pensions under their respective State pension laws between 1999 and 2019.”
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday secured the final forfeiture of properties belonging to Goddy Nnadi, the General Manager, Corporate Services, Petroleum Equalisation Fund, and Galbani Nigeria Limited before Justice Folashade Giwa of the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The Department of State Services on Thursday said it did not violate the court order on the release of Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow Protest, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare.
The Federal High Court, Abuja, says Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, cannot stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from investigating him.
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, admitted Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), to a bail in the sum of N1 billion.
The Federal High Court Abuja will on December 4 deliver judgment in the suit filed by the Police Service Commission against the Nigeria Police Force over the recruitment of 10,000 constables.
#RevolutionNow Protest, appeared for commencement of trial.
Security in and around the Federal High Court, Abuja, was on Friday beefed up by operatives of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission as Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Team, is to be arraigned.
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday, restated its earlier order over plans by the EFCC and the Attorney-General of the Federation to confiscate the assets and property belonging to the immediate-past Governor Abdulazeez Yari of Zamfara.