Oil Coy files suit against 2 media houses, seeks N20bn damages
An indigenous oil company, Matrix Energy Ltd, has filed suit before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court seeking N20 billion in damages over reports linking it to the alleged…
UniAbuja: Court orders accelerated hearing in Governing Council crisis
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered accelerated hearing in a suit filed against the Vice Chancellor (VC) of University of Abuja, Prof. Rasheed Na’Allah, over plan to…
Businessman slams N5bn alleged defamatory suit against journalist, others
A businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Egungbohun, has filed a N5 billion suit against a journalist, Fisayo Soyombo; Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) and Arise Media Group, over allegations bordering on defamation.…
Court dismisses suit seeking Diri’s disqualification, awards N500, 000 fine
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, held…
Court to deliver judgment in Rivers Assembly speaker’s suit against Fubara, NASS on Jan. 22
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Rivers House of Assembly’s Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, against Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, National Assembly (NASS) and…
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS until March 4
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government…