Court grants Sowore N10 million bail in cybercrime case over abusing IGP Egbetokun

Court grants Sowore N10 million bail in cybercrime case over abusing IGP Egbetokun

The Federal High Court in Abuja Thursday granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail in the sum of N10 million regarding the cybercrime case filed against him by the police over his unflattering social media remarks about Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun. The police, on Monday, filed the cybercrime case, which attracts a penalty of a … Read more

Yahaya Bello snubs court summons in N110 billion fraud case

Yahaya Bello snubs court summons in N110 billion fraud case

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello continued to evade trial on Thursday by failing to respond to a summons for arraignment before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja. This latest case involves allegations of N110 billion fraud. The judge, Maryann Anenih, had issued the summons on 3 October. She also granted the Economic … Read more

EFCC re-arraigns Ex-PDP chair over alleged diversion of arms fund

EFCC re-arraigns Ex-PDP chair over alleged diversion of arms fund

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, re-arraigned a former acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Haliru Bello Mohammed, over his alleged role in the diversion of funds meant for procurement of arms during the former President Goodluck Jonathan administration. Mr Mohammed, whose trial started at the Federal High Court … Read more