Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The alleged impostor of President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha Buhari, Uche Julius (aka Musa Mohammed ), who was recently arrested by the police has been remanded in prison custody by Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court Lagos. The 48 years old , Julius was arraigned alongside […]
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Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mr Fidet Okhiria for the alleged disobedience of court order. Justice Muslim Hassan issued the bench warrant for the arrest of the corporation’s Managing Director […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A prosecution witness in the trial of two former Customs officers and four others businessmen today narrated to the Federal High Court, Lagos how the defendants illegally shipped 661 pump action rifles into the country. Mrs. Blessing Ebri a staff of Merks Line Nigeria Limited, who is the eight prosecution […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi Former Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan, on Domestic Affairs, Dr. Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel Dudafa, today, pleaded not guilty to the 22 counts amended charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N1.6billion fraud. Also, Dudafa’s co-defendant, Iwejuo Joseph Nna, equally pleaded not […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi Hearing could not continue today at the Federal High Court, Lagos, where three persons and four companies are currently standing trial for alleged cover up in the $15.5million belonging to former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan. When the matter came up for hearing today, Mr Ademola Adefolaju, who holds […]
By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi Former Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Dr. Emmanuel Waripamo-Oweu Dudafa, today, urged the Federal High Court, Lagos to dismiss the amended charge filed against him on alleged N1.6 billion fraud. Dudafa alongside Mr. Iwejuo Joseph are being tried before Justice Mohammed Idris on the alleged […]
By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A 38 year-old man, Bada Azeez Ayoola, who has allegedly been parading himself as a lawyer was today arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, on charges bordering on impersonation, false pretence and giving false statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ayoola, a resident of 55, […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A Federal High Court, Lagos, today, dismissed an application filed by Senator Ayo Ademola Adeseun and Chief Olanrewaju Otiti, seeking transfer of the criminal charge against them to Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Adeseun and Olanrewaju are standing trial on alleged N650 million fraud, alongside a former Minister Federal Capital […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A new twist has ensued in the trial former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Patrick Ziadeke Akpobolokeme and five others currently facing trial for allegedly stealing the sum of N754.8 million, as the prosecuting agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decided […]
Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, today, fixed December 7, for hearing of a motion seeking the issuance of bench warrant against Mr. Innocent Chukwuma founder of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited and four others for their persistence refusal to appear in court for their arraignment in an […]
