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Obiano challenges court’s jurisdiction over alleged N4b fraud case
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is accusing a former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, of fraud and wants the Federal High Court in Abuja to try him.
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EDO: Mob beat two policemen to death after accident killed three
A mob killed two escort duty policemen and wounded two more in Ikpeshi, Akoko-Edo LGA of Edo State, after a vehicle in the entourage of ex-lawmaker Emmanuel Agbaje collided with a…
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KATSINA: Police place N50m bounty on two bandits
THE State Police Command has announced a substantial reward of N50m to any individual who provides valuable information that will lead to the arrest of two bandits’ kingpins in Katsina.…
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Court dismisses police motion against Edison Ehie
THE Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt dismissed a preliminary objection raised by the Nigerian Police through their lawyer, Celestine Dickson.
Dickson had questioned the…
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Court to rule on Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application March 19
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed March 19, 2024, to rule on the fresh bail application filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.
The court also…
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CJN swears in 11 new Supreme Court justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has sworn in 11 new Justices to the bench of the Supreme Court, charging them, not to allow their ambition to becloud…
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Court orders FAAN to account for airports toll gate revenue since 2015
THE Federal High Court in Lagos has instructed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to disclose the total yearly revenue generated from toll gates and parking fees at all…
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EBONYI: Gunmen kill two local vigilantes in Izzi community
TWO local vigilantes were killed by gunmen in Ebonyi State's Iboko village, part of the Izzi LGA.
An eyewitness, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the gunmen disguised…
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Court orders CBN to pay German N63.7m, $10,000 for illegal detention
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria to pay a German, Martin Gegenheimer, the sums of N63.7m and $10,000 for illegal arrest and detention by the…
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Federal High Court judges to proceed on Easter vacation March 22
Judges of the Federal High Court across the divisions all over the country are to proceed on the 2024 Easter Vacation from March 22.
A circular signed by the Chief Judge of the…
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