23 h. ago Reps Pushing To Make Appeal Court Final Judge In Gov Election Disputes — Lawmaker

The bill, if passed, will remove the Supreme Court from the appeal process in governorship disputes. The post Reps Pushing To Make Appeal Court Final Judge In Gov Election Disputes — Lawmaker appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Tambuwal: Netizens Challenge EFCC On Okowa, Ganduje, Yahaya Bello

The recent arrest of former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial crime, has set the social media abuzz. Tambuwal was detained from Monday to Tuesday evening by EFCC when he honoured the anti-graft agency’s invite over suspicious cash withdrawal to the tune of N189bn […]

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5 d. ago Leadership failure breeds corruption, injustice—Retired Kwara Grand Kadi

Tribune Online Leadership failure breeds corruption, injustice—Retired Kwara Grand Kadi RETIRED Grand Kadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal, Justice Salihu Olohuntoyin Muhammad, has attributed the prevalence of embezzlement, injustice and self-centeredness in society to leadership failure, which he says stems from a flawed selection process. Speaking through Justice Masu’d Adebayo Oniye of the state’s Sharia Court of Appeal at the maiden public […] Leadership failure breeds corruption, injustice—Retired Kwara Grand Kadi Tribune Online

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6 d. ago A’Court reinstates EFCC’s seizure of Yahaya Bello’s properties

By Lukman Olabiyi The Court of Appeal in Lagos has reinstated the interim forfeiture order granted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over 14 properties allegedly linked to former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, reversing an earlier decision by the Federal High Court that struck out the case. In a unanimous judgment delivered […] The post A’Court reinstates EFCC’s seizure of Yahaya Bello’s properties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Appeal court upholds EFCC’s right to seize Yahaya Bello’s properties

By Seyi Babalola The Court of Appeal in Lagos has reversed a Federal High Court decision that prevented the EFCC from seizing 14 properties allegedly linked to Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Justice Yargata Nimpar, delivering the judgement virtually with two other justices concurring, said the lower court erred by dismissing the case based on […] The post Appeal court upholds EFCC’s right to seize Yahaya Bello’s properties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Appeal Court Restores Order To Forfeit Properties Linked To Yahaya Bello

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Wednesday restored an interim forfeiture order obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) empowering it to seize 14 properties allegedly linked to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. The forfeiture order, which was earlier granted by Justice Nicholas Oweibo on February 22, 2923, […]

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7 d. ago Appeal Court Restores EFCC’s Interim Forfeiture Order On 14 Properties Linked To Yahaya Bello

Justice Nimpar held that immunity does not extend to properties suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activity. The post Appeal Court Restores EFCC’s Interim Forfeiture Order On 14 Properties Linked To Yahaya Bello appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Fundamental Rights Jurisprudence (7) Melrose VS EFCC – Landmark Judicial Endorsement

Tribune Online Fundamental Rights Jurisprudence (7) Melrose VS EFCC – Landmark Judicial Endorsement INTRODUCTION The sixth part of this article which was published last week dwelt on the case of Melrose General Services v Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (2025) 1 NWLR (Pt.1972) 1, being the decision of the Supreme Court, which established authoritatively the onus of proof in fundamental rights cases. The focus is to restore the […] Fundamental Rights Jurisprudence (7) Melrose VS EFCC – Landmark Judicial Endorsement Tribune Online

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9 d. ago EFCC: Lagos court orders forfeiture of two cars, $20,000 CFA110,000 linked to fraudster

….Jails convict for cybercrime From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has granted the final forfeiture of white Bentley Coupe and a blue Toyota Venza, linked to one German Daniel Onoriede. Additionally, the judge granted interim forfeiture of the sums of $20,000 and CFA 110,000 as […] The post EFCC: Lagos court orders forfeiture of two cars, $20,000 CFA110,000 linked to fraudster appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court of Appeal nullifies registration of KPMG Professional Services

By  Lukman Olabiyi The Court of Appeal in Lagos has nullified the registration of the business name “KPMG Professional Services” by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), siding with KPMG Nigeria in a protracted legal battle over name rights and corporate identity. Delivering a unanimous judgment, Justice Abdullahi Mahmud Bayero granted all four reliefs sought by […] The post Court of Appeal nullifies registration of KPMG Professional Services appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Appeal Court nullifies KPMG professional services’ registration

Tribune Online Appeal Court nullifies KPMG professional services’ registration The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has nullified the registration of the business name “KPMG Professional Services” by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), marking a major legal victory for KPMG Nigeria in a two-decade battle over name rights. Appeal Court nullifies KPMG professional services’ registration Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Senator Natasha Vows To Return To Senate Despite Akpabio’s Appeal

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has vowed to resume plenary on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in defiance of an ongoing appeal filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio against a court ruling that voided her suspension from the upper legislative chamber. Speaking to journalists during a weekend training programme in her constituency, the embattled federal […]

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3 w. ago N110.4 billion Fraud: Court Strikes Out Yahaya Bello’s Application For Overseas Medical Trip

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has dismissed an application by former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, seeking the release of his passport to travel for medical treatment in the United Kingdom. Justice Maryanne Anineh, who delivered the ruling on Thursday, July 17, 2025, held that her court lacked jurisdiction to grant […] The post N110.4 billion Fraud: Court Strikes Out Yahaya Bello’s Application For Overseas Medical Trip appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago N24.6bn Debt: Supreme Court Dismisses AMCON’s Appeal Against Firm

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal filed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) against Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Ltd and its managing director, Edward Akinlade, over a contested debt claim of N24.6 billion. The apex court threw out the appeal, marked SC/CV/865/2021, ruling that it was incompetent.Justice Uwani Musa Abba […]

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Gov Lawal Charges New Zamfara Judges On Quick Dispensation Of Justice

  Governor Dauda Lawal has charged judges to prioritise the quick dispensation of justice to the people. On Wednesday, the governor presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed High Court judges and Shari’ah Court of Appeal Kadis at the grand chamber, Government House, Gusau. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, revealed that […]

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3 w. ago Supreme Court strikes out AMCON’s N24.6bn appeal against Suru Ventures

Tribune Online Supreme Court strikes out AMCON’s N24.6bn appeal against Suru Ventures The company claimed that a restructured facility of N8.3 billion in 2012 ballooned to N24.6 billion by 2013, without any new credit facility being granted. Supreme Court strikes out AMCON’s N24.6bn appeal against Suru Ventures Tribune Online

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3 w. ago EFCC to appeal court ruling acquitting Fayose in ₦6.9bn money laundering trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court in read more EFCC to appeal court ruling acquitting Fayose in ₦6.9bn money laundering trial

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4 w. ago Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour

Tribune Online Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour The Appeal Court further concluded that NIPOST had no statutory authority to manage or collect stamp duties ..... Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Akpabio Heads To Appeal Court To Challenge Judgement Voiding Natasha’s Suspension

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken his legal battle with Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn the Federal High Court ruling that invalidated her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months by the Senate over alleged misconduct during a heated plenary session. However, Justice Binta Nyako ruled on […] The post Akpabio Heads To Appeal Court To Challenge Judgement Voiding Natasha’s Suspension appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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