Tag: Rotimi Jacobs

Dasuki’s lawyer stalls trial

by Dolapo Adelana The trial of a former National Security Adviser, NSA, to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) before Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…

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Badeh: Recovered $1m captured on video – Witness

by Dolapo Adelana A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja presided over by Justice Okon Abang on Wednesday, admitted in evidence the search warrant used by the Economic and…

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How we recovered $1m in Badeh’s house – Witness

by Dolapo Adelana A prosecution witness, Goji Mohammed, on Tuesday, said operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, recovered $1m during a raid conducted on the house of a former…

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Just In: FG increases Saraki’s false asset declaration charge

The Federal Government on Wednesday increased the charges brought against Senate President Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). Saraki is facing trial on a 16-count charge for…

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Free to go: Court releases Wale Babalakin’s passport for travel to South Africa

by Isi Esene The Lagos High Court has reportedly released the travel documents of Wale Babalakin, the chairman of Bi-Courtney Group to enable him travel to South Africa to receive…

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Analysis: Why the plea bargain system makes it lucrative to steal big

by Awenlimobor Sylvester How is the judgement and punishment expected to impact on the lives of thousands of police pensioners who have been adversely affected by Yakubu's crime? Wednesday January…

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Money laundering: EFCC to arraign Babalakin tomorrow

Godwin Akanfe The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Thursday arraign the Chairman of Bi-Courtney Ltd., Wale Babalakin, for an alleged N4.7 billion fraud. Babalakin was charged before…

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Bode George’s appointment: “Almost everyone in the party are ex-convicts” – Dino Melaye, others chide PDP

Bode George The Peoples Democratic Party has come under criticisms for appointing an ex-convict, Chief Bode George, into a panel to reorganise its Board of Trustees. A Lagos High Court…

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James Ibori II? Bi-Courtney boss obtains court order stopping his arraignment, falls ill ‘overnight’

SaharaReporters has learned that while businessman Wale Babalakin’s lawyer was telling one court today that he was too ill to appear in court, he was in the Federal High Court…

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TICKER: North’s call for death sentence stirs controversy – Ndigbo, Trade Union Congress, CPC weigh in

Arewa Consultative Forum’s demand for death penalty for corruption cases stirred a controversy on Wednesday. While the Ndigbo youths in Ohanaeze were divided on the propriety or otherwise of the…

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At last! Femi Falana is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria – 24 others announced

by Isi Esene Twenty five lawyers out of the 71 interviewed by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee have been awarded the title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Some of…

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