Criminal Justice
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CRIME
Court Grants Mike Ozekhome Six-Week UK Medical Trip, Adjourns Forgery Trial to September
An FCT High Court has granted senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome permission to travel to the UK for medical treatment, ordering…
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FOREIGN
ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana to Resolve Woman’s Passport Application, Awards $15,000 for Rights Violation
The ECOWAS Court has found Ghana liable for violating a woman's right to freedom of movement over delays in renewing…
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POLITICS
ECOWAS Court Launches Electronic Case Management System to Boost Access to Justice
ECOWAS Court of Justice launches Electronic Case Management System (ECMS) in Abuja, introducing digital filing, case tracking and virtual judicial…
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BUSINESS
Alleged $1.5m Fraud: EFCC Presents Two Witnesses Against Ifoma Immanuel
EFCC presents two witnesses in the alleged $1.5 million fraud trial of Ifoma Immanuel before a Lagos Special Offences Court,…
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POLITICS
Fashola Urges Lawyers to Take Lead in Tackling Insecurity
Former Lagos Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola urges lawyers to take a leading role in tackling insecurity, strengthen the rule of…
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BUSINESS
Lagos CJ Calls for Science-Driven Criminal Investigations at Global Forensics Summit
Lagos Chief Judge and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu have called for science-driven criminal investigations, highlighting forensic science, cyber intelligence and digital…
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CRIME
Witness Tells Court How He Transferred $500,000 in Alleged $1.5m Investment Fraud Case
A prosecution witness in the alleged $1.5 million fraud trial of Ifoma Immanuel told a Lagos Special Offences Court how…
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BUSINESS
Judge Warns UBA, Others Against Further Delays in N4.29bn Fraud Case, Fixes June 16 for Arraignment
Justice Rahman Oshodi warns UBA and co-defendants against further delays in their N4.29 billion fraud and money laundering case, adjourning…
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BUSINESS
N26m Toyota Hilux Scam: Lagos Court Jails Man 15 Years, Orders Restitution
Lagos State High Court has sentenced Abdulrahman Lawal Raji to 15 years imprisonment for defrauding a businessman of N26 million…
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BUSINESS
Supreme Court Ends Providus-Unity Bank Merger Dispute, Awards N10m Costs
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has definitively ended all litigation against the merger of Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc, dismissing…
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