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Despite Stay Of Execution Of Judgement, DSS Invade Maitama Property On Asabe’s Order, Lawyer Cries Out

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An Abuja based human rights activist, Barrister Victor Giwa, has cried out over the invasion of a property located at 1, Mekong Close, Maitama by the operatives of the Directorate of State Services, DSS. Two flats in the property, 3B and 3C have been a subject of litigation between a staff of the Nigerian National […]

Alleged $9.5m FIFA Grant : Court fixes Dec. 16 for AGF report

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An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday fixed Dec. 16 for the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to report on the harmonisation of the cases against some NFF officials in the alleged misappropriation of 9.5 million dollars FIFA grant. Justice Peter Affen had earlier fixed Oct. 22 for ruling in the […]

5 persons kidnapped at strategic places in Abuja

Reports reaching DailyTimesNGR have revealed that at least five persons have been abducted in the last 24 hours in Abuja. Anjuguri Manzah, spokesman of FCT police command whom confirmed the incident to newsmen said that the victims, including Abubakar Alkali, a lecturer at Base University, Abuja, as well as two teenagers who were returning from Quranic lecture at […]

Court unfreezes Nwaoboshi’s 11 houses, 22 bank accounts

Andrew Orolua – Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday set aside its earlier order of forfeiture of 11 houses and 22 bank accounts linked to Senator Peter Nwaoboshi. Justice Taiwo Taiwo vacated the interim forfeiture order made on July 2 while delivering judgment on the application filed by Sen. Nwaoboshi challenging the […]

NEMA expresses doubt over cause of Abuja earth tremor

…Advises communities in Niger, Kwara to shun river banks Few days after some Abuja residence experienced earth tremor in areas such as Mpape, Maitama, Gwarinpa and Kubwa, the FCT National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Agency (FEMA) has expressed uncertainty over the cause. The Director-General of NEMA, Mr Idris Abass, said on Tuesday in Abuja, that […]

FEMA confused over cause of Abuja earth tremor

Few days after some Abuja residence experienced earth tremor in areas such as Mpape, Maitama, Gwarinpa and Kubwa, the FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has expressed uncertainty over the cause. Mr Idris Abass, the Director-General of the agency told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja, that the agency was yet to […]

33.3bn fraud: Dasuki, 3 others re-arraigned on 32 amended charges

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Col. Sambo Dasuki,(rtd) and three others were on Wednesday re-arraigned before a FCT High Court, Maitama, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC ), on a 32-count amended charges. Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser, under former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, was first arraigned in November, 2015. He was arraigned alongside ex-Director of Finance […]

Court orders PDP to pay Okutepa N180m professional legal fee

Justice Jude Okeke of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to pay Mr. Samuel Okutepa (SAN), the sum of N180 million as his professional legal fee. Okeke gave the order in a judgement he delivered Tuesday on the suit filed by Okutepa against the PDP over […]