Lagos Court Restrains EFCC From Arresting Honda Nigeria, 200 Others
A Lagos State High Court has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting or detaining Honda Manufacturing (Nigeria) Limited, Honda Automobile Western Africa Limited and more than 200 other applicants in connection with a…
Court Rejects El-Rufai’s No-Case Submission, Orders Him to Open Defence
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has suffered a setback in his legal battle over alleged unlawful interception of telephone communications after a court rejected his request to dismiss the case and ordered him to enter his defence. Justice…
IPOB Conviction: Lawyer Challenges 20-Year Jail Term for Paul Okechukwu
A legal practitioner and public interest analyst, Christopher Chidera, has questioned the legality of the 20-year prison sentence imposed on 48-year-old Paul Okechukwu for membership of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), arguing that the…
Emefiele Trial: Finance Ministry Unaware of N124.86bn CBN Withdrawal, Court Hears
A director in the Federal Ministry of Finance has told a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama that the ministry and the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) were unaware of the withdrawal of N124.86 billion from the…
DSS Arrests Faisal Maina After Four Years on the Run, Hands Him Over to EFCC
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, the fugitive son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, and handed him over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…