FHC
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Litigation
Defection: FHC Sacks 20 Cross River Lawmakers
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja has sacked 20 Cross River State lawmakers for defecting from the…
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Litigation
Judge Threatens To Throw Out Abba Kyari’s Human Rights Suit Over Delay
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, threatened to strike out a fundamental enforcement rights suit filed by suspended DCP…
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Law Enforcement
Ponzi Scheme Operator Umanah Umanah Sentenced To 20 Years Imprisonment
A notorious Ponzi Scheme operator (Money Doubler), Mr Umanah Umanah has been convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in…
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Metro News
Umahi Reacts To Court Ruling, Says Judge Lacks Powers To Remove Him
Governor David Umahi has reacted to the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja that declared his seat and…
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Abba Kyari: Court Rejects “Super Cop’s” Bail Application
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police…
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Litigation
FHC Upholds Police Command’s Sacking Of Unmarried Pregnant Policewoman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld the decision of the Nigeria Police Force to sack a female officer,…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Moses Ebute, SAN Pays Courtesy Visit To FHC CJ, Highlights Issues Bothering Law Practice In Federal High Court
The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) Thursday led a delegation consisting of his Executive Committee,…
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Litigation
Court Grants AGF’s Request To Extradite Alleged Fraud Suspect To USA
A Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday granted the request of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) to extradite one…
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The Bench
Federal High Court Appointment: 164 Lawyers Shortlisted For 15 Judges Slots
No fewer than 164 lawyers have been shortlisted for appointment as judges to fill the available 15 slots in the…
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Litigation
ICPC Lacks Power to Freeze Bank Accounts Without Court Order- FHC Judge
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday held that the Independent Corrupt Practice Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) lacks…
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Metro News
FHC Rules FG’s Deductions From Federation Account For Police Trust Fund Unlawful
The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Federal Government from deducting funds from the Federation Account to fund…
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Metro News
NBA: It’s Illegal To Fire Single Police Women Who Get Pregnant
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to void the provision that policewomen who…
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The Bench
Federal High Court To Begin Christmas Vacation Dec 20
The Chief Judge of FHC, Justice John Tsoho, stated this, on Thursday, in a statement signed by the Chief Information…
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The Bench
Federal High Court Announces Activities For New Legal Year
The Federal High Court on Monday announced activities to mark the commencement of the 2021/2022 legal year. A statement by…
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Litigation
Saraki’s Case Against EFCC Suffers Setback As Presiding Judge Retires In Two Weeks
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, said she could no longer hear the…
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Litigation
FHC Directs Service Of Court Order On IGP, Others Over ‘Contempt’
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court Abuja on Monday directed that the order he made on November 5…
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