Court Dismisses Suit to Shield Sanwo-Olu from EFCC Post-Tenure Arrest

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu after his tenure ends. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik struck out the case on October 31 following a motion by Gbenga Femi Akande, Sanwo-Olu’s counsel, to discontinue the proceedings. Hadiza … Read more

N2.9bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial Of Embattled Ogun Speaker

A court has adjourned the trial of the embattled Ogun Speaker, Kunle Oluomo. The anti-graft agency said the Speaker and one Oladayo Samuel, Adeyemo Adedeji Taiwo, and Adeyanju Nimota-Amoke laundered over N2 billion of public funds among themselves. The adjournment was quietly communicated to lawyers and other parties by court officials around 10:42 a.m. EKO … Read more