Judiciary

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele in Kuje Correctional facility pending ruling on his bail application. Justice Hamza Muazu issued the…
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Notwithstanding the order of the National Industrial Court, Ibadan Division, the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has suspended the state Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo. Consequently, the Governor has appointed…
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A United Kingdom (UK)-based pastor, Pastor Paul-Kayode Joash, has been remanded in the correctional facility, Agodi, Ibadan for allegedly defrauding three persons of N305 million. According to The Nation, Joash, who is the senior pastor…
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Justice A.A. Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday remanded one Lateef Odugbemi and Waliu Oladeji for allegedly launching an attack and shooting officials of Zone A, Nigeria Custom Service, (NCS) Ikeja, Lagos. The…
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The Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Ayoola, and four other claimants in a suit instituted against the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and two others, were absent as Oyo High Court sitting in Awe area of the state struck out the case on…
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The Oyo State High Court sitting in Oyo town has adjourned for hearing the case instituted by five out of six Oyo Mesi against Governor Seyi Makinde, the State Attorney General and the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matter…
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Oyo State Government has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division, to challenge a High Court verdict in Ogbomoso, which upturned the selection and installation of the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye.…
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An Oyo state High court sitting in Ogbomoso has ordered the removal of the Soun of Ogbomosoland Oba Ghandi Laoye and ordered a fresh selection process. Recall that Prince Kabir Olaoye, one of the contenders for the Soun of Ogbomoso…
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The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday for the judgment on the appeals by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, respectively. The duo is praying the apex court to set…
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The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment on the application of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to present fresh documents to support his appeal. The fresh documents are President Tinubu…
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