Businesswoman jailed 7 years for promoting prostitution
Jan. 25, 2024 A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a 55-year-old woman, Patricia Igbinovia, to seven years imprisonment for trafficking young girls abroad for prostitution. The court also…
Alleged Fraud: Judge’s absence stalls Fayose’s trial
July 4, 2022 The money laundering trial of a former Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, was on Monday, stalled before a Federal High Court Lagos as the trial court…
Alleged 6.9bn fraud: Court further adjourns trial of Fayose to Dec. 1
Oct. 11, 2021 A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, further adjourned until Dec 1, Dec. 2 and Dec. 3, to continue the trial of former Governor of Ekiti,…
Alleged fraud: Fayose’s trial stalled
Trial on the alleged N6.9 billion fraud against former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose at the Federal High Court, Lagos, was on Thursday stalled following absence of the trial judge,…
Alleged money laundering: Court adjourns case against Atiku’s son in-law
The trial against Abdullahi Babalele, a son-in-law of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, who was accused of laundering $140,000 in the build-up to the 2019 general elections commenced today. At the…
Alleged money laundering: First witness testifies as Fayose’s trial resumes
About three months after his re-arraignment, the trial of the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has resumed at the Federal High Court, Lagos with the testimony of the…
EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s son-in-law
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, re-arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, said to be son-in-law to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, over alleged money laundering charges. The EFCC accused Babalele…
Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Fayose’s trial to resume Oct. 21
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, will now resume on Oct. 21 before a Federal High Court in…
Fayose re-arraigned before a new Judge, granted leave to travel overseas for medical checkup
Former gov. of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday re-arraigned embattled former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose in a Federal High Court…
$8.1bn Repatriation: Court Fixes Dec. 12 For Settlement in MTN vs CBN Case
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, adjourned until Dec. 12, for report of settlement in the dispute between MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd, and the Central Bank…