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JUST IN: Court Grants Bail To Emefiele
Justice Nicholas Oweibo has granted bail to suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele to the tune of 20million Naira and a surety in like sum.
Justice Nicholas Oweibo while delivering ruling on his bail application also adjourned…
Governor Diri Swears In Justice Ayemieye As Substantive Bayelsa Chief Judge
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri Thursday, swore in Justice Matilda Abrakasa Ayemieye as the 4th substantive Chief Judge of Bayelsa State.
Justice Ayemieye until her swearing in, was acting Chief Judge, and has now become…
Maritime Lawyer Gives Tips For Successful Collective Bargaining Agreement
In a bid to achieving a successful Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), foremost maritime lawyer, Barrister Emmanuel Osuala Nwagbara has proffered solutions for unions to present during negotiation with employers in furtherance to get…
ICPC To Appeal Case Ruling Against Ex -JAMB Registrar
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja on the civil rights claim filed by the former Registrar of the Joint Admission…
ICPC Secures 7 Years Conviction of Fraudsters Over Crude Oil Racketeering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a 7-year conviction of two fraudsters, Aso Adasa Morrison and Frank Biobarakuma.
According to a statement on Thursday from the Commission, the…
EFCC Seeks Stay Of Execution On Alleged 14 Properties, N400m Linked To Gov Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 15, 2023, filed a motion for stay of execution of the ruling by Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on the 14 properties as well as the…
Osun: Supreme Court Ruling Affirmed Power Resides With The People – Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said the ruling of the country’s apex court on the Osun State governorship election was an affirmation that power in a democracy resided with the people.
Governor Diri, while congratulating…
Court Orders NBC To Restrain From Fines Imposition On Broadcast Stations
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has given an order of perpetual injunction restraining the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from imposing fines, henceforth, on broadcast stations in the country.
Justice James…
Court Dismisses Ex-NIMASA D-G, Akpobolokemi’s No-case Submissions, Adjourns Till Sept 19
Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has dismissed the no-case submissions filed by the duo of Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…
EFCC Appeals Ruling On 14 Properties, N400m Allegedly Linked To Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed an appeal, challenging the Wednesday, April 26, 2023 ruling of Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos that struck out its suit seeking the…