ShareBy Aluta News March 7, 2023 President-elect Sen. Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday approached the Court of Appeal seeking leave to obtain the election materials for his defence. Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu had declared Tinubu winner of the Feb. 25 presidential election afterContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 7, 2023 A 44-year-old landlord, Okechukwu Chukwunahi, was on Tuesday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for an alleged ‘trial by ordeal’. The police charged the defendant with conspiracy and trial by ordeal. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecution Counsel,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 6, 2023 The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the nomination of Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare as the properly nominated governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)in Zamfara State for the March 11 governorship election. The Apex Court in a unanimous delivered by Justice Adamu Jauro, theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 6, 2023 A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Monday admitted the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, to N500 million bail in a case of alleged murder. Ado-Doguwa (APC-Doguwa/Tudun Wada, Kano) is standing trial on a six-count charge of conspiracy,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 6, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Monday approach the Appeal Court for an order to allow it reconfigure its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the March 11 state elections. A credible source in the commission hinted the News AgencyContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 3, 2023 A Federal High Court on Friday sentenced Garba Tahir, former Chief Accountant, Pension Office of the Office of the Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation to three years imprisonment. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Friday, held that the prosecution had provedContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News March 3, 2023 Six states of the federation have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court over the conduct and subsequent collation and announcement of the Feb. 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The plaintiffs in the originating summons marked: SC/CV/354/2023, are specifically asking for anContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 28, 2023 An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday imposed N100 million fine to the Transport and Port Management System Ltd. (TPMS) for stealing 29 million Euros from the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned the owner of theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 23, 2023 The National Industrial Court has awarded N750,000 against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), over failure to pay former governor of Taraba, Jolly Nyame and three others their pension arrears. The other judgment creditors in the suit are Uba Ahmadu, Abubakar Armayau and BilkisuContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 22, 2023 The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the suit filed by some state governments challenging the Feb. 10 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to end the use of old naira notes until March 3. (NAN) …details laterContinue Reading
