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[BREAKING] Naira abuse: Court Grants Cubana Chief Priest N10m Bail

The Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, granted businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, N10m bail with two sureties in like sum. Earlier, the celebrity bar man pleaded not guilty to tampering and abusing the naira during his trial. Cubana Chief Priest was arraigned before Justice Kehinde Ogundare on three counts bordering on abuse of naira by allegedly spraying and tampering with the […]

todayApril 17, 2024 5

Judiciary

Court Sentences Chinese National To Death By Hanging

A Kano High Court sitting on Tuesday, sentenced a Chinese National, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, to death by hanging for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death. Frank, who lives in Railway Quarters Kano, was convicted on one count charge of culpable homicide. Delivering judgment, Justice Sanusi Ado-Ma’aji, held that the prosecution had proven its case beyond the reasonable doubt. “The defendant’s testimony is inconsistent. I hereby find him […]

todayMarch 26, 2024 13

Featured

Court Overturns Judgement Which Removed Abure, Others As Nat Executives

    The court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has overturned the judgment of the FCT high court which stopped Julius Abure, Farouk Ibrahim, and two others from parading themselves as national officers of the party. Martins Esikpali John and seven others, in a suit filed at the FCT high court, had alleged that the defendants forged several documents of the FCT high court to carry out unlawful substitutions in […]

todayMarch 6, 2024 8

Judiciary

Court Strikes Out Charges Of Treason Against Activist, Sowore

The Federal High Court In Abuja has struck out the charge of treasonable felony brought against Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters with co - defender Olawale Bakare. Justice Emeka Nwite struck out the charge following the notice of discontinuance filed by the federal government through the office of the attorney general of the federation, before the court. Justice Nwite held that the case started afresh before him and till […]

todayFebruary 19, 2024 13 2

Africa

Kenya Court Blocks Police Deployment To Haiti

The Kenyan High Court has blocked the government from deploying police officers to fight gangs in Haiti. The judge argued that the deployment would be illegal as the National Security Council lacks the legal authority to send police outside Kenya. He added that the council can only deploy armed forces for peacekeeping missions such as Haiti. Last year, Kenya had volunteered to lead a multinational security force in Haiti to […]

todayJanuary 26, 2024 8 2

Foreign

Ghana Court Sentence Six Coup Plotters To Death By Hanging

Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a coup plot three years ago. This was the first treason trial in Ghana since 1966 when post-independence leader Kwame Nkrumah was overthrown. The six were arrested in 2021 while testing weapons in the capital, Accra, to allegedly topple the government. The group, including a gunsmith, pleaded not guilty during a trial that captured […]

todayJanuary 25, 2024 6

Judiciary

Court Nullifies Passage Of Rivers State 2024 Budget

    The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday voided and set aside the presentation and passage of Rivers State 2024 Budget by a group of unlawful four member legislators in the State. The court in a judgment delivered by Justice James Omotoso ordered the governor of the State Siminalaye Fubara to represent the budget to the legally constituted House of Assembly under the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule. James Omotoso […]

todayJanuary 22, 2024 9

Judiciary

Supreme Court Affirms Kabir Yusuf As Kano Gov

Written By Garry Ochigbo, Edited By Grace Namiji The Supreme Court has affirmed Yusuf Abba Kabiru of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) as the duly elected governor of Kano State and dismissed the petition instituted against him by the All Progressives Congress, APC and its governorship candidate, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna. The Apex Court on Friday reversed the judgments of the Court of Appeal and the Kano State Governorship Election […]

todayJanuary 12, 2024 1

National

Court Reserves Judgement To Decide If Elections Can Hold Saturdays

By Garry Ochigbo The Federal High Court Abuja on Wednesday, fixed March 20 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Mr Ugochukwu Uchenwa seeking to stop the conduct of elections and examinations on Saturdays. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after listening to lead counsels arguments for and against the suit. The plaintiff, Uchenwa, who is an elder of the church, filed […]

todayJanuary 11, 2024 20

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