Babachir Lawal
29 Jan
For the second time, a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, yesterday, rejected computer-generated exhibits sought to be tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ...
28 Jan
Justice Charles Agbaza of an FCT High Court in Friday rejected evidence by a witness of the EFCC in the trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal.
13 Jan
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Chidi Eboigbe, yesterday, told the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory that former Secretary
25 Jun 2021
The trial of former Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged contract scam suffered a setback...
2 Apr 2021
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. Babachir Lawal, has asked a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to reject computer-generated...
18 Feb 2021
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, was not involved in the award of the alleged N544 million grass-cutting contract awarded by the Presidential Initiative...
20 Jan 2021
The trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and five others began on Wednesday in an FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja.
22 Dec 2020
It is no news that corruption has robbed Nigeria of opportunities to develop critical sectors, reduced incentives for investment and increased cost of transactions.
1 Dec 2020
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday re-arraigned former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, before Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi.
30 Aug 2020
When a coalition of civil society groups petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari accusing the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami of abuse of power...
18 Feb 2020
Former secretary to the Nigerian government Babachir Lawal said states governors in Nigeria are "parasites" eating up resources that are meant for the people. The former SGF, sacked for alleged contract fraud, said Nigeria does not need to have states to thrive. He said the current system of government in the country gives room for…
24 Jan 2020
The trial of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and five others before Justice Jude Okeke of FCT High Court, Maitama, continued with the examination-in-chief...
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