Tag: prosecution

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YNaijaJuly 28, 2023

Nigerian Police to Prosecute Skit Maker ‘Cute Abiola’ for Offensive Portrayal of Police Uniform

The Nigerian Police have taken a firm stance against skit maker Cute Abiola, born Abdulgafar Abiola, for what they term ...

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YNaijaJuly 11, 2023

Afe Babalola Calls for Involvement of Retired Judges in Election Petition Tribunal; FG Files Eight-Count Charge Against Stella Oduah for Felony | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Afe ...

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YNaijaJune 15, 2023

DSS Summons Bawa Following President Tinubu’s Approval of Suspension; CBN Implements Major Changes to Unify Forex Market Operations | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss DSS ...

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YNaijaMay 15, 2023

Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon by an Individual; PSC Urges Prompt Prosecution of Seun Kuti for Assaulting Police Officer | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Breaks ...

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YNaijaMarch 29, 2023

Portable may be prosecuted for ‘unruly behaviour’ – Police

Portable, the controversial performer, may be prosecuted for his “unruly behavior,” according to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Tuesday brought ...

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YNaijaDecember 29, 2022

Sanwo-Olu meets IGP for prosecution of killer cops

On Thursday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State met with Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police Usman Baba at the Louis ...

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AzeezNovember 23, 2017

Former Zimbabwean leader Mugabe granted immunity from prosecution

Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe was granted immunity from prosecution, sources close to the negotiations said on Thursday. According to ...

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AzeezMay 29, 2017

Democracy Day: Recovery of stolen funds, prosecution process has been slow – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the present administration’s process of recovering stolen funds and prosecution of looters is slow. Osinbajo ...

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AzeezMay 2, 2017

Anti-corruption agency shielding Jonathan’s aide from prosecution – DSS

by Azeez Adeniyi The Department of State Services (DSS) has said a federal agency is protecting former President Goodluck Jonathan’s aide, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 26, 2017

Prosecute those indicted for budget padding, SERAP writes Buhari

by Dolapo Adelana Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR requesting ...

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AzeezMarch 16, 2017

Reps want Anyim prosecuted over $18.3bn Abuja centenary project

The House of Representatives has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 13, 2017

Timeline: The curious case of Audu Maikori, Nasir El-Rufai and #SouthernKaduna

by Dolapo Adelana Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori is not new to the nation’s political landscape. But he was silent ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 3, 2017

Court frees 35 pro-Biafra agitators

by Dolapo Adelana A Port Harcourt Magistrate Court has discharged 35 pro-Biafra agitators charged with conspiracy to commit treasonable felony, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 28, 2017

Ensure prosecution of crime suspects, IGP tells officers

by Dolapo Adelana The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has urged the Force to go beyond parading suspects before the ...

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AzeezFebruary 24, 2017

Rivers rerun: 25 indicted INEC staff to face prosecution

by Azeez Adeniyi The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday said it would prosecute 25 of its workers indicted by ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 19, 2017

Audu Maikori to be arraigned in court

by Dolapo Adelana Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate City, Audu Maikori who was arrested Friday night by the Police is ...

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AzeezJanuary 23, 2017

No immunity deal for Yahya Jammeh – Barrow

Former Gambian leader, Yahya Jammeh, has not been granted immunity, according to a member of Adama Barrow’s coalition. Mai Fatty, ...

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AzeezJanuary 18, 2017

There’s enough evidence that Justice Ngwuta involved in corrupt practices – FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Abuja that it had evidence that Justice Sylvester Ngwuta ...

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ToluJanuary 6, 2017

Opinion: President Buhari is not fighting corruption, he’s only looking for money

by Ogundana Michael Rotimi   A purportedly incorruptible President will not appoint and keep an allegedly corruptible Secretary General to ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 14, 2016

$1bn Malabu deal: No sufficient evidence to prosecute Diezani, Adoke – Malami

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says there is insufficient evidence to convict his predecessor, ...

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AzeezOctober 6, 2016

Ijaw Council protest against alleged prosecution of ex-President Jonathan, wife

Members of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against the alleged prosecution of former President ...

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AzeezSeptember 15, 2016

Kaduna govt warns parents to immunise children against polio or face prosecution

The Kaduna State Government has said parents who fail to allow their children below the ages of five to be immunised ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 31, 2016

Lagos to prosecute kidnappers of Oniba

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it had commenced the process to charge the four suspected kidnappers of a traditional ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 24, 2016

Court awards £20,000 compensation to Ibori’s lawyer

A British court has ordered that Bhadresh Gohil, lawyer to convicted former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, be paid £20,000 by ...

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AzeezJuly 19, 2016

Bribery: EFCC to try retired Justice Yunusa

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to charge suspended Federal High Court judge, Justice Mohammed Yunusa for alleged ...

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AzeezJuly 18, 2016

FG sends names of suspected ghost workers to EFCC

Following the discovery of ‘ghost’ workers in government MDAs, the list of those suspected to be involved has been sent ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 8, 2016

FG trains special team to prosecute Saraki, Ekweremadu, others

The Federal Government has instituted 20 teams of prosecutors, comprising 80 lawyers all together to handle high profile criminal cases ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 25, 2016

‘Buhari is destroying his relationship with NASS’ – House of Reps

The House of Representatives has condemned the prosecution of the presiding officers of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 14, 2016

After 1 month in detention, EFCC to take Fani-Kayode to court

After more than a month of detention, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will soon arraign embattled former Minister of ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 27, 2016

‘EFCC not under Buhari’s influence’ – Osinbajo

In a bid to ensure effective prosecution of high profile criminal cases in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on ...

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