Lagos court jails medical doctor, Anuoluwapo Adepoju over failed plastic surgery
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services, Anuoluwapo Adepoju, for conducting a failed plastic surgery that resulted in the death of one Nneka Onwuzuligbo in 2020. Justice…
Appeal Court fails to hear EFCC’s suit against order restraining Yahaya Bello’s arrest
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday did not sit to hear the appeal lodged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the order of a Kogi High Court which restrained the anti-graft agency from arresting the…
Yahaya Bello Absent As Court Adjourns, EFCC Mulls Military’s Help To Fish Him Out
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned the suit instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to April 23rd. The adjournment is for substituted…
Courts give contradictory orders amid EFC C’s siege of Yahaya Bello’s residence
Lokoja—Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have laid siege to the Abuja residence of the immediate past governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. According to eyewitnesses, EFCC officials stormed the ex-governor’s residence around 9am, yesterday, and barricaded…
Kano High Court Sentences Chinese National To Death For Killing Girlfriend.
The Kano High Court has handed down a death sentence by hanging to a 47-year-old Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, for the murder of his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, aged 22. The tragic incident occurred on September 16, 2022, at Janbulo…
Court Grants Rivers Elders Forum Request To Serve Procedure To Assembly Speaker
In a significant legal development, a Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt has acceded to the prayers of the Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum. They sought alternative means to serve court procedures to the Speaker of the Rivers State House…
Ex-Rivers LG boss, Royal father, 73 others over the murder of DPO, cultism
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded 75 persons to the Correctional Centre on alleged conspiracy in the murder of the District Police Officer of Ahoada Police Division, SP Bako Angbashim. This is as Ekpeye Youths…
Atiku Files Fresh Charges in US court, Imsist on Release of tinubu’s Record.
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 Nigerian election, has filed a response in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, insisting on the earlier judgment that ordered the…
Court Strikes Out Emefiele Brothers’ Suits Against AGF, DSS
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT on Wednesday struck out two separate fundamental rights enforcement suits instituted against the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and the Department of State Services, DSS, by two siblings of the…
High Chief Ikechi Emenike & APC vs INEC, LP & 5 Ors.
I have gotten many calls requesting clarification about a poorly written update on the ongoing Governorship Election Tribunal in Abia State. Much as I would have loved to ignore the publication but for the sake of those who are interested…