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Court Grants Emefiele’s Request to Travel Out of Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted Godwin Emefiele’s request to travel out of Abuja. Local Al-Qalam University confirms abduction of 2 students However, the court said the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) must remain in

Supreme Court Upholds Treason Charge Against IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the federal government prayed the court to set aside an earlier judgment by the Court of Appeal, which quashed the treasonable felony charge against Kanu and ordered his release on the grounds that

Emefiele: Court to Deliver Judgment on Fundamental Rights January 8

A Federal Capital Territory High Court will deliver judgment in the enforcement of a fundamental rights suit filed by a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on January 8, 2024. Following his prolonged detention, Emefiele had dragged the

EFCC Withdraws Money Laundering Charge Against Shasore – Weeks After Vindication by UK Court

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn the money laundering charge filed against Olasupo Shasore, former attorney-general of Lagos state. Shasore was arraigned alongside his company, Middlesex Investments Ltd, on a 14-count  charge of money laundering before Inyang Ekwo,

BREAKING: Court Adjourns Emefiele’s Case till January 18

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has adjourned till January 18, 2024, for the continuation of the trial in the alleged procurement fraud suit against a former Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor,  Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele was accused of using his

BREAKING: Court Grants Former CBN Governor Emefiele N300m Bail

A federal capital territory high court has granted bail in the amount of N300 million to Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The former CBN governor must provide two sureties in the same amount, according

JUST IN: Court Remands Former CBN Boss Emefiele In Kuje Prison

Justice Hamza Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, has directed that Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, be held in Kuje prison awaiting the outcome of his bail application.

BREAKING: FG To Dock Former CBN Governor Emefiele Today Over Alleged Economic Sabotage Criminal Charges

Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), will today be put on trial by the Federal Government on alleged economic sabotage-related offences. Emefiele, whose trial was aborted about 24 hours ago, will be arraigned at

BREAKING: Industrial Court Stops NLC, TUC from Going

The National Industrial Court has restrained the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress as well as their affiliates from embarking on any strike or industrial action. The unions had, after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja,

BREAKING: Court Grants Emefiele Bail

Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been granted bail by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi admitted Emefiele to bail in a ruling delivered a moment ago