Tag: Federal High Court

The Oyo PDP filed 10 grounds why the court should restrain OYISEC from conducting the local government election.

The judge held that the plaintiff was just one out of 1,885 aspirants who vied for positions during the congress.

The party says it is doing everything to resolve issues arising from states, local government and ward congresses.

The accused pleaded not guilty to the charges.

The former governor sought to travel for lesser hajj.

Mr Abdu-Kafarati was sworn-in as the Acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in September 2017.

The former governor and three other members of the PDP are facing money laundering charges.

The four were accused of money laundering and conspiracy in the handling of N700 million campaign funds.

The senior lawyer is facing a 26-count charge bordering on monetary gratification to two judges

According to the defence team, no prima facie case had been established against the accused.

The men were convicted on charges of conspiracy, forgery, and dealing in petroleum products without lawful authority.

The judge says the lawmaker acted within the allowance of his rights as a House member.

The trial continues on Wednesday.

Mr Metuh collapsed in court on Monday while attempting to enter the dock.

The car manufacturer is accused of forging documents.

Mr Uwajeh was accused of defrauding Nigerians.

Justice Obiozor gave the order following an ex-parte application filed by the EFCC.

Mrs Akinjide is standing trial alongside a PDP chieftain, Olarenwaju Otti, and one Ayo Adeseun.

A former PDP governorship candidate is among the accused.

The court says the motion lacks substance.

The judge says the Senate is empowered to discipline its members.

Suswam and two others are facing a 32-count charge bordering on diversion of funds

The bank document which showed the transactions was tendered before the court by the prosecutor.

The judge gave interested parties till May 11 to oppose the forfeiture.

The third respondent, Lakewood, is a company jointly owned by the second respondent and his sister, Jimmie Aneke.