ShareBy Aluta News June 20, 2022 A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, okayed a N10 million fresh suit filed by a lawyer, Festus Onifade, against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operators of DStv and Gotv. Onifade, in the amended originating summons, also sought the orderContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 20, 2022 A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from ending voter registration on June 30. The interim order was granted on Monday by Justice Mobolaji Johnson after hearing an ex parte motion Filed by Socio-Economic Rights and AccountabilityContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 20, 2022 The alleged culpable homicide suit against Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi in a Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday, was stepped down in order for his lawyers to align themselves to represent him. When the matter slated for hearingContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 17, 2022 The Supreme Court has ruled that Muslim Female Students in Lagos State can wear hijab to school. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who wrote the lead majority judgment, which was read by Justice Tijani Abubakar, dismissed the appeal on the grounds that the appeal was withoutContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 16, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained the Bauchi Government from prosecuting two former governors over alleged misappropriation of the state’s funds and assets. They are Malam Isa Yuguda and Mohammed Abubakar Delivering judgment, Justice Inyang Ekwo, also nullified the indictment of Yuguda and Abubakar by theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 16, 2022 A 42-year-old man, Macaulay Ono, on Thursday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly impersonating a military officer and threatening some security guards with a gun at a church premises. Ono, whose address was not provided, is facing a four-count charge borderingContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 15, 2022 The Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has dragged the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Edo Government and the Attorney General of the state to court over last week’s ban on union activities in the state-owned tertiaryContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 14, 2022 An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a man, Adekunle Aderibigbe, to two years’ imprisonment for receiving N22 million, proceeds of criminal conduct, into his bank account. In her judgment, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo held that N22 million traced to Aderibigbe’s bank accountContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 14, 2022 Two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over alleged drug deal, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja for a plea bargain agreement The two defendants are Chibunna Umeibe and EmekaContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News June 9, 2022 The National Industrial Court has declared that the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by Gov. Nasir el-Rufai in the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) strike was unconstitional, null, void and of no effect. Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, delivering judgment on Thursday, also held that theContinue Reading
