Alleged money laundering: EFCC produces Aisha Achimugu in court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought businesswoman Aisha Achimugu to the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday. This followed a court order from Justice Inyang Ekwo earlier in the week. Achimugu arrived at the court around 11:35am, escorted by two female EFCC officers. On Monday, the judge had ordered Achimugu to show […]
Court okays Nigerian Govt to use masked witnesses to testify in charges against Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Nigerian government permission to let its witnesses testify behind a screen in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu is facing charges related to terrorism because of his role as a leader in the Biafra movement. The ruling was made on Tuesday, April 29, by Justice James […]
Court stops Pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa
A Bayelsa State High Court has stopped a rally that was planned to support Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The rally was supposed to happen in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, on April 12, 2025. Justice I.A. Uzakah gave the order after the Bayelsa State Attorney General, Biriyai Dambo […]
BREAKING: Court admits Yahaya Bello to N500m bail, returns him to Kuje Prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja has approved bail for Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, for the sum of N500 million. The court also required two sureties who must meet the same financial condition. Yahaya Bello faces 19 charges brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). These include allegations of […]
Standing As Surety For Anyone In Court Can Get You Into Serious Trouble – Nigerian Man Warns After A Relative He Stood As Surety For Ran Away
A Nigerian man named Quadri Yakubu has advised people to be cautious about standing as surety for others in court. On Tuesday, he shared his experience, revealing that a relative he agreed to stand as surety for in an Abuja court disappeared while their case was still ongoing. Quadri explained that during the court session, […]
EFCC Arraigns Syndicate Impersonating Its Chairman, Olukoyede
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently took two suspected fraudsters, Ojobo Joshua and Aliyu Hashim, to court for allegedly pretending to be EFCC’s Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. They are accused of attempting fraud and targeting Mohammed Bello-Koko, former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), by using Olukoyede’s identity to try to […]
VDM released after meeting bail conditions
Social critic and commentator, known as Very Dark Man, has regained his freedom after satisfying the bail conditions set by the court. His case has drawn attention from many, sparking discussions across social media. The police had arraigned Very Dark Man in an Abuja court earlier today, charging him with wearing a police uniform without […]
Flavour Reacts as Man is Sentenced to 2 Years for Impersonating Him and Defrauding an American Woman of $53,000
Nigerian music star, Chinedu Okoli, widely known as Flavour N’abania, has expressed his thoughts on the recent sentencing of a man who impersonated him. Courage Ikpaka was sentenced to two years in prison by the Federal High Court in Lagos for posing as Flavour and scamming an American woman, Yvelte M. Thompson, out of $53,000. […]