ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 18, 2021 The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately release the travel passport of former governor of Rivers, Dr Peter Odili. Delivering judgment in a suit on breach of fundamental rights filed by Odili, Justice Inyang Ekwo held that theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 14, 2021 Some natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have asked the High Court of FCT to make an order, affirming their rights to the ownership of their ancestral homelands and communities. Counsel to the plaintiffs, Musa Baba-Panya, told the presiding judge, Justice Abubakar Kutigi, in Abuja.Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 13, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has formally welcomed the Deputy Governor of Anambra, Nkem Okereke, who defected last week from the All Peoples Grand Alliance (APGA), into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, who is also the Chairman Anambra Gubernatorial CampaignContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 13, 2021 The absence of Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday stalled the planned arraignment of the Managing Director (MD), Dana Air, Hathiramani Jacky Ranesh, on allegations bordering on fraud. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had, on June 30, reported thatContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 13, 2021 A 64-year old retired civil servant, Amos Akinlolu, has told a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, sitting at Mapo, in Ibadan to put an end to his nearly three-decade old marriage. The man wants the union to his estranged wife, Funmilayo to be annulled becauseContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 13, 2021 Justice Daniel Osaigor of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to pay N200,000 for not making himself available for re-arraignment for alleged money laundering. Osaigor said that he had gone through the court’s fileContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct 12, 2021 An Investigating Police Officer (IPO), DSP, Offiong Nsa, told an FCT High Court, Kubwa that Yusuf Yahaya sent naked pictures and pornographic videos to his 16-year-old niece. The police charged Yahaya with a nine-counts bordering on rape. Nsa of Force Headquarters, Abuja, made theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 12, 2021 The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Husseini Yusuf as the Chief Judge of FCT High Court. This followed the presentation and consideration of the report of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters by its Chairman, Sen. Michael Bamidele.Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 11, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday fixed Nov. 22 for hearing two separate suits filed by former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to restrain the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and others from probing him and seize his assets. Justice Anwuli Chikere fixed theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 11, 2021 A 55- year-old man, Isaac Adeyemi, was on Monday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly damaging his customer’s car worth N4.2 million. The defendant, a car painter, who resides at Eshadeu Bus Stop, Iyana Iyesi, Ota, Ogun State, is tried forContinue Reading
