Legal Affairs

In News Band review of high-profile corruption trials today, Mr. Azibaola Robert, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, was remanded over alleged diversion of $40 million meant for the supply of tactical communication kits for…

In our review of high-profile corruption trials today, the former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema, was arraigned over alleged N11 billion and N5.7 billion fraud alongside three other accused persons. Also, a former…

The Russian Defense Ministry has called on the remaining Ukrainian forces, besieged at a steel plant in the coastal city of Mariupol, to lay down their arms, offering safety guarantees, if they accept the proposal and halt all…

Summary of the FHC Abuja ruling by Hon. Justice A.R Mohammed on April 6, 2022 that affirmed the APGA Convention at Owerri which produced Chief Edozie Njoku led executives The Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division in Suit No.…

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted Senator Patrick Abba Moro and convicted a former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Interior, Mrs. Anastasia Daniel-Nwobia over the botched 2014…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, delivered judgment in favour of some women groups asking the Federal Government to implement the 35 per cent affirmative action. Justice Donatus Okorowo, in a judgment, granted all the reliefs…

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja is set to issue judgment on Wednesday over an application by Chief Edozie Njoku seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise him as National Chairman of the All…

The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a re-worked version of the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Bill, 2022, after amending the provision of clause 74. The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a…

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Calabar has, on Monday, discharged journalist/activist, Agba Jalingo from a criminal suit accusing him of acts of terrorism, treasonable felony and cyber crimes. The charges preferred…

In our review of high profile corruption trials today, a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mr. Ibrahim Abdulsalam was docked for alleged N6.8 billion fraud. Read on: Ibrahim Abdulsalam - N6.8…