6 h. ago S’Court overturns federal high court ruling against Union bank in N22trn case

The Supreme Court has nullified a Federal High Court judgment that had, since 2014, ordered Union Bank and other defendants read more S’Court overturns federal high court ruling against Union bank in N22trn case

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49 h. ago Court orders interim forfeiture of 73 properties linked to Chinese syndicate

The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has ordered the interim forfeiture of 73 properties and thousands of read more Court orders interim forfeiture of 73 properties linked to Chinese syndicate

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62 h. ago Energy Drink Tussle: Court Fixes May 28 To Hear Preliminary Objection

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 28 to hear the preliminary objection filed by Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited against a suit brought by Rite Foods Limited Limited. Rite Foods Limited had approached the Court via Writ of Summons filed in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/705/2025 to contest the production […]

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3 d. ago Court Orders Forfeiture Of Properties Recovered From Fraud Syndicate

Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of several properties seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from Genting International Limited, a company linked to alleged fraudulent activities involving some Chinese and Filipino nationals. The properties were recovered from a syndicate of 792 foreign nationals […]

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3 d. ago Alleged Fraud: Court Grants EFCC’s Request To Arrest, Detain Six CBEX Promoters

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Economic and Financial Crimes Commission the go ahead to arrest and detain six promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange over alleged investment fraud. It was gathered that Justice Emeka Nwite, on Thursday, who gave the order after EFCC’s lawyer, Fadila Yusuf, moved an ex-parte motion to the effect, […] The post Alleged Fraud: Court Grants EFCC’s Request To Arrest, Detain Six CBEX Promoters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago EFCC arraigns Lexicon Multiconcept Media CEO for N459m fraud

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Osabohem Alex Ologbosele, CEO of Lexicon Multiconcept Media Limited, his company, and employee Augustine Osas Iyoha before Justice E. Akpan of the Federal High Court in Abuja. They face six amended charges of fraud, obtaining under false pretences, and money laundering involving […] The post EFCC arraigns Lexicon Multiconcept Media CEO for N459m fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Media Firm CEO, 1 Other Arraigned, Remanded In Prison Over Alleged N459m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lexicon Multiconcept Media Limited, Osabohem Alex Ologbosele, his company and one of his staff, Augustine Osas Iyoha, before Justice E. Akpan of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for alleged fraud. They were arraigned on six-count amended charges bordering […]

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6 d. ago “Tell Your Papa”: SERAP Sues NBC Over Ban On Abdulkareem’s Anti

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to reverse ban placed on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song, ‘Tell Your Papa’ by the National Broadcasting Commission. SERAP urged the court to declare that NBC’s directive issued on April 9, 2025, to all broadcast stations in Nigeria, banning the airing of the song, […] The post “Tell Your Papa”: SERAP Sues NBC Over Ban On Abdulkareem’s Anti-Tinubu Song appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago SERAP Sues NBC For Banning Eedris Abdulkareem’s Song ‘Tell Your Papa’

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to reverse the ban placed on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song, ‘Tell Your Papa’ by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). SERAP is urging the court to declare that NBC’s directive issued on April 9, 2025, to all broadcast stations in Nigeria, banning […]

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9 d. ago Anambra guber: Ozigbo sues APC, seeks disqualification of Ukachukwu

A governorship aspirant in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo, has dragged the All Progressives Congress (APC) before a Federal High Court sitting in Awka over the party’s gubernatorial primary conducted on April 5, 2025. In the suit, the plaintiff challenged the legitimacy of the primary, and asked the court to disqualify the candidate that emerged from […] The post Anambra guber: Ozigbo sues APC, seeks disqualification of Ukachukwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Police Witness Testifies Against Oak Homes CEO Olusanya In Court Over Alleged Fraud

Justice Musa Kakaki of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has heard how a businessman and hosuing developer, Mr Olukayode Olusanya, collected money from a United States-based client, Engr. Anthony Ugbebor, for a property in Victoria Island, Lagos, which was never delivered. In the police charge sheet before the court, Olusanya, who is the […]

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9 d. ago Wike, appeal court president dragged to court over IBB golf club leadership

Nyesom Wike and Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem have been dragged before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court. read more Wike, appeal court president dragged to court over IBB golf club leadership

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1 week ago Chinese, Nigerian face trial for illegal wildlife possession

The Nigeria Customs Service has arraigned a Chinese national, Zheng Chao Hong (also known as Zheng Gaopeng), and a Nigerian woman, Amaka Marcus, over illegal possession of 7,200 kilogrammes of pangolin scales. The duo were brought before Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court, in Lagos on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, unlawful Read More

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1 week ago Ponzi scheme: Court seizes N6.6bn Livingtrust shares, N42.4m linked to Cititrust

Justice F. N. Ogazi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of 2,041,087,747 units of shares in Livingtrust Mortgage Bank Plc, formerly known as Omoluabi Mortgage Bank Plc, valued at N6,674,356,932.69. The court also ordered the forfeiture of N42,461,096.66 and $26.44, all traced to Cititrust Holdings Plc and Read More

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1 week ago Court orders final forfeiture of Livingtrust Mortgage Bank’s N6.6bn shares, N42.4m, $26.44 in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja On Tuesday, April 15, Justice F.N. Ogazi of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, ordered the final forfeiture of 2,041,087,747 units of Livingtrust Mortgage Bank Plc shares, valued at N6,674,356,932.69, along with N42,461,096.66 and $26.44 in funds. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) traced these assets to Cititrust Holdings […] The post Court orders final forfeiture of Livingtrust Mortgage Bank’s N6.6bn shares, N42.4m, $26.44 in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Easter: FRSC Deploys 200 Mobile Courts To Try Traffic Law Offenders

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has established over 200 mobile court across the nation to address traffic offences during the Easter special patrol operations. Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Malam Shehu Mohammed disclosed this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, on Wednesday, in Abuja. Mohammed disclosed that the mobile […]

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1 week ago Autonomy: Judge’s absence stalls ALGON’s suit against FG, states

The hearing in the suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria against the federal and state governments was stalled on Tuesday due to the absence of the presiding judge at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The case, initially scheduled for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo, could not proceed as the court Read More

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1 week ago Autonomy: Court adjourns ALGON’s suit against Federal, State Govts

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria against the Federal and State Governments until May 29. The fresh suit, which was scheduled for mention before Justice Inyang Ekwo, could not proceed because the court did not sit. The matter was, however, fixed for Read More

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1 week ago “I Couldn’t Even Buy A Phone Without Jude’s Permission” — Peter Okoye Testifies Against Brother

Peter Okoye, one half of the iconic duo P-Square, testified on Monday at the Federal High Court in Lagos, revealing how his older brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, secretly established a new company in his wife’s name. He went on to explain that Jude used this company to divert royalties that were rightfully owed […] The post “I Couldn’t Even Buy A Phone Without Jude’s Permission” — Peter Okoye Testifies Against Brother appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delineation: Itsekiri leaders kick, seek Tinubu’s intervention to avert tegional crisis

Itsekiri leaders in Delta State have kicked against ward delineation of it constituency as ordered by the Supreme Court and called on the Federal Government to immediately set up an independent panel to scrutinise the work of the delineation committee in a bid to correct the anomaly. They also called President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the […] The post Delineation: Itsekiri leaders kick, seek Tinubu’s intervention to avert tegional crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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