ShareBy Aluta News May 17, 2022 A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, further adjourned until July 4, continuation of trial of a former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, charged with money laundering and fraud. The trial, which was earlier scheduled for continuation, was further adjourned due to unavailability of Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 17, 2022 The National Industrial Court, on Tuesday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to pay a judgment sum into an interest yielding account in the name of the court’s Registrar. The judgment sum of N2.5 billion as ordered by the court was contained inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 12, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed July 27 for further mention of a suit filed by former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and others. Justice Inyang Ekwo adjourned the matter to enable parties file andContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 11, 2022 A Karu Upper Area Court, sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced a woman, Blessing Mallem to 10 months imprisonment for stealing two friends’ purses at a birthday party. The convict, who resides at Aso ‘B’, Mararba, Nasarawa State pleaded guilty to three counts ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 11, 2022 The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday, set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court in Umuahia which voided the provision of Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022. Delivering judgement, the three-member panel of the court led by Justice HammaContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 9, 2022 Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has sought an order of a Federal High Court in Abuja restraining the Federal Government from removing him from office over his presidential ambition. Emefiele, through his counsel, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, on Monday soughtContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 5, 2022 A presidential aspirant, Okey Uzoho, has sued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for allegedly denying him the opportunity to contest in the May 28 presidential primary. Uzoho, a lawyer and a card carrying member of the PDP, hinged his denial to vie for theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 5, 2022 An Ado Ekiti High Court on Thursday sentenced 42-year-old man, Ademola Omoniyi to death by hanging for murdering a traditional ruler. Delivering judgment, Justice Olukayode Ogundana, dispelled the notion that the convict was insane. ”This court sentences Ademola Omoniyi to death and shall beContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 5, 2022 Hearing in a suit filed by a lawyer, Festus Onifade and Coalition of Nigeria Consumers (CNC) against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited on Thursday suffered a setback. The development occurred following an application for an adjournment moved by Onifade. Onifade, who is the 1st claimant inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News May 4, 2022 Again, the trial of the former Head of Service (HoS), Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, was on Wednesday stalled in a Federal High Court in Abuja. The matter, which was number two on the cause list, could not go on due to the absence of theContinue Reading