Federal High Court
16 Jun
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja has again suspended the planned arraignment of a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah and others for alleged N7.9 billion fraud, citing security reasons.
15 Jun
Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) has prayed the Federal High Court, Lagos for an order of mandamus compelling President Bola Tinubu to investigate the Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF) on allegations that between 2016 and 2019...
31 May
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of a Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, remanded seven men in custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), for alleged diversion and stealing of equipment meant for the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP).
22 May
Justice Awogboro of a Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the immediate release of a minor, a public apology and damages from respondents.
19 May
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Victor Oye, has held a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Awka, the Anambra State capital, in defiance of the Federal High Court order that barred him from doing so.
17 May
The Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, struck out a suit filed by some aggrieved shareholders against Seplat Energy, its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Roger Brown, and Chairman, Board of Directors, Basil Omiyi, over alleged racism.
16 May
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to respond to issues of jurisdiction over their application seeking to stop the inauguration of President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on May 29, 2023.
13 May
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has disclosed that it would appeal against the ruling by the Federal High Court Abuja, which barred it from imposing fines on Nigerian broadcast stations.
20 Apr
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court, Lagos, has remanded two businessmen, Mshelia Julius Silas and Sabo Muhammed Jimeta in police custody for alleged N800 million fraud.
13 Apr
Justice Yellin Bogoro of a Federal High Court, Lagos, has fixed April 19, 2023, for hearing of a suit filed by a group, Initiative for Golden Rule of Life Advocacy, asking the court to declare that the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) law is illegal and unconstitutional.
11 Apr
Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan Oyo State has adjourned a case filed by First Bank Nigeria (FBN) and a firm, Read Agricultural Manufacturing Industry Limited (in receivership) against the firm’s directors, Mr. Remi Alabi and Mrs Ngozi Nwauma Alabi over alleged N42 million debt to April 20, 2023.
7 Apr
A federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday vacated its interim ex-parte order, which restrained a Briton, Mr. Roger Thompson Brown, from his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy Plc.
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Federal Government, yesterday, resumed the trial of suspected Boko Haram members in the Kainji Prosecution Project Phase IV in Abuja.
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Sports Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, has revealed that the Federal Government has no intention of sacking Super Eagles’ Coach, Jose Peseiro, before the forthcoming Cote d’Ivoire 2024 Africa Cup of Nations.
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