Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Abuja High Court

May 6, 2025

Man jailed for life over defilement of minor

The police arraigned the convict on July 21, 2023, for rape.

Court room used to illustrate the story
April 8, 2025

Court awards N100 million against Abuja school over death of nine-year-old female pupil

Justice Oriji noted that one significant outcome of the case was the improvement of the school’s sickbay following the incident.

FCT
March 25, 2025

Alleged N33.2 Billion Arms Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-NSA, Dasuki, three others

The charge was over alleged N15.5 billion fraud and later amended by the prosecution because Shuaibu Salisu’s name was dropped from the charge.

Sambo Dasuki
March 11, 2025

Alleged N109 Billion Fraud: Ex-AGF Idris opens defence in trial-within-trial

The EFCC dragged them on a 14-count charge, alleging that they fraudulently diverted public funds to the tune of N109.5 billion.

Ahmed Idris/EFCC HQ
December 24, 2024

Court bars Wike from selling Abuja disputed land

Justice Zubairu held that he was inclined to grant the application as prayed in the interest of justice and the spirit of fair hearing.

Nyesom Wike,
December 17, 2024

Company sues FCT Minister Wike over Abuja property

A firm, Nextdora Nigeria Limited, has urged the Abuja High Court to restrain FCT minister Nyesom Wike and others from selling its property.

Nyesom Wike
December 5, 2024

Court to hear Chinese man’s N5.2 billion suit against compatriot Jan. 29

Mr Liu stated, in the statement of claim, that Mr Li, without any justification, maliciously carried out a campaign of calumny against him.

Court room
November 19, 2024

Alleged N2.7 Billion Fraud: Ex-BPP director testifies against former aviation minister Sirika

The EFCC dragged Mr Sirika, his daughter, Fatima, Jalal Sule Hamma and Al-Duraq Investment Nigeria Limited to court for abuse of office and contract fraud.

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika
October 21, 2024

Emefiele’s companies got preferential treatment in vehicle procurement contracts, witness tells court

Earlier, the witness had testified that contracts could be awarded through direct procurement or selective bidding at the CBN.

Godwin Emefiele