Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the application after the EFCC’s lawyer, Martha Babatunde, moved an ex parte motion to the effect, gave the commission the go-ahead to freeze the accounts for 90 days pending the conclusion of the investigation.
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David Kaswe, who appeared for the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), told the court that Abdullahi was also at large
Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the Nigerian Police Force failed, in its entirety, to established a prima facie case against the 50 defendants, including four women.
Ekpa, who was arrested alongside four others on suspicion of terrorism-related activities, remains in custody at the Päijät-Häme District Court.
Musa, speaking at a two-day Security and Justice Symposium in Abuja on Monday, stressed that denying insurgents access to logistics had proven effective, citing the surrender of nearly 200,000 insurgents as evidence.
President of the commission, Dr. Omar Touray, stated this at the maiden Annual International Public Lecture of the News Agency of Nigeria.
Kefas made this known in Jalingo, the state capital, during a two-day workshop organised by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre with the support of the GIABA-ECOWAS Commission.
The invitation letter, signed by ACP Adamu Muazu on behalf of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Intelligence Response Team, warned that a warrant of arrest would be issued if Ajaero fails to comply.
Atiku made his concerns known in a post via his X handle on Tuesday while reacting to a report of a Sunday attack by bandits
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Babangida had, upon arraignment in March, pleaded not guilty to seven counts of engaging in terrorism, unlawful transportation and possession of live ammunition.
The defendants are being charged with criminal conspiracy, terrorism and culpable homicide.
The accused are facing a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, terrorism and illegal possession of firearms.
This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Alao Babatunde, on Thursday.
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday solicited the support of German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, in combating terrorism in Nigeria.
Retired Rear Admiral Yaminu Musa, the Coordinator, National Counter-Terrorism Centre in the Office of the National Security Adviser, says proceeds of kidnapping are being used to partly finance terrorism.
Solomon Arase, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), says the military officers deployed to areas where terrorists operate freely, particularly North East, lack training and knowledge to gather evidence against the criminals, hence the increasing rate of their activities.
President Bola Tinubu has solicited the support of the United Nations in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism in the light of its rippling effect on global peace, displacements of people and rising poverty.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Tuesday reiterated the army’s determination to eliminate terrorism, insurgency and other forms of criminalities in Nigeria.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has assured the Ondo State Government and residents of the army’s commitment to rid forests in the state of kidnappers and bandits.
The Headfort Foundation, a Prison Reform Initiative, has rescued a welder, identified simply as Salaudeen, from prison after he was arrested, arraigned and remanded without proper investigation.