ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 29, 2022 A Kano High Court on Thursday sentenced one Sagiru Abdullahi, 29, to death by hanging for stabbing his stepmother Zainab Dan’azumi, 55, to death. The court had earlier convicted Abdullahi of Kurmawa Quarters, Kano, on a one-count charge of culpable homicide. Presiding Justice AishaContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 28, 2022 Sen. Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, asked a Federal High Court, Abuja, to dismiss a suit seeking his nullification from the 2023 general election. Tinubu, through his counsel, Karma Fagbemi, told Justice Binta Nyako that theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 26, 2022 The Court of Appeal, Abuja has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the sacked Akwa Ibom governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Akanimo Udofia, against the judgement of a lower court. The three-member panel headed by Justice Elfreda Williams- Dawodu madeContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 21, 2022 An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday has lowered the bail condition of the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Femi Olaleye from N50 million to N40 million. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Ramon OshodiContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 19, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, to two years imprisonment. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, in a judgment, found Okupe guilty in 26 out of theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 15, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Jan. 25 for ruling on Sen. Ike Ekweremadu’s application, seeking an order setting aside the Nov. 4 interim forfeiture order on 40 landed property linked to him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice InyangContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 12, 2022 The Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, on Monday, said that the court was not consulted in the enactment of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2022 by the National Assembly. Justice Tsoho made the disclosure while delivering his speechContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 8, 2022 An Edo High Court, sitting in Auchi, on Thursday sentenced one Taofeek Isah to death by hanging for kidnap and attack with harmful substance. The court also sentenced Jeremiah Okamudu, Godwin Adeyemi, and Miracle Pius to 19, 10 and 4 years in prison respectivelyContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 7, 2022 The National Judicial Council (NJC) has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia as a judge of the Federal High Court (FHC). This was made known in a circular issued by the Chief Judge of FHC, Justice John Tsoho, on Dec. 5 notifyingContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 2, 2022 The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up high powered probe panels to investigate alleged gross misconduct allegations brought against 15 Judges of the Federal and State High Courts. The probe panels are to determine the culpability of the Judges in the various petitionsContinue Reading
