Posts tagged as: Federal High Court

Abuja Court Convicts Four Boko Haram Financiers

LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court sitting in Dawaki, Abuja, on Monday, convicted four Boko Haram financiers. The convicts are Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Mohammed and Bunu Kame. A statement by the Special Assistant on Communication and  Publicity to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Kamarudeen Ogundele, said the prosecution, led by the AGF […]

Court Orders Ex-Zamfara Gov To Return  50 Official Vehicles In His Possession

LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court, sitting in Sokoto, Sokoto State, has dismissed a suit filed by the immediate-past governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, over the ownership of about 5o vehicles said to belong to Zamfara State government. Recall that in June, the Zamfara State Police Command had raided the former Governor Matawalle’s […]

Osimhen’s Sister Accused The Footballer Of Owing Her Husband Over N217m, DSS Threat

LAGOS OCTOBR 1TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The fight between Naploli and Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, and his brother-in-law, Osita Okolo, is getting messier as men of the Department of Security Service (DSS) have waded in. Brother-in-law to Osimhen, Okolo, has cried out for the help and safety of his wife and kids following their arrest by men […]

Court Disqualifies Timipre Sylva From Contesting In Bayelsa Governorship Race

LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a judgement delivered on Monday, disqualified the Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva.  Justice Okorowo ruled that Chief Sylva having been sworn in twice and ruled for five years as governor of […]

Court Fines Kano Govt N30bn For Illegal Demolition

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court in Kano has ordered the Kano State Government to pay the Incorporated Trustees of Eid Grand Shop Owners N30 billion as compensation for the unlawful demolition of their properties. The court ruled that the state government carried out the demolition exercise without recourse to the law. PREMIUM TIMES […]

Top NDLEA Officials In Trouble Over N3.7m Bribery Allegation By Convict

LAGOS JULY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High court in Lagos has summoned top officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos following a N3.7million bribery allegation by a convict, Mrs. Fatima Hassan. Justice Akintayo Aluko invited the Lagos State Commander of the Agency, Umar Isa Adoro; the Officer-in-Charge (O/C) of Squad A (Chief […]

Court Orders Extradition Of Nigerian Over Alleged  $340,000 Wire Fraud Of 17 US States

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered the extradition of Chukwuemeka Onyegbula to the United States of America to face trial over allegations of wire fraud and identity theft. Justice Inyang Ekwo made this order while delivering judgment on the application filed by the federal government. The court ordered that […]

Court Sends Three Behind Bar For 20 Years Over Diversion Of Dead Man’s N34m Stocks

LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Justice Chukwuejekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced the trio of Kasumu Ademola, Salau Mikailu, and Ganiyu Ishola to 20 years imprisonment. The three persons were sentenced on Wednesday after pleading guilty to diverting the shares of a dead client, identified as Mr Joseph Adeyemi, worth N34 […]

Court Urged To Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration, Extends Buhari’s Tenure

LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A court in Nigeria has been asked to stop the planned inauguration of the country’s next president and to extend the incumbent’s tenure, court documents obtained Friday show. Five Nigerians made the request to the Federal High Court in Abuja, arguing that President-elect Bola Tinubu was illegally declared the winner of the […]

Court Affirms NCDMB’s Mandate To Collect 1% Nigerian Content Development Fund Levy

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Tuesday delivered a landmark judgment confirming the authority of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to collect the one percent Nigerian Content Development Fund (NCDF)levy from every contract awarded in the Nigerian oil and gas upstream transaction as mandated under […]

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