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P&ID Scam: Ex-Ministry Of Petroleum Director, Grace Taiga, Faces Amended Charge, Remanded In Prison

Former Director of Legal at the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Grace Taiga
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has remanded Grace Taiga, a former Director of Legal at the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, in prison custody pending the perfectionRead More

Access Bank Moves To Claim Late Sonny Odogwu’s Properties Over N50bn Debt

Access Bank
Access Bank Plc last week commenced the process of recovering the outstanding sums due it from a total of over N50 billion judgment debt in its favour against the lateRead More

Court: All Marriages Conducted At Ikoyi Registry Illegal, Invalid

Law court
Says only LGs have statutory power to solemnise unions Orders closure of all federal marriage registries A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has declared that it was unconstitutional forRead More

Court Strikes out Suit against Saraki’s Aides over Alleged N3.5bn Paris Loan Scam

Law court
Reprieve came the way of three aides of former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, as a Federal High Court in Lagos held that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the 11-countRead More

Ex-Bank Staff, Spare Parts Dealer Rearraigned Over Alleged N66.6m Fraud

Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU)
Men of the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) yesterday re-arraigned a former banker with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and an auto spare-parts dealer, Amechi Osita, before a Federal HighRead More

Court Restrains FG from Retrying Orji Kalu Over Alleged N7.1bn Fraud

Law court
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from retrying a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu,Read More

Twitter Ban: Nigeria Loses $360m Revenue Within 100 Days

Twitter
A group of social enterprises yesterday announced that the continued suspension of the micro blogging site, Twitter, in Nigeria has cost the country about $360 million in economic revenue inRead More

Court Stops Obaseki From Enforcing Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccine Directive

Law court
A Federal High Court in Rivers State has granted an order restraining Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and Edo government from enforcing a directive that all residents who have notRead More

Falana: Judgement On VAT Will Strengthen Campaign For Restructuring

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Presses states to rally round Rivers Says dispute over enforcement not call for anarchy Lagos with 70% VAT contribution will be greatest beneficiary Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, yesterday,Read More

Another Court Stops Secondus From Presiding Over PDP NEC Meeting

National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus
A new twist has been added to the leadership crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party as another court in Calabar, Cross River State has restrained the embattled National Chairman, PrinceRead More