Justice Lewis Allagoa adjourned the case to enable the defence counsel, Femi Falana (SAN) to file additional authorities in his motion.
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The national leadership of JUSUN had directed its members in the federal courts to embark on a strike on Monday over unpaid 25 percent and 35 percent salary increment, minimum wage and wage award.
Wike, in a counter affidavit filed in opposition to the case instituted on behalf of some vulnerable FCT residents, told Justice James Omotosho to dismiss the N500 million suit in its entirety.
Justice Tsoho made the revelation in a statement issued to newsmen by the FHC’s Director of Information, Dr. Catherine Christopher, on Sunday.
The Director of Information of the FHC, Dr Catherine Christopher, made the announcement on Sunday in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja.
The witness who is an operative of the Department of the State Service, DSS and code named PWAAA also informed the court that no arms of public disturbance were recovered from the lady arrested alongside Kanu.
Justice Inyang Ekwo held that only the Independent National Electoral Commission could initiate and maintain such criminal proceedings.
The convict, found guilty of three charges bordering on kidnapping and cybercrime (ransom demand), each with a 20-year jail term, will, however, run the sentence concurrently.
The order is for the Interior Minister and AGF to show cause why the implementation of the proposed expatriates taxation regime should not be stopped.
Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the date after the defence lawyer, Emmanuel Esedo, and Martha Babatunde, who appeared for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, argued their case for and against the bail application.
Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that there was no valid court judgment or order, including a judgment from the Supreme Court, that recognised Njoku as APGA national chairman.
The Presiding judge, Justice S .M. Shu’aibu, convicted Muhamud, who resides in Layin Gidan Sarki Zango,Galinje Ajingi Local Government Area, Kano, of procurement and sexual exploitation.
The vacation, according to a circular signed by the Chief Judge in Abuja and sighted on Wednesday, ends Monday, January 6, 2025, as the court resumes sitting Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in all judicial Divisions.
It was learnt that the innovation was introduced by FHC Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho.
According to available court records, the government was dragged before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State
Delivering judgment, Justice Ekerete Akpan, convicted and sentenced Tambaya after the Department of State Services had tendered overwhelming evidence against him.
A statement by the factional Publicity Secretary of the party, Airen Igbinedion said that Monday’s judgment was a reaffirmation that the constitution
Justice Obiora Egwuatu adjourned the matter due to the busy schedule of the court.
Justice Emeka Nwite gave the ruling in the motion ex-parte marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/984/24, moved by Sebastien Hon (SAN).
The court, in a judgement delivered by Justice James Omotosho, dismissed the case filed by Philip Shaibu, who had challenged Ighodalo’s nomination as the PDP’s candidate.