55 h. ago Alleged Forgery: Trial Of Abuja Lawyer, 1 Other Begins As Police Call First Witness

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Thursday, commenced hearing in a case of alleged forgery and impersonation filed against Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, and one other defendant, Ibitade Bukola. The defendants were standing trial before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie on allegations of forging official documents and impersonating a Senior Advocate […]

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5 d. ago Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Refuses To Enter Defence In Court, Insists No Case Against Him

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has abandoned his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism offences. The court had on October 24 adjourned till Monday, October 27, for Kanu to open his defence after sacking his degence team. Consequently, […]

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8 d. ago Court sets Dec. 8 for trial of Nicholas Mutu in alleged ₦320m NDDC fraud

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed December 8 for the continuation of the trial of Nicholas Mutu, read more Court sets Dec. 8 for trial of Nicholas Mutu in alleged ₦320m NDDC fraud

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1 week ago Alleged Cybercrime: Court Shifts Natasha’s Trial To November 24

Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned on June 30 on a six-count charge filed by the Director of Public Prosecution, Mohammed Abubakar. The post Alleged Cybercrime: Court Shifts Natasha’s Trial To November 24 appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Alleged Terrorism: Trial Of Captured Ansaru Leaders Adjourned To November 19

The trial of the Ansaru leaders, Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, on terrorism charges, has been fixed for November 19 by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The trial scheduled to hold October 21 was shifted to November 19 by Justice Emeka Nwite, following the absence of Counsel to DSS, Mohammed Abubakar. The […]

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2 w. ago Alleged $12m Fraud: Court To Rule On Whether Bank MD Can Question Witness 

Justice Nwite adjourned the matter until Oct. 16 and Oct. 17 for ruling and continuation of trial. The post Alleged $12m Fraud: Court To Rule On Whether Bank MD Can Question Witness  appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Alleged $1.43m Fraud: EFCC Kicks As Ajudua Approaches Trial Court For Bail Again

Ajudua is currently facing trial for allegedly defrauding a Palestinian national, Zad Abu Zalaf, of $1,043,000 under false pretenses. The post Alleged $1.43m Fraud: EFCC Kicks As Ajudua Approaches Trial Court For Bail Again appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Alleged Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Trial To Nov 12

Bello and his co-defendants face 16 fraud charges involving alleged diversion of over ₦110 billion belonging to Kogi State. The post Alleged Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Trial To Nov 12 appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Napoli President, CEO for trial over Osimhen controversial transfer

La Repubblica newspaper published on Wednesday investigative documents related to Napoli’s negotiations to sign Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen from Lille in 2020. The FIGC Prosecutor has already cleared the Partenopei, but President Aurelio De Laurentiis and CEO Andrea Chiavelli have been requested to stand trial for alleged false accounting in 2019, 2020 and 2021. Repubblica […] The post Napoli President, CEO for trial over Osimhen controversial transfer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court Adjourns Kanu’s Trial As NMA Panel Continues Medical Review Of Health Status

Justice James Omotosho of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed further trial of the Biafra agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on alleged terrorism charges, to October 16. The court, on Wednesday, adjourned the case to October 16 following the inability of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to conclude its assessment of Kanu’s […]

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3 w. ago Alleged Terrorism: Absence Of Medical Report Stalls Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial

  Justice James Omotosho of the federal high court Abuja, has adjourned the trial  of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi … Continue reading Alleged Terrorism: Absence Of Medical Report Stalls Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial The post Alleged Terrorism: Absence Of Medical Report Stalls Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago HURIWA condemns media trial, demands probe of Enugu land dispute

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the ongoing media trial, cyberbullying, and alleged torture of Enugu-based estate developer, Kingsley Nebo, urging the Nigeria Police Force and relevant authorities to ensure fairness, transparency, and protection of human rights in the ongoing investigation into the Etiti Ngwo land dispute. […] The post HURIWA condemns media trial, demands probe of Enugu land dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago 16 Officers to face Court Martial for indiscipline, breach of service regulations – DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters(DHQ), said 16, military officers arrested over issues of indiscipline and breach of service regulations would face a General Court Martial(GCM), Director Defence Information Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, who made this known, said Some of the apprehended officers had been under jurisdiction for various offences, either awaiting or undergoing […] The post 16 Officers to face Court Martial for indiscipline, breach of service regulations – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago 16 Soldiers Arrested, Face Trial For Alleged Breach Of Service Regulations

No fewer than 16 military personnel have been arrested over allegations bordering on indiscipline and breach of service regulations. Acting Director, Defence Information Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, in a statement, said the arrest of the 16 offenders was a routine military exercise to maintain order and discipline. According to Gusau, investigations revealed that the arrested personnels’ […]

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