FeaturedLitigation Ailing ex-minister Mamman gets bail with tough conditions BarandbenchJuly 12, 2024July 12, 20240 A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday admitted ailing former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to N10 billion bail… Read More
FeaturedLitigation N33bn Fraud: Abuja court sends ex-minister Mamman to Kuje prison BarandbenchJuly 12, 2024July 12, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday remanded former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Kuje Correctional Centre…. Read More
FeaturedLitigation It’s unconstitutional for governors to hold LG funds—S’Court BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240 The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Ex-Accountant General, Nwabuoku, pleads for time to refund looted funds BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240 A former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, pleaded with Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Alleged N80b Fraud: Yahaya Bello can face trial in Abuja—Justice Tsoho BarandbenchJuly 10, 2024July 10, 20240 The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has rejected the invitation by the immediate past Governor… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court orders final forfeiture of $16,500 USD, N127m linked to ex NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi BarandbenchJuly 10, 2024July 10, 20240 A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered final forfeiture to the Federal Government the sum of $16, 500,… Read More
Litigation School bus driver gets life sentence for defiling three-year-old girl BarandbenchJuly 9, 2024July 9, 20240 A school bus driver, Michael Mowete, was on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a three-year old girl (name… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Ex-Gov Bello’s request to transfer EFCC’s case against him to Lokoja should be presented in open court—CJ BarandbenchJuly 8, 2024July 8, 20240 The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court has directed that the request by a former Governor of Kogi State,… Read More
FeaturedLitigation EFCC to Court: How Nigerian Binance users transact business using fictitious names BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240 A star prosecution witness of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olubukola Akinwumi, has told a Federal high court, Abuja… Read More
FeaturedLitigation Court orders ex-minister to account for N729b disbursed to 24.3m Nigerians BarandbenchJuly 7, 2024July 7, 20240 The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Ms… Read More