15 h. ago Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has commenced prosecution of a masquerade and a masquerade group leader over two separate incidents of alleged assault, blockade of public highway and extortion in the guise of cultural display. Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer who revealed this on Saturday, also reported that the Commissioner of Police, […] The post Two Masquerades Charged To Court For Allegedly Using Spear, Arrows, Machetes, Other Weapons To Extort, Assault Residents appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Court arraigns Anambra activist over alleged defamation against Catholic Church

The charge added that the post “had caused injury to the reputation of the Church priest Rev. Fr. Chudy P. S. Aguinam...

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35 h. ago Fraud: Supreme Court Strikes Out Ajudua’s Motion, Lower Court To Hear Case

The Supreme Court has struck out an application filed by an alleged fraudster, Fred Ajudua, challenging its earlier judgment in the ongoing $1.043 million fraud case involving Palestinian businessman Zad Abu Zalaf. The apex court threw out the application after Ajudua filed a notice to withdraw the application to enable the Lagos Special Offences Court […]

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69 h. ago Court Orders Remand Of Lawyer, 4 Others For Alleged Cyber Bullying Of Bauchi South Senator

Justice Rita Offili Ajumogobia has ordered the remand of a lawyer, Ahmed Abdulrahman, and four others at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Area 10, Abuja, till November 10, following their arraignment on alleged cyber bullying of a serving lawmaker, Senator Shehu Buba Umar, representing Bauchi South senatorial district in the Senate. The lawyer was […]

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2 d. ago Alleged breach: Court strikes out FCCPC charge against MTN executives

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, struck out the criminal charge filed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) against MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and its top officials.

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4 d. ago Police arraign IBBUL student over social media post against Niger gov

The Niger State Police Command has arraigned a 400-level student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, before a Minna Chief Magistrate Court for alleged cyberbullying.

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4 d. ago Attorney General’s Charge Abuse Of Court Process – Senator Natasha

Senator Natasha Akpoti—Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to dismiss the charge filed against her by the federal government. According to her, the charge is an abuse of the court process. The senator had alleged that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the […]

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4 d. ago Oworonshoki demolitions: Lagos AG denies disobedience to Court order

The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, SAN, has denied allegations that the state government wilfully disobeyed a subsisting court order by...

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5 d. ago Alleged defamation: Court adjourns Senator Natasha’s case to December 1

Justice Chizoba Oji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting at Maitama, Abuja, on Monday adjourned hearing of the preliminary objection raised by

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5 d. ago Alleged Defamation: Charges Against Natasha Not Abuse Of Court Process – AGF

In a counter affidavit, the office of the AGF also faulted the Kogi lawmaker's claim that her petitions were not investigated. The post Alleged Defamation: Charges Against Natasha Not Abuse Of Court Process – AGF appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 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 Alleged property fraud: Emefiele wants Court to quash EFCC’s case

The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has asked the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to quash the eight-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged property fraud.

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9 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 Court rejects alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu’s third bail application

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has rejected a fresh bail application filed by detained alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu.

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1 week ago Court Rejects Alleged Terrorists Negotiator Mamu’s Third Bail Application

The court held that the detaining authority, the DSS should not release him but take him to an appropriate health facility where he would be adequately attended to. The post Court Rejects Alleged Terrorists Negotiator Mamu’s Third Bail Application appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Court Fixes October 31 For Judgement In Suit Seeking To Stop 2025 PDP Convention

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgement in a suit seeking to stop the 2025 National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on the grounds of alleged violations of the party’s rules. The court fixed the date after taking arguments for and against the suit […]

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1 week ago Court to hear ₦850m Abuja market dispute Nov. 13 over alleged injunction violation

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, will hear an ₦850 million dispute involving the Apo Resettlement Market read more Court to hear ₦850m Abuja market dispute Nov. 13 over alleged injunction violation

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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 Two Arraigned For Allegedly Killing Man With Grinding Mill Stone In Ondo

Two men, Rabiru Hassan, 33 and Femi Daodu, 32, have been arraigned before an Akure Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ondo State for the alleged murder of one Ahmed Isah during a violent altercation. The defendants, who reside at Igbolupa Camp via Idoani in Ondo State, were brought to court on two count charge  bordering on […] The post Two Arraigned For Allegedly Killing Man With Grinding Mill Stone In Ondo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Natasha: There Is No Case Instituted By Federal Government Against Me, Says Nwebonyi

The Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial zone and Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has described as a blatant lie and mischievous a recent publication alleging that the Federal Government has instituted a legal action against him in an Abuja High Court for allegedly using vile language against Kogi Central Senator, Natasha […]

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