Trial

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday barred journalists from covering the bail proceedings of six defendants accused of plotting a coup against the government of President Bola Tinubu. Court officials, backed by operatives…
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Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has joined the race for the Katsina North Senatorial district. The former made the declaration at the APC State Secretariat on Friday. He arrived at the Secretariat amidst a large crowd of…
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The Nigerian military on Friday inaugurated a General Court-Martial to try officers accused of an alleged coup plot, marking the formal commencement of proceedings. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the accused officers were…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday began the mass trial of suspected terrorists charged with terrorism offences. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the trial, which usually takes place at Kainji in Niger, was moved to…
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The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, until Wednesday. The presiding Judge, Justice Rilwanu, had earlier fixed March 31 for…
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has returned to the Kaduna State High Court for the continuation of his trial over alleged financial improprieties. El-Rufai was seen entering the court premises under tight security…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  on Tuesday, handed over N387,483,488.00 (Three Hundred and Eighty-Seven Million, Four Hundred and Eighty-Three Thousand, Four Hundred and Eighty-Eight Naira),  recovered from fraudulent…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed May 18 for the trial of a man, Innocent Chukwuma, who used his social media handle to call the military to overthrow the President Bola Tinubu-led government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday admitted a video evidence tendered by the defence witness, which allegedly indicted the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), as an exhibit in the trial of suspended DCP…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, adjourned the trial of Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, and his son, Abdulaziz, until Feb. 27. The case, filed by the Department of…
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