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Emefiele’s fraud trial adjourned until May 9 as EFCC files additional evidence
On Friday, the Ikeja Special Offences Court adjourned until May 9 for the defence to study additional proof of evidence submitted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele.
Court stops Multichoice planned hike in DStv, GOtv subscription prices
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the stoppage of the planned increase in DStv and GOtv subscription prices by Multichoice Nigeria Limited.
American school offers to refund $760k of Yahaya Bello’s $845k children fees
A letter written by the American International School of Abuja (AISA) asking the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to provide “authentic banking details” for the refund of fees paid for the children of Yahaya Bello, immediate-past governor of Kogi state has leaked on the internet.
Yahaya Bello: Court orders EFCC boss, Olukoyede to appear over alleged contempt
A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, to appear before it on May 13 to show why he should not be committed to prison for allegedly disobeying its order.
LETI hosts members of Lagos House Committee on Judiciary
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, Public Petitions and LASIEC, as part of its oversight functions, paid a working visit to the Lagos State Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI).
Alleged Fraud: EFCC withdraws suit against Yahaya Bello in Appeal Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has decided to withdraw its application at the Court of Appeal against the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.
President Tinubu demands critical reforms in justice sector
President Bola Tinubu has called for a reform that would enable Nigerians to fully benefit from the justice sector.
Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha appeals five-year jail sentence for sexual assault
Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, known as Baba Ijesha, has filed an appeal against his conviction for the sexual assault of a minor.
EFCC to arraign Emefiele on fresh charge, says he printed N684.5m notes with N18.9bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, for approving the printing of N684.5m notes at the rate of N18.96bn.
Software Engineer bags life jail for defiling minor in Lagos
A 32-year-old software engineer, Chukwudi Anyanwu is to spend the rest of his life in jail for defiling his neighbour’s 13-year-old minor (name withheld) at their Thomas Animashaun Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos residence.