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Yahaya Bello fulfils bail condition

VAM News December 20, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja after fulfilling the bail conditions set by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...

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Court Grants Dele Farotimi N30m Bail

VAM News December 20, 2024 0 Comment

News Update A magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has granted N30 million bail to embattled lawyer and human rights activist Dele Farotimi. At the hearing of the bail application on...

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Yahaya Bello admitted to N500 million Bail in EFCC’s alleged N80b fraud

VAM News December 13, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to the tune of N500 million with two sureties in...

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Court denies Yahaya Bello bail

Akanji Philip December 10, 2024 0 Comment

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, rejected the bail application of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, citing procedural irregularities in the filing of the application. Justice Maryanne Anenih, while delivering...

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Dele Farotimi Set For Release

VAM News December 9, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has been granted bail in the sum of N50 million. The bail conditions require a surety of the same amount, with landed property as collateral....

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BREAKING: Supreme Court voids National Lottery Act

Akanji Philip November 22, 2024 0 Comment

The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the National Lottery Act that was enacted in 2005 by the National Assembly. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a seven-member panel of Justices, held...

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Yoruba Nation Movement Delivers Bold Statement in Landmark Court Appearance Wednesday

Akanji Philip November 7, 2024 0 Comment

The Yoruba Nation agitators who invaded the Oyo State Government Secretariat at Agodi in Ibadan, the state capital, have pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to them before an Oyo State High...

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UPDATED: I did not rape nor kill Bamise – BRT driver

Akanji Philip October 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Bus Rapid Transit driver, Andrew Ominikoron, standing trial for allegedly raping and murdering 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, on Thursday, opened his defence. Ominikoron, who testified in his defence before the Lagos...

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Court Issues Public Summons Against Yahaya Bello

Akanji Philip October 3, 2024 0 Comment

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has issued a public summons against immediate past Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello to attend court and answer to a fresh 16-count pending against...

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Five Offa bank robbery convicts sentenced to death

VAM News September 26, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Five suspects involved in the Offa bank robbery of 2018, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Justice Haleemah Salman of Kwara State High Court handed down the judgement on Thursday. The...