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January 23, 2016

Metuh ‘would look for sureties himself… he would carry his cross alone’ – PDP

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party will not provide sureties for the bail-release of its National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh. Metuh is being tried for collecting N400m from Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser, who is believed to have diverted $2.1 billion meant for the purchase of arms. While he has admitted to receiving... Read More

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January 19, 2016

BREAKING: PDP spokesperson, Olisa Metuh granted bail

Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, has been granted bail by a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja. Metuh, who arrived in court on Tuesday, January 19, for his bail hearing, is under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The PDP spokesperson was granted bail on the condition that he pays N400... Read More

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January 10, 2016

Falana to Buhari: ‘Don’t allow overzealous security agencies embarrass you’

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana says former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu must be released on bail, having been granted such by the relevant court of law. Falana urged President Muhammadu Buhari to not allow the over-zealousness of the nation’s security agencies embarrass him and scuttle his anti-corruption... Read More

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January 7, 2016

Ex-PDP Chairman, Haliru Bello, son granted N600m bail… over N300m fraud

Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Haliru Bello and his son, Abba, have been granted bail by a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja. The duo are on trial for benefitting from the alleged diversion of over $2.1 billion arms funds, meant to prosecute the war against Boko Haram. Bello and his... Read More

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January 6, 2016

We didn’t grant Dasuki bail – Federal High Court

Authorities of the Federal High Court of Nigeria (FHCN), has denied media reports that it granted bail of N250 million to the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki and others, who are being tried for the alleged diversion of $2.1 billion arms procurement deal. In a statement released on Wednesday, the acting Chief Registrar of... Read More

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December 24, 2015

Dasuki will spend Christmas behind bars despite being granted bail twice

A former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), may have been granted bail on the two charges he’s been prosecuted for, but he has so far, found it difficult to meet any of the conditions attached to the bail. Dasuki is being prosecuted for two sets of charges before Justice Baba Yusuf and Justice... Read More

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December 21, 2015

Dasuki, Yuguda, Bafarawa others get bail, trial fixed for February

The former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been granted bail by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, alongside others who are standing trial on a 22-count charge for alleged diversion of funds, misappropriation and breach of trust to the tune of N19. 4 billion. The judge presiding over the case, Justice Peter Affen, on... Read More

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December 18, 2015

BREAKING: Dasuki, others granted bail

The former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, and four others standing trial for alleged money laundering and criminal breach of trust, have been granted bail by a High Court, sitting in FCT, Abuja. The others are: former director of finance at the office of the NSA, Shuaibu Salisu, a former Group General Manager of the Nigerian National... Read More

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December 17, 2015

BREAKING: Court orders DSS to release Nnamdi Kanu

A justice of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Adeniyi Ademola, on Thursday, ruled that the Department of States Services (DSS) continued detention of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is unlawful. The court therefore ordered for his immediate release. Nnamd Kanu has been incarcerated for over 90 days even... Read More

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December 16, 2015

BREAKING: Raymond Dokpesi released from Kuje prisons

Founder of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, has finally made bail after being held in detention in Kuje prison, Abuja. Dokpesi, who was remanded in the prison by a Federal High Court in Abuja, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on December 11, ‎on six counts of money laundering and procurement fraud.... Read More

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December 14, 2015

Raymond Dokpesi granted N400m bail

Chairman of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi‎, has been granted bail to the tune of N400 million by the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court. Justice Gabriel Kolawole ruled on Monday, that Dokpesi should produce two sureties who must deposit N200m each. According to the court, one of the sureties must be a public servant, either serving or retired,... Read More

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December 5, 2015

Court rejects bail application for Dokpesi

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has denied the bail application of Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi, who is being held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Dokpesi was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the ongoing probe into the procurement of arms and ammunition for the Nigerian Armed Forces during the last administration.... Read More

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December 3, 2015

FG to High Court: ‘Cancel Dasuki’s bail’

The federal government has filed an application seeking to reverse the bail granted to the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki. The court had on November 3, granted Dasuki permission to travel abroad for medical treatment, ordering the government to immediately release his passport. In the new application filed on Thursday, through the counsel of the... Read More

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November 10, 2015

Former Benue Governor, Gabriel Suswam granted (very) expensive bail

A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has been granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Suswam was arraigned on Tuesday, November 10, before the court on a 9-count charge of fraud and corruption. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is prosecuting Suswam over crimes he allegedly committed while serving as a governor.... Read More

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October 2, 2015

Diezani Alison-Madueke granted bail in London

Former Petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke has been granted bail after being arrested in London on Friday morning, by the UK National Crime Agency. Diezani was granted bail by a magistrate court in London after being detained for several hours. Her passport was also seized by the police and she has been instructed to report to the Charing Cross... Read More

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September 22, 2015

#SarakiOnTrial: Saraki released on bail, case adjourned

Justice Danladi Umar, has adjourned the trial of Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Justice Umar adjourned the trial to October 21-23. The tribunal also granted Saraki bail on self recognition. During the sitting, Saraki, pleaded not guilty to all the 13 count charges filed against him.

