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Keyamo: Tinubu Not Linked To Drugs — Funds Forfeited to US Were Tax Deductions

Festus Keyamo, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, says funds linked to Bola Tinubu in the United States were tax deductions — not drug proceeds. Keyamo spoke on Wednesday during an interview with Channels Television. Over the past few…

10/11/2022

FG Writes Governors on Prison Decongestion as AG Frees Over 12,000 Inmates Across the Country

Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, has written to the Nigerian Governors Forum to request a meeting in order to decongest jails around the country. This was made known to our correspondent by the Minister’s Media Adviser, Sola Fasure, on Tuesday. In exactly one month,…

09/11/2022

Chidinma, Foster Father In Romantic Relationship – Police

A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Olusegun Bamidele, on Tuesday, told a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square that Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, and her foster father, Onoh Ojukwu,…

09/11/2022

Court Convicts EFCC Chairman for Contempt

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt of court in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an earlier order of the…

08/11/2022

Hushpuppi Bags 11 Years, Three-Month Imprisonment in US

Ramon Abass popularly known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years and three months imprisonment by the United States District Court sitting Central District of California for money laundering conspiracy through several online scams. The judgment was delivered by Justice Otis Wright…

08/11/2022

Supreme Court’s Original Jurisdiction In Disputes Between The President And National Assembly

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 24th Day of June, 2022 Before Their Lordships Musa Dattijo Muhammad John Inyang Okoro Amina Adamu Augie Mohammed Lawal Garba Abdu Aboki Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa Emmanuel Akomaye Agim…

08/11/2022

CJN Inaugurate 277 Election Petitions Tribunal Members For 2023 Election

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Lateef Ariwoola has inaugurated Two hundred and seventy-seven election petitions tribunal members to adjudicate on matters arising from the 2023 General Elections in the country. The CJN also declared open a three-day capacity building workshop…

07/11/2022

Prosecute Any Lawyer Found Complicit in Money Laundering – Falana tells EFCC

Foremost lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Femi Falana, has advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prosecute any lawyer involved in acts of money laundering. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), gave the advice while speaking with the News…

07/11/2022

Lagos Lawyer Accuses Judiciary of Grabbing Landed Property

A legal practitioner, Omodele Ibrahim, has accused the Lagos State Government of encroaching on his plot of land. He said the land, situated at the Lanre Razak Housing Estate, Itamarun, Epe, was sold to him by the late Chief Lanre Razak, a former…

07/11/2022

Pay ASUU Members Full Salaries, Falana Tells FG

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to direct public universities to pay members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) their full salaries. Some members of the union which recently called off their eight-month strike had complained…

07/11/2022

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