Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the bid of the leaders of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Wuse Ward of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to bar...
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Court affirms final forfeiture of $13m linked to Aisha Achimugu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to Lagos businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, to the Federal Government. Justice Emeka Nwite ruled that the money, linked to Oceangate...
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Court postpones El-Rufai bail hearing
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was on Tuesday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Kaduna by officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC over alleged corruption related...
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Court Sentences Ex-AGF to 72 Years for Fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, to 72 years imprisonment over a N868.46 million fraud. Nwabuoku was prosecuted by the Economic...
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Court threatens to jail Sowore’s lawyer for contempt in ‘cybercrime’ trial — Report
A federal high court in Abuja has threatened to commit Marshall Abubakar, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, to prison over alleged contempt. According to NAN, Mohammed Umar, the...
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N8.7bn money laundering charge: Ex-AGF, Malami, son, wife granted N200m bail
News Update Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN to bail in the sum of...
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Court adjourns Malami, son’s trial to March 10
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the alleged terrorism trial of a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and his son, Abdulaziz, till March 10, 2026. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik...
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Nnamdi Kanu seeks to quash conviction in fresh appeal
The convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has lodged a 22-ground of appeal to quash the November 20, 2025, judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which sentenced...
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Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s transfer request from Sokoto Prison
Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Abuja Federal high Court has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto...
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DSS Re-Arraigns Sowore on Amended Cyberstalking Charges as Court Drops Meta, X as Defendants
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has struck out Meta and X as defendants in the amended Cyberbullying charges brought against Omoyele Sowore for calling President Bola Tinubu a ‘criminal’,...
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