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September 16, 2015

EFCC arraigns 4 suspects for N1.2 billion pension fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has arraigned four persons before Justice Abubakar Talba of the Federal High Court, Gudu, Abuja, on a 29-count charge bordering on conspiracy, and collecting by false pretence. Ibrahim Mazangari, Muhammed Sulaiman, Fatima Mazangari and Saleh Tsojon on Tuesday were alleged to have obtained N1.2 billion from the Federal Government... Read More

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September 1, 2015

Possession of fire arms: Dasuki gets bail

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, on self-recognition after he pleaded not guilty to a one count charge of illegal possession of firearms. In a statement by PRNigeria on Tuesday, it said Dasuki is standing trail on a one count charge of illegal possession... Read More

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August 12, 2015

Onyeka Onwenu ‘appears at ICPC over N17m fraud’

After shunning the Independent Corrupt Pratices and Other related Offences commission (ICPC), the director-general of the National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), Onyeka Onwenu, finally honored the commission’s invitation over the alleged N17million contract bribe. She was granted an administrative bail. A source at the ICPC office revealed that Onwenu appeared before the ICPC on Monday and... Read More

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Lamido happily walks out a free man after 5 days in prison (PHOTOS)

Former Governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido, is a free man again, after spending 5 days behind bars in Kano prison. Earlier today, Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the federal High Court in Abuja today granted bail to Lamido, his sons, Aminu and Mustapha and other accomplices. They are standing trial for allegedly embezzling N1.3 billion public... Read More

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Lamido and sons finally make bail

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has granted bail to the former ‎governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, his two sons and an aide, Wada Abubakar. Justice Gabriel Kolawole also asked Lamido to surrender all his travelling documents to the Deputy Chief Registrar of the court. The trio were instructed to pay the sum of N25million each and also asked... Read More

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Ohakim asked to bail himself with the (exact amount) he allegedly laundered

A plot twist of sorts has occurred in a Federal High Court in Abuja, today, July 9. Former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has been granted bail in the sum of N270m. Ohakim, whose bail was set at N270m, is being prosecuted for N270m fraud allegedly perpetrated in 2008. He is also expected to... Read More

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Suspected rapist DPO granted bail after 3 days in detention

by Zara Mustapha After spending three days in detention, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Onikan Station, Adekunle Awe accused of raping a woman in detention has been granted bailed. SP Awe, was said to have raped the woman, Idowu Akinwunmi who was arrested in the company of five others. There were indications that the... Read More

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January 16, 2014

Opinion: Charles Okah and the absence of justice in Nigeria

by Sabella Abide Keeping the accused, as is the case with Charles Oyintombra Okah, locked up for years and under inhumane condition is not only indecent and cruel, it is against what justice, humanity and democracy call for. In recent years, the Nigerian government has been accused of indiscriminate arrests, harassment, and prosecution in its... Read More

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January 13, 2014

Pastor Sign Fireman turns murder case ordeal into money-spinning prayer points (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Its no news that controversial pastor, Ofuche Ukoha popularly known as “Sign Fireman”, was released on bail on Saturday after he was arrested over his alleged involvement in the murder of a 12-year-old girl for ritual purposes. According to online media platform, SaharaReporters, Pastor Sign Fireman today at his church Perfect Christian Mission, in Surulere, Aguda... Read More

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January 12, 2014

Pastor Sign Fireman released on bail in murder case

by ‘Jola Sotubo Controversial Lagos Pastor, Sign Fireman, is said to have been released on bail after being accused of murder. [READ:Meet Sign Fireman, the controversial pastor arrested for ritual murder] Fireman was detained by police after an 18-year-old boy implicated him in the death of a 12-year old girl. [READ:10 things you should know... Read More

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January 9, 2014

Double murder case: Rivers Assembly leader, Chidi Lloyd, released on bail

by Adeola Balogun Following his arrest over allegations of murder, leader of the Rivers House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd has been freed on bail. The legislator is said to have been released on administrative bail after being held by the police for 5 days. [READ: Rivers lawmaker, Chidi Lloyd, arrested ‘while trying to escape in... Read More

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December 17, 2013

Father in court as daughter absconds crime charges

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Godwin Nnadi, a 56 year-old, has been brought before an Enugu magistrates’ court for failure to produce a wanted robbery suspect, his own daughter. He was arrested by the Enugu State Police Command and arraigned on Monday for bailing his daughter, Gloria Nnadi, accused of stealing N4 million belonging to a drilling company at... Read More

November 25, 2013

Brutality: Nigerian teenager arrested in Italy for killing 60-year-old woman (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A Nigerian teenager has been arrested by police in Italy on suspicion of murdering an elderly female citizen. Donald Nwajiobi, 18, allegedly took the life of 60-year-old Catherine Susca around the city of Bari in Southern Italy. The deceased is believed to have invited homeless Nwajiobi to her residence for a meal... Read More

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October 18, 2013

#Aluu4: Traditional ruler, 3 others released on bail

The ongoing case against several members of the Aluu community in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, over the brutal killing of four young boys last year went on yesterday as 4 of the accused were granted bail. Alhaji Hassan Welewa, the paramount ruler of the community, along with three others, identified as Okoghiroh... Read More

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