The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned ruling on the bail application of former presidential candidate and activist Omoyele Sowore to Thursday. Sowore is facing 17 counts of cybercrime charges brought against him by the Nigerian Police Force. Justice Musa Liman made the decision after hearing arguments from Sowore’s counsel, Marshall Abubakar, and the prosecution counsel, Udey Jonathan. Earlier, …

Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Maitama in Abuja on Thursday adjourned till 15 November to continue the trial of former Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika. Sirika, his daughter Fatima Sirika, his son-in-law Jalal Hamma and a firm, Al-Buraq Global Investment Limited, are facing a six-count bordering on abuse of office and contract fraud brought …

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, adjourned till 17 May for the continuation of trial in the money laundering suit filed against Binance Holdings Limited and two of its executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla. At Thursday’s proceedings, counsel to the defendant, Tony Krukrubo informed the court that he was yet to be served the additional proof …

The Senate has adjourned the quizzing of service chiefs over insecurity to 13th February to accommodate everyone involved in the management of security in the country. The security chiefs, who were present at the Senate chamber were billed to address the lawmaker on rising insecurity in the country today but the decision to widen the briefing forced the Senate to …

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has adjourned till 18th January 2024, for the continuation of the trial in the alleged procurement fraud suit against a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele was accused of using his position to confer a corrupt advantage on Sa’adatu Yaro, a staff member of the CBN by …

The Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom on Monday adjourned the hearing on the alleged £100,000 bribery suit involving Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke to November 2025. Alison-Madueke appeared before the Westminster Magistrates Court on Monday, 2nd October 2023, after being charged with bribery offences amounting to £100,000 following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. …