Judiciary resisted attempts to stop Buhari’s election in 2015 – Outgoing CJ
He said: “Despite all pressures to stop certain members of the National Assembly as a result of their abandonment of ...
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Judiciary was put under pressure to stop Buhari from contesting 2015 poll – CJ
Auta stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at a special court session to usher in the 2017/2018 legal year
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Posters for Saraki’s recall surfaces in Kwara
The anti-Saraki posters surfaced a few hours after the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission ...
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Court grants DSS permission to detain suspect for 45 days
Justice B.O. Quadri gave the order following an ex-parte application filed by the DSS for an order to remand the ...
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FG drags Evans to Lagos, Edo courts for murder, kidnapping
Evans is to be arraigned at an Ikeja High Court in Lagos State following the conclusion of investigation by the ...
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Court merges suits seeking to stop Melaye’s recall
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba allowed for the suits filed by Melaye and the All Progressives Congress to be consolidated to avoid ...
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Alleged N650m fraud: Ex-Minister granted bail
The judge, Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek, also granted bail to Senator Ayoade Adeseun and Olanrewaju Otiti in the same case in ...
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Court orders Sen. Kashamu to submit himself for investigation
Delivering judgment in a suit filed by Kashamu, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba said the police under the 1999 constitution and police ...
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Independence Day bombing: Charles Okah opens defence, calls first witness
Charles Okah is the younger brother to ex-leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Henry Okah, ...
Read moreImportation of substandard tyres: Judge’s absence stalls trial of Chinese, Nigerian
Tao, 36, and Jing, 22, are facing trial alongside a Nigerian, Chinedu Madubuike, and two companies: Sino Nigeria Import and ...
Read moreFG arraigns Chinese, Nigerian over alleged N2.5b fraud
The defendants - Hao Aijun, Liu Yangxi and Obi Anthony Chibuzo - were arraigned on a 15 count
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Gully erosion threatens Federal Secretariat, High Court in Anambra
The News Agency of Nigeria correspondent who visited the erosion site reports that the tarred road to the state secretariat,
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Court fixes date to hear suit challenging alleged disruption of 2face’s march
Omirhobo had in a class action, sued for himself and on behalf of millions of Nigerians, over an alleged disruption ...
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Sokoto governorship tussle: Federal High Court affirms Tambuwal’s election
The court dismissed the suit filed by Senator Umar Dahiru challenging the nomination of Tambuwal as the governorship candidate for ...
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Customs officer remanded in prison for trafficking cannabis
Ugwoke, resident in Badagry in Lagos State, was said to have been dismissed from service and had served at the ...
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N3.1b fraud: Absence of second defendant stalls Suswam’s trial
But the court was informed that Oklobia could not be at Wednesday’s proceeding because he was in Kuje Prison on ...
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Court orders remand of alleged kidnappers of pupils, staff of Ogun college
The Federal Government arraigned the defendants on a five-count charge bordering on involvement in the acts of hostage taking
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Senator’s property forfeiture: Court fixes date for ruling on arguments
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alleged that Nwaoboshi, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, laundered part of N1.5 billion
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Judge’s arraignment: Lawyer challenges court’s jurisdiction
His lawyer, Robert Clarke (SAN), told the court that Nganjiwa was absent because he could not get a flight from ...
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$1.6b fraud: Again court grants Diezani-Madueke’s aide permission to travel abroad
Justice Dimgba had on April 26, 2017 granted Omokore permission to travel abroad for medical treatment
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