20 h. ago Council Funds: Osun Govt Contests Jurisdiction Of Abuja Court

A legal battle began yesterday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the Osun State government challenging the transfer of a suit from the Osogbo Division of the court to the Abuja. The suit seeks to restrain the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from opening accounts for the chairmen elected on the platform of the […]

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50 h. ago Amnesty International Slams DSS Over Attempt To Censor Sowore’s Social Media Account

Amnesty International (AI) has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) for pressuring social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to delete a post by activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, that was critical of President Bola Tinubu. Sowore, who contested the 2023 presidential election under the platform of African Action Congress (AAC), revealed he […]

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59 h. ago Adeyanju Condemns DSS For Targeting Sowore’s Social Media Account

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly targeting the X (formerly Twitter) account of Sahara Reporters publisher and activist, Omoyele Sowore. In a statement on Sunday, Adeyanju described the DSS move as “unacceptable” and an attack on democracy. ‘I Won’t Delete It,’ Sowore Responds To […]

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62 h. ago JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu

Tribune Online JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu The agency, while referencing the tweet, said those words are personally targeted at Tinubu with the president’s X handle mentioned by Omoyele Sowore, stating that the tweet is... JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Osun ALGON raises alarm over alleged plot to divert LG funds

Tribune Online Osun ALGON raises alarm over alleged plot to divert LG funds This action is a brazen illegality, a disregard for subsisting court judgments, an infraction against banking and public account rules.... Osun ALGON raises alarm over alleged plot to divert LG funds Tribune Online

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1 week ago 6 banks ordered to furnish IGP with accounts linked to Sowore

The Federal High Court in Abuja , yesterday, ordered six banks to furnish the Inspector-General  of Police with details of account documents and all transactions, including inflows and outflows, linked to Omoyele Sowore from January 2024 till date. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after IGP ‘s lawyer, Wisdom Madaki, moved an ex-parte motion to […] The post 6 banks ordered to furnish IGP with accounts linked to Sowore appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Court Orders Banks To Produce Activist Sowore’s Account Transactions

Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered six commercial banks to provide the inspector-general of police (IGP) with information pertaining to the bank accounts connected to activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore. The court gave the order on Tuesday following an ex-parte application moved by Wisdom Madaki, counsel […]

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2 w. ago Court orders six banks to furnish IGP with account details linked to Sowore

Tribune Online Court orders six banks to furnish IGP with account details linked to Sowore The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, ordered six banks to furnish the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) with details of Court orders six banks to furnish IGP with account details linked to Sowore Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kano Court Sentences Man To Five Years Imprisonment Over ₦59.5m Bank Fraud

A Kano State High Court has sentenced one Khalifa Hamza Aminu to five years in prison for defrauding a bank account holder of over ₦59.5 million. The judgment was delivered by Justice Maryam Ahmed Sabo on Friday in Kano. According to the court ruling, Aminu unlawfully withdrew ₦59,546,540 from the account of one Yakub Mukthar […] The post Kano Court Sentences Man To Five Years Imprisonment Over ₦59.5m Bank Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kano Court jails man over N59.5m bank fraud, offers N1m fine option

Tribune Online Kano Court jails man over N59.5m bank fraud, offers N1m fine option A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Maryam Ahmed Sabo has sentenced one Khalifa Hamza Aminu to five years’ imprisonment. Kano Court jails man over N59.5m bank fraud, offers N1m fine option Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Alleged NNPC fraud: Court freezes four bank accounts linked to Mele Kyari

Tribune Online Alleged NNPC fraud: Court freezes four bank accounts linked to Mele Kyari The anti-graft agency argued that the bank accounts in respect of which the reliefs are sought are subject matters of investigation by the Commission in relation to misappropriation Alleged NNPC fraud: Court freezes four bank accounts linked to Mele Kyari Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Court orders bank to pay N30 million , refund $163,592 for unlawful account restriction

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered United Bank for Africa (UBA) to pay N30 million in damages and read more Court orders bank to pay N30 million , refund $163,592 for unlawful account restriction

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