Tag: Federal High Court

Court sentences registrar who stole N80m to four years imprisonment in Abuja

A registrar identified as Joseph Etefia Udoh has been sentenced to four years in prison by a federal…

Court orders interim forfeiture of funds linked to Lagos state speaker, Obasa

A federal high court sitting in Lagos has granted the request of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

‎Court freezes 65 accounts over alleged forex manipulation

The Central Bank of Nigeria has been ordered by a Federal High Court in Abuja to freeze all…

Court sentences ex-director of finance to one year jail term over N60m fraud

A former finance director of the Niger Delta Ministry, Mr Ayinla Abibu has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment…

IGP asks court to dismiss dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi’s lawsuit

A federal high court sitting in Abuja has been requested by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to…

Two manufacturers bag 2-year jail term for producing and distributing fake engine oil in Lagos

Two men identified as Uche Johnson and Kingsley Meteke have been convicted by Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the…

Court sentences ex-local govt chairman to 31 years in prison over N97m fraud

The conviction of a former local government chairman identified as Samuel Bulus Adamu has been secured by the…

Court orders EFCC to return Mompha’s passport, wrist watches and iPhone

A federal high court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release…

Former senate president, Saraki reacts after court ordered the return of his seized houses

Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former Senate President has accused the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial…

Nigerian Army has no right to declare any citizen wanted, Court declares

Ijeoma Ojukwu, Justice of the Federal High Court in Abuja has declared that the Nigerian army has no powers…

SSS loses as Court dismisses application to set aside President Buhari’s daughter sim card judgment

The Federal High Court in Asaba on Wednesday has struck out an application of the State Security Service…

Group drags Nigerian army to court over illegal detention of soldier, wife for criticising killings

A group of revolutionary lawyers have dragged the Nigerian Army before the Federal High Court, Abuja over the…