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Kanu to appear in court today for treason trial, as IPOB declares sit-at-home

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By Editor The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will return to court in Abuja today for a resumed hearing on the charges brought against him by the Federal Government. The Federal High Court, Abuja, had three […]

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Kanu to appear in court today for treason trial, as IPOB declares sit-at-home

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Court freezes bank accounts, seizes properties over alleged N212m debt

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By Joseph Onyekwere Justice Tijjani Ringim of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has frozen the accounts of two defendants – Adeniyi Adeoye and Mopelola Adeoye – in all banks over their alleged N212,112,792.36 debt to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria […]

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Ataga’s murder trial: Prosecution ordered to produce clearer statement

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By Emmanuel Shedrach A Lagos High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), yesterday ordered the State Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) to provide clearer statements and audible copies of interviews to all the defence counsel in the trial of Chdinma Ojukwu […]

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Alleged treason: Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers staged a walkout, FG tells court

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By NAN The Federal Government told a Federal High Court, Abuja that a team of lawyers of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on a Wednesday, staged a walkout before the trial opened. Counsel to […]

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Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu trial to January 2022

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By Editor A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the trial of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu till January 19 2022. Prior to the adjournment by Justice Binta Nyako, there was confusion as […]

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Case Against Female Lawyers Who Exchanged Blows In Court Adjourned To November 16th For Further Mention

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By Unini Chioma An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday, adjourned until Nov. 26, for mention in the case of two female lawyers, Adaobi Emeka and Nkiru Nwanyawu, charged with fighting. The Magistrate, Mr Ademola Adesanya, adjourned the case after […]

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Alleged kidnapping: My sight failing, Evans’s co-defendant tells court

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By NAN Joseph Emeka, one of the co-defendants of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, on Monday, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that he was losing sight. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Emeka is facing trial […]

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UPDATED: Maina bags 8-year for money laundering

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By Eric Ikhilae A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced an ex-Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, to eight years after convicting him and his firm, Common Input Property and Investment and Investment Ltd, […]

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REGISTRATION, SALE AND TRANSFER OF SHIP IN NIGERIA VIS-À-VIS CREATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF MORTGAGE ON SHIP – By Ahmod Babatunde Ariyibi

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Introduction The general understanding is that ship otherwise called a vessel is a means of voyage on sea or ocean from one country to another or within jurisdiction; it is a means of transportation of goods and passengers. However, it […]