The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of Shedrack Luke Greeson a.k.a Ifaokurola Babalawo, before Justice Musa Usman of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Bwari, Abuja.
Greeson, who was arrested in January, 2021 by operatives of the Commission for defrauding...
The defendant, Ibrahim Mahmud
Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Abuja has fixed April 20, 2021 for definite hearing of the six count charge of forgery and attempt to obtain $100,000,000 USD, brought against Ibrahim Olanrewaju Mahmud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
The...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly misappropriating N900 million.
Professor Ojerinde, who was arrested on 15th March, 2021, in Abuja, by operatives of ICPC,...
New evidence has been admitted in the trial of Atiku Abubakar Kigo, alongside five others before Justice Hussien Baba of the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja.
The evidence was admitted today, 16 March with the judge admitting in the evidence, documents which the prosecution had sought to tender at the...
The Supreme Court has upheld the 10-year prison term imposed on former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye, who was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, for fraud.
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on November 16, 2018 affirmed the ruling of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, which...
The trial of Abubakar Ali Peters and his company, Nadabo Energy Limited, for an alleged ₦1.4bn fraud, continued yesterday, 9th March, before Justice Christopher Balogun of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja.
At the hearing today, 10th March, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),...
The Court of Appeal in Gombe State has ordered that the case involving a former Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdu Bulama and four others, should be reassigned to another Federal High Court for retrial.
The former minister was arraigned by the Maiduguri Zonal Office of the Economic and...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has told a Federal High Court, Abuja, how a private lawyer, Mr. Umar Hussaini received the sum of N1.1 billion from Cambial Ltd, an estate development firm, over the sale of 120 units of houses for officers of the...
Hon Justice Syĺvester, Nwali Ngwuta, CFR, of the Supreme Court is dead.
According to the information made available to TheNigerialawyer, Justice Ngwuta died in the early morning of today.
A source informed newsmen that he died in his sleep at his official residence in Abuja.
It will be recalled that Justice Ngwutu,...
Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano has convicted one Maryam Abu Shinga on one count amended charge of retention of proceeds of crime.
Following the conviction which was made on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, Shinga was also ordered to pay the sum of N110, 000,000 (One Hundred...
