High Court

The Police Command in Bayelsa on Sunday confirmed the abduction of Justice E.J. Umokoro in Yenagoa, the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, confirmed the alleged kidnap of the Judge on Sunday in…
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Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has condemned the arson attack on Ilesa High Court building by yet-to-be-identified persons, describing the act as a criminal attack on the state judiciary. This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale…
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A Kano State High Court has debunked allegations by one Surajo Isa Yarima, accusing the court of unlawfully auctioning his property and leaving his family homeless. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the court’s Head of Public Relations,…
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The Bauchi State High Court says it has concluded arrangements to establish small claims courts to entertain liquidated money demands in the 20 local government areas of the state. Mrs Fatima Abubakar, the Chief Registrar of the Court,…
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The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja for the hearing on alleged N110 billion fraud preferred against him. This was after he honoured the invitation of the…
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The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended Justice G. C Aguma of the High Court of Rivers State and Justice A.O Nwabunike of the Anambra State High Court from performing judicial functions. They were both suspended for the period…
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The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has condemned the unwarranted attack on the premises of the Kano State High Court of Justice (Audu Bako Secretariat) by hoodlums on Thursday. The society decried the wanton destruction of properties…
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ungogo in Kano has condemned the destruction of the High Court Main Complex Audu Bako Secretariat by hoodlums during the nationwide protest on Thursday. The association also decried the looting and…
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The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a High Court judge, Justice Haruna Mshelia, his wife, orderly, and others in the Biu Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the police command, ASP Nahum Daso,…
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Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf, on Friday, swore in nine new High Court judges and four Khadis of the Shari’a Court of Appeal to ensure speedy dispensation of justice in Kano State. Kabir-Yusuf said the judges and Khadis were appointed based on…
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