A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare. Justice Chioma Ojukwu had fixed 4th of October for the hearing of the matter. She granted bail to Sowore in the sum of Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that it had received the order granting Ibrahim El-Zakaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), leave to travel to India for medical treatment. Dr. Peter Afunanya, DSS Public Relations Officer, Read more
Senator Elisha Abbo has pleaded ‘not guilty’ to one count of assault during his arraignment before a Zuba Magistrates’ Court in Abuja. He has also been granted bail to the tune of N5m. He was arraigned on Monday afternoon by Read more
Embattled singer, Azeez Fashola, (Naira Marley), who has been remanded in prison custody for over a month, has finally regained freedom. The 30-year-old singer perfected his bail conditions at exactly 4.20 p.m. at the Ikoyi High Court in Lagos on Read more
A federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has refused to grant bail to a former Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) lecturer, Prof. Richard Akindele. Akindele was charged before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Read more
A Kaduna State High Court sitting in the state capital has denied the bail application filed by counsel to the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife. The Presiding Judge, Justice Gideon Kurada in Read more
The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has been released on bail from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Fayose’s lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Mike Ozekhome, confirmed this to journalists Read more
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted a N50m bail to the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who is facing N2.2bn fraud charges. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun granted Fayose bail with two sureties in like sum. The Read more
Jusitce I.A. Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Wednesday, granted an interim bail of N20million to Olalekan Alabi, the Personal Assistant on Political Matters to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed. Alabi has been in police custody in Abuja Read more
Senator Dino Melaye was on Wednesday arraigned in an FCT High Court, Apo, on six counts bordering on attempted suicide, attempt to escape from custody and damage of police property. Melaye, who represents Kogi West senatorial zone, denied committing the Read more