A Lagos-based businessman, Yemi Ogundein, Mayowa Janet Ogundein, Ahmed Alli and Olubunmi Alli as well as their companies, Meetneeds Investment Services Limited and Mayor Farms and Agro Services Limited, have been dragged before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, over allegation of fraudulently obtaining farm produce valued at N25million from one, Kola Sobowale. The […]
A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has told Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, that his alleged money laundering case was politically motivated. Ikuforiji is facing trial for allegedly laundering over N338.8million while serving as the Speaker of the Lagos State House […]
– Rules She Wasn’t Coerced To Sign Statements A Lagos High Court, sitting inside TBS annex building, has ruled that Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the alleged killing of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga, was not coerced and intimidated into signing her statements. Justice Yetunde Adesanya, gave the ruling on Thursday, after admitting two […]
A Lagos-based businessman, Chizoba Okafor has been arraigned before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, by the Nigerian Police, over allegation of fraud. Okafor, according to a charge sheet no. FHC/L/130C/23, filed before the Court by the Police Counsel, Barr. Azubuike Sylvester, is facing a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining by false […]
Lagos State Government has joined the rest of the world in marking this year’s Press Freedom Day, which is set aside to show the importance of Press Freedom and its role in effective functioning of society. Governor Babajide SanwoOluI in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information & Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, congratulated all journalists […]
A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ogunkoya Adeshina, has been dragged before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, over alleged unpaid loan of N58,200,375.34. Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, in a statement of claim, accompanied by a written statement on oath by its Credit Manager, Temitayo Abolade, alleged that […]
A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has issued a bench warrant against a former member of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Ralph Obioha and one, Ifeanyi Okereke for alleged wilful damage and stealing. Justice Modupe Nicole-Clay issued the bench warant on the defendants, following their absence in Court for arraignment. The judge adjourned the […]
The trial of Oluwaseun Osibanjo, the driver of the Lagos State Staff bus that collided with a moving train at the PWD rail-crossing in Ikeja, about two months ago, has fully commenced at the Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja. The defendant, who was arraigned before Justice Oyindamola Ogala, is facing a 16-count charge, bordering […]
The trial of a Lagos-based businessman, Adewale Daniel Jayeoba and his father, Adewumi Emmanuel Jayeoba has been adjourned till 28th June 2023, by a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, for commencement. The duo are facing trial for allegedly defrauding non-suspecting members of the public to the tune of N5,697,029,685 through illegal banking operations. Also […]
Dr Olufemi Olaleye, the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, has told a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, that the allegation of sexual assault against him was fabricated by his wife, Oluremi. The defendant made the claim, on Friday, while being led in evidence by his Counsel, Mr Babatunde […]