ShareOyo AG faults Makinde’s claim of lack of funds to pay N3.4b debt: *Says funds exist in state’s account with First Bank By Kayode Lawal, Abuja January 07, 2024 The Accountant General (AG) of Oyo State, Mrs. K. O. Adegoke has faulted claim by Governor Seyi Makinde that his stateContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 13, 2023 The Kano State Government says the garnishing order freezing its accounts obtained by some victims of its demolitions from an Abuja High Court is fraudulent. The government also assured on Wednesday in Kano that it was still operating its various accounts to administer theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 12, 2023 Osun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill extending the retirement age of judges and other judicial officers from 65 to 70 years. The bill is entitled: “Osun State High Court and Customary Court of Appeal Registrars, Secretary to the State Judicial Council, StateContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 5, 2023 The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of N40M on human rights activists and Constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome for filing frivolous motion before the court in respect of Imo Governorship tussle decided since 2019. In a ruling by Justice Tijani Abubakar, heContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec 1, 2023 A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, nullified the directive of Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State to review the state Attorney-General (A-G)’s legal advice on the alleged murder case earlier preferred against Rep Alhassan Doguwa (APC-Kano). Justice Donatus Okorowo, in a judgment,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 29, 2023 A Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, to release details of how the sum of N535.8 million was expended on feeding of school children during COVID-19 lockdown. Justice Nkeonye Maha, inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 28, 2023 The trial of suspended fCentral Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday began in an FCT high court, with the EFCC calling three witnesses. The EFCC charged Emefiele with six counts bordering on alleged breach of procurement procedure in the award ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 25, 2023 The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Kogi has given INEC 48 hours to issue certified copies of electoral materials on the Nov. 11 off-cycle election in the state to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). It also ordered INEC to allow SDP’s forensic experts toContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 24, 2023 The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, affirmed the election victory of Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State. The three-member panel, in a unanimous judgment, dismissed the five-ground appeal filed by Isa Ashiru, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s candidate in the March 18Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 23, 2023 A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)’s motion seeking an order setting aside its judgment restraining the commission from imposing fines on broadcast stations in the country. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, dismissed all the groundsContinue Reading
