Federal High Court Abuja

The Federal High Court Abuja on Friday restrained the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) from canceling the licenses of eight power Distribution Companies (DisCos) adjourning the matter till January 17 for consideration. …

The Council of Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria has filed a suit at the Federal High Court Abuja against Shell Petroleum Development Company over alleged missing N5 trillion oil revenue. The group, in the suit,  alleged that Nigeria has…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes impression (EFCC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to respect the status quo on their plans to confiscate the assets and property belonging…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant a request stopping  President Muhammadu Buhari from inaugurating the 43 ministerial nominees over the exclusion of an FCT indigene from his cabinet list. The applicant, Mr Musa…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, ordered parties in the suit challenging the planned adoption of the indirect primary mode by the Kogi All Progressives Congress (APC) for the selection of the governorship candidate, not to take any…

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Social-cultural Association, on Monday, filed an appeal against the July 4 ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja. The Fulani socio-cultural group, in a suit number: FHC/ABJ/CS/527/2017 filed by its Counsel,…

Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed October 8 for hearing in a suit instituted by Pinnacle Communications Ltd. against the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and Zenith Bank Plc. The…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) not to arrest Femi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Odumakin without following appropriate due process of the law. Ruling on a fundamental rights…

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, admitted a former Chairman of the Defunct Skye Bank, (now Polaris Bank) Tunde Ayeni and its former Managing Director, Timothy Oguntayo to bail in the sum of N100 million each. The trial judge,…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday,  sentenced AVM Tony Omenyi to seven years in prison for receiving N136 million bribe from Nigerian Air force, (NAF) contractors. Delivering judgment, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, said that he was …