Judge threatens to withdraw from Kashamu’s extradition suit
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday threatened to withdraw from an extradition suit brought before him by Senator Buruji Kashamu.
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Court fixes date to deliver judgement on Sen. Buruji Kashamu’s extradition
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, fixed July 2, to deliver judgment in one of the two fresh suits instituted by Senator Buruji Kashamu to ...
Court orders INEC to issue Rochas Okorocha certificate of return
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue Rochas Okorocha, a Certificate of Return.
How I spent N400m I received from ex-President Jonathan’s Government — Metuh
Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Tuesday told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja how he spent the N400 million he received from ...
Contempt of court: Senator narrowly escapes prison
Senator Osita Izunaso, the third defendant in the ongoing certificate of return suit filed by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo, narrowly escaped being sent to prison on Wednesday for Contempt of ...
Court grants Sen. Akpabio leave to challenge suit for his dismissal
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja on Monday granted leave to Senator Godswill Akpabio to challenge a suit seeking his removal along with 53 others from office.
Okorocha’s Certificate of Return: Court fixes date to decide PDP’s fate
The Federal High Court Abuja has fixed May 9 to rule on an application by the Peoples Democratic Party seeking to be joined as parties in a suit filed by ...
Defection: Court fixes date to decide on Saraki, Dogara, 52 other lawmakers
The Federal High Court Abuja, has fixed May 17 to deliver judgment in a suit seeking the removal of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and ...
Honour police invitation, court orders Saraki, Melaye, Murray-Bruce
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sen. Dino Melaye and Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce to honour the Police invitation of October 5, 2018 in connection with ...
Plea bargain: Late Badeh loses six properties, $1m to FG
The late Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, has lost six properties to the Federal Government and $1 million recovered from 6, Ogun River Street, off Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja ...
Ex acting bank manager jailed seven years for N29m fraud
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Justice Okon Abang, who now sits in the Abuja Division of the court, gave the sentence on Friday.
Alleged N3.97b fraud: Court fixes date for Badeh to open defence
Solicitors for both parties agreed on the date on Thursday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, following the failure of the defence team to enter a no case submission as ...
N29b fraud: Two key witnesses die after giving evidence against ex-Gov. Nyako
Adekunle Odofin, a detective with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, made the startling revelation before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday.
N400m Fraud: Metuh prays court to order EFCC to unfreeze his bank accounts
Metuh, who expressed shock over the development, said he learnt of the no-debit order placed on his account after his failed transaction on one of the accounts on Tuesday.
N400m alleged fraud: Court closes Metuh’s case in absence of his counsel
Tahir in the application, said that the court adjourned the matter for the cross- examination of the 11th defence witness, Oladeji Bamidele.
Sen. Kashamu loses bid to stop his arrest, extradition to US
The Appellate court held that the senator, representing Ogun East in the National Assembly, was bound by the provisions of the law, and therefore, could be “arrested in deserving circumstances”.
N400m fraud: Court dismisses Metuh’s no-case submission appeal
Metuh is standing trial for allegedly receiving N400 million from the office of the former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki.
N400m fraud: Metuh arrives court in ambulance, as court adjourns trial
It will be recalled that the trial judge, Justice Okon Abang, had on January 25 ruled that if Metuh failed to appear in court on Febuary 5, his bail would ...
N400m fraud: Court fixes date for Metuh to appear in court or risk jail
Justice Okon Abang gave the order on Thursday, when he delivered ruling in an application filed by Metuh, seeking an adjournment to his trial on health grounds.
Judge refuses to revoke Ogboru’s contempt ruling
Though they were found guilty of contempt, the court said that it could not issue a bench warrant for Ogboru’s arrest because AMCON failed to comply with the provisions of ...
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