Federal High Court Of Nigeria

An Appeal court sitting in Abuja has ruled that the special presidential investigation panel on recovery of public property lacked the power to prosecute crimes on non-declaration of assets. The rule followed a suit before it.

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the head of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, have been with contempt of court.

A Federal High Court has been asked to hold Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode and others responsible for the disappearance of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People.

The judge said the petitioner alleged that he showed bias and favoritism in the proceedings of the matter before it, while accusing the court of granting orders in favour of Senator Hope Uzodima, who is a party in the matter.

The past governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, October 21, landed in Lagos ahead of his arraignment before a Federal High Court in Ikoyi. This was confirmed by Lere Olayinka, Fayose's spokesperson.

Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the media mogul and owner of AIT has said that the N2.1bn which he has been accused of stealing during the 2015 polls was actually embezzled by the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki.