The legal battle regarding the sale of Polaris Bank took a new turn as Femi Falana (SAN) withdrew the lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday. The lawsuit was against the Central Bank of Nigeria and Polaris Bank Nigeria…
A 25–year–old man Oluwatobi Ayoko, created a scene at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday when he attempted to commit suicide.
Ayoko who was arraigned before Justice Hakeem Oshodi, apparently was displeased with the next adjournment of his case which…
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been told to stop the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum and other national leaders of the party from further acting in their capacities owing to their alleged violation of the…
AN AGGRIEVED customer has dragged Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) before a Lokoja High Court demanding N50 million in general damages over alleged wrong billing.
The claimant, Mr Ugochukwu Orakwue, a resident of Kogi, in an originating summon, filed before Justice Nicodemus Auwalu of…
Niger State Internal Revenue Service has dragged the Federal Ministry of Power and Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company before the Federal High Court II, MInna, the state capital, over alleged invasion of tax amounting to N138.1bn between 2017 and 2022.
In two separate…
A State High Court Sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has struck out a suit filed by the Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum challenging the constitutionality of President Bola Tinubu’s “peace pact” between the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; and…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed Rep. Nicolas Mutu (Delta-PDP)’s no-case submission in the alleged N320 million money laundering charge by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Justice Folashade Giwa-Ogunbanjo, in a ruling, directed Mutu and his co-defendants to enter…
An application seeking to call more witnesses in the bid to unravel the cause of the death of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, has been filed at the coroner court sitting in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
This was contained…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to pay Ms Blessing Oladunjoye, an award-winning journalist and publisher of BONews Service, the sum of N300,000 as exemplary and aggravated damages due to the institution’s blatant and…
On Friday, 15th December, 2023, the Federal High Court sitting at Abuja coram Hon. Justice G. K. Olotu delivered its judgment in favour of the Plaintiffs in Chief Bolaji Ayorinde SAN & 5 ORS V. Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
(FHC/ABJ/CS/482/2023).
The Plaintiffs viz Chief Bolaji Ayorinde…