ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 18, 2022 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Friday ordered the remand of four men in a correctional centre for allegedly conspiring and burning a Mango farm belonging to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The suspects: Julius Igyo, Samuel Aleva, Pius Mcha and Daniel Ortserga, areContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 18, 2022 A Chief Magistrate’s Court, sitting in Kano, on Friday remanded a 33-year-old man, Abubakar Aminu, in a correctional centre for allegedly throwing a four-year-old boy, Abdulmalik Suleiman into a well. The defendant, who lives at Rijiyar Lemo Quarters in Kano, is standing trial onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 17, 2022 Justice Bello Kucheri of a Zamfara High Court on Thursday adjourned to March 14, a suit filed by Sen. Kabiru Marafa against the All Progressives Congress (APC) and another. Marafa, a chieftain of the APC in the suit number ZM/GS/71/2022 sought for the nullificationContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 16, 2022 The absence of the Federal Government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) in the National Industrial Court, on Wednesday prevented the matter from proceeding. The suit seeks to challenge NARD for embarking on strike from Aug. 2 to Sept. 17, 2021Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 16, 2022 Plaintiffs in the controversial takeover of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have resolved to settle the matter out of court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that CEC Africa Investments Limited and KANN Utility Company Limited had sued the Attorney General of the FederationContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 14, 2022 A Dei-dei Grade 1 Area Court, Shagari Quarters, Abuja, on Monday, sentenced two security guards, Pius Gaman and Sunday Joseph to 10 months imprisonment for stealing doors worth N14, 040,000.00. The convicts, who had earlier pleaded guilty to the charges of joint act andContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 11, 2022 The Supreme Court has declared as unlawful and unconstitutional the Executive Order 10 (EO10) issued by President Muhammadu Buhari on the funding of State Judiciary and Legislature. In a split decision on Friday, majority of the court’s seven-member panel agreed that the President exceededContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 10, 2022 The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev. Yakubu Pam has admonished retirees to keep depending on God to enjoy their retirement. Pam made this known in a statement in Abuja on Thursday by Christiana Ugochukwu, the Principal Information Officer, NCPC. PamContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 10, 2022 Absence of Justice Donatus Okorowo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, stalled the hearing of a suit filed by a group against the police over the suspension of DCP Abba Kyari. Although counsel to the applicant, the Incorporated Trustees of Northern PeaceContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 9, 2022 An Anambra High Court sitting in Onitsha on Wednesday sentenced two men Valentine Umezinwa and Emeka Okolonji, to death for killing one Blessing Eze, a sex worker. Justice D.A . Onyefulu said the prosecution established beyond reasonable doubt that the defendants were guilty asContinue Reading