Nigeria Begins Trial of 500 Suspected Terrorists
The Federal Government on Tuesday opened the trial of 500 suspects accused of involvement in terror attacks across northern Nigeria at the Abuja Federal High Court. The suspects are alleged to have participated in attacks that killed over 2,000 Nigerians and caused extensive property destruction. Some were also accused of providing direct or indirect support […]
Federal High Court Orders Forfeiture of $13 Million Linked to Oceangate
The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $13 million connected to Aisha Achimugu’s company, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd. Justice Emeka Nwite delivered the ruling on a motion filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), concluding that neither Achimugu nor her company provided evidence that the […]
FCT Court Grants Ozekhome, Useni N10m Bail
An FCT High Court in Abuja on Friday granted bail of N10 million each to Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, and Ponfa Useni, also known as Tali Shani, over an alleged property fraud involving a United Kingdom asset. Justice Chizoba Orji ruled that each defendant must provide one surety resident in Abuja who owns […]
