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Federal Capital Territory High Court

December 19, 2024

Alleged N110 Billion Fraud: Court admits Yahaya Bello to N500 million bail

Mr Daudu also informed the court that discussions had taken place with the leader of the prosecution counsels.

Yahaya Bello
October 8, 2024

Court orders INEC to recognise Abure as Labour Party chairman

Justice Nwite ordered INEC to recognise the party national convention held in Nnewi, Anambra State, in March 2024.

Julius Abure
August 25, 2024

Odinkalu, Erugo, et al: How CJN Kekere-Ekun can restore credibility, probity to Nigerian judiciary

These measures can reverse inefficiencies, retrench renegades, and reposition the judiciary as an institution fit for the changing landscape of a complex political economy.

Kudirat Kekere-Ekun
August 22, 2024

Court adjourns hearing in FCT minister’s motion on hunger protesters

Mr Oriji further ordered that the respondents should be served with the hearing notice before the next adjourned date.

Court room
July 7, 2024

CJN Ariwoola to swear in daughter-in-law, 11 others as high court judges Wednesday

A statement by Supreme Court spokesperson Festus Akande said the swearing-in ceremony will be held in the main courtroom of the apex court by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

CJN Ariwoola
May 15, 2024

Court grants Emefiele N300 million bail as ex-CBN governor  denies printing naira unlawfully

The judge ruled that Mr Emefiele should submit his travelling documents to the court registrar.

Godwin Emefiele
March 6, 2024

Appeal Court upturns Abure’s removal as LP national chair, fines Apapa N1 milion

“Justice Barka held that Abure’s appeal had merit and was accordingly allowed.’’

February 5, 2024

CJN Ariwoola strikes again, daughter Victoria Oluwakemi named FCT High Court judge nominee

Olukayode Ariwoola’s conduct has conveyed a determination to enroot the court system with family members and loyalists before his mandatory retirement in August 2024.

Kayode Ariowoola and hsid daughter Oluwakemi Victoria Ariowoola
January 27, 2024

Former foreign affairs minister closes case in libel suit against ex-envoy

“Mr Onyeama said he took action on every complaint received.’’

Geoffrey Onyeama
January 16, 2024

Court reserves ruling in BPE boss Benjamin Dikki’s N1 billion bribe trial

Mr Dikki said though the operatives did not beat him, he was harassed and tortured psychologically.

Benjamin Dikki, EFCC