Tag: Justice

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Op-Ed EditorMay 5, 2016

Ayokunle Odekunle: Justice delayed is justice denied

As a young Corp member serving in Ibadan, my Community Development Service (CDS) was with the Nigerian Legal Aid Council, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 21, 2016

2 fresh charges hover above Saraki’s head

The charges brought against Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal have reportedly – been expanded. The ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 20, 2016

Saraki begs court to disqualify CCT Chairman as trial judge

In a bid to stall the continuation of his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Senate President Bukola Saraki ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 18, 2016

‘This tribunal will not wait for anybody’ | Saraki’s trial to hold daily

As the trial of Bukola Saraki resumed at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Monday, April 18, a group of ...

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Op-Ed EditorApril 17, 2016

Prof Itse Sagay: My review of the Supreme Court decision in Rivers state governorship election

In this summary, I make the comment on the important issues raised by the Supreme Court in that case. 1. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 15, 2016

‘EFCC can’t be complainant, investigator and prosecutor’ | Ricky Tarfa’s lawyer tells court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, April 15 revealed to a Lagos State High Court sitting in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 15, 2016

Job scam: Taraba governor’s aide, accomplice get combined 9 year jail term

Dominic Bukuni , an aide of the Governor of Taraba state, Darius Ishaku, has been convicted of criminal conspiracy, cheating ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 15, 2016

Senate President, Bukola Saraki loses in court, again

Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost another bid to stop the Code of Conduct Tribunal from trying him for alleged ...

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Mazi EmekaApril 13, 2016

Ekiti to FG: ‘Supreme court has ruled on our election, stop interfering’

The Ekiti state commissioner for justice, Owoseni Ajayi, has told the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, that the ...

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Op-Ed EditorApril 10, 2016

Opinion: Letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation

Honourable Minister, If you read the open letter that I wrote to CJN Mahmud Mohammed in this column last week, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 9, 2016

Court declares Secondus’ arrest by EFCC illegal, awards damages

A Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by Justice John Tsoho has declared the arrest and detention of former ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 6, 2016

Witness reveals how Saraki purchased UK property with loan

The prosecution of Senate President Bukola Saraki for false asset declaration at the Code of Conduct Tribunal continued on Wednesday, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 3, 2016

Opinion: The CCT, Danladi Umar and the real crime of Bukola Saraki

After the Supreme Court decision that the Code of Conduct Tribunal, as presently constituted, has the jurisdiction to try Senate ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 17, 2016

Judge orders Metuh’s trial to begin in the absence of his lawyers

The trial of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh would commence by 12pm on Thursday, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 1, 2016

Judge orders immediate release of Jonathan’s ex-aide, says ‘EFCC is dancing Makossa’

Col Ojogbane Adegbe, former Aide de Camp to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has been granted liberal bail by a Federal High Court in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 28, 2016

‘Congratulating Ikpeazu is endorsing criminality’ – Alex Otti

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Abia State, Alex Otti has declared that he will not congratulate ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 26, 2016

Metuh was protecting Goodluck Jonathan by tearing statement – EFCC

As the trial of Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson, Olisa Metuh continues, an agent of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has revealed ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 16, 2016

Witness tells court how ex-governor Gabriel Suswam laundered N1 billion

The trial of former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswan and his commissioner of Finance, Okolobia Okpanachi resumed on Monday, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 10, 2016

Kanu Nwankwo sued for N1 billion [DETAILS]

Former Super Eagles skipper, Nwankwo Kanu has been slammed with a N1 billion lawsuit by Ayoola Gam-Ikon, a businessman and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 8, 2016

EFCC charges SAN, Ricky Tarfa with ‘obstruction of justice’

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ricky Tarfa, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a two-count ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 5, 2016

Lagos gives traffic offenders a little gift… or not (READ)

Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade on Friday, February 5, launched mobile courts in the state for the speedy prosecution of traffic offenders. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 28, 2016

Olisa Metuh’s trial continues as he arrives court, again, in handcuffs

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh has arrived a Federal High Court in Abuja for ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 26, 2016

Olisa Metuh received money from Dasuki’s office ‘without being awarded contract’ – Witness

As the trial of Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party continues at a Federal High ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 22, 2016

James Ibori might be leaving UK jail soon – Here’s why

Former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, who has been serving a 13-year sentence to prison in the UK, is ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoDecember 24, 2015

‘Fashola has the best record in governance since Awolowo’ | 7 things to note from Prof Sagay’s interview

Itse Sagay, a professor of Law, was at the commencement of the new administration’s tenure, appointed by President Buhari as ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 9, 2015

No Boko Haram sponsor, arms funds looters will go unpunished – FG

The Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has reassured Nigerians that neither Boko Haram sponsors nor looters of the funds meant for arms ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoDecember 2, 2015

EFCC battles SSS for Dasuki’s custody

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is leaning on the State Security Service to hand over former National Security ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoDecember 2, 2015

If you must prosecute Saraki, go after former governors – Senator Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, on Tuesday, December 1, called on the Code of Conduct Bureau to also ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoNovember 19, 2015

Neighbourhood weed seller goes to jail

Freedom is something no one wants to lose but Rasheed Lawal, a 25-year old cobbler lost his freedom on Thursday, ...

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Janeth JNovember 19, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ISIS already in America | Dasuki defends himself | DSS ordered to produce Nnamdi Kanu | More stories

Female suicide bomber kill 15 in Kano market. Punch Ex-service chiefs to also be charged in arms procurement trial. YNaija ...

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