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NNPP drags INEC to court, seeks disqualification of APC candidates in Kaduna
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before Justice Hadiza Shagari of a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna.
The party is challenging the list of the All Progressives…
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Alleged N2.5bn Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns Ogun assembly speaker
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Speaker of the Ogun State House Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, before a Federal High Court in Lagos.
He was arraigned alongside the Director of Finance of the State…
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Abba Kyari: FG files fresh 24 charges, confiscates 14 mega assets
Agency uncovers shopping malls, over N200m others owned by ex-IRT commander
The Federal Government has uncovered 14 assets, including shopping malls, residential estate, polo playground, lands and farmland belonging to a former…
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UPDATED: Court acquits Jang, Yusuf Pam of alleged N6.3bn fraud
A Plateau State High Court, on Monday in Jos, discharged and acquitted Sen. Jonah Jang and Mr Yususf Pam of N6.3 billion corruption charges proffered against them by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Jang, a former…
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Court to hear Wike’s suit against PDP, Atiku Sept. 14
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed Sept. 14 to hear a suit filed by Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed fixed the date…
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Court of Appeal nullifies N20bn damages against DSS on Sunday Igboho
The Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal on Tuesday set aside the judgment which declared the attack on the house of Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho illegal.
The court also nullified the N20 billion exemplary…
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Again, Court rejects bail request by Abba Kyari, others
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the fresh bail application filed by suspended DCP Abba Kyari.
Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, held that Kyari had not given sufficient grounds for the application to be granted.
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Appeal Court sacks ‘Kwankwaso-backed’ Kano PDP exco
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday set aside the decision of a Federal High Court which recognised Shehu Sagagi as the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kano.
Mr Sagagi, who was anointed by former governor Rabiu…
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Court stops NBC from shutting down 53 broadcast stations
A Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in the country, and shutting down the stations for allegedly failing to renew their licenses.…
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Appeal Court reinstates Delta PDP governorship candidate, Oborevwori
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has restored the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly Oborevwori Sheriff as the governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) for the state in the 2023 general elections.
The…
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