Dino Melaye Wins Six-Year Case Against Nigerian Govt

Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court in Abuja on Monday, discharged and acquitted former senator who represented Kogi West district in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, of the charges brought before him by the Federal Government. The legal battle began six years ago. In a post on X, Melaye said Justice Oriji cleared him … Read more

Alleged N27bn Fraud: Court Grants Ex-Taraba Gov, Ishaku N150M Bail

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Thursday admitted former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, to bail in the sum of N150M in the alleged N27 billion fraud brought against him by the federal government.  Justice Sylvanus Oriji granted the former governor bail with two sureties in the same amount.  However, … Read more

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Taraba Gov Ishaku, Ex-Perm Secretary Over Alleged N27b Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku for fraud. Ishaku was arraigned alongside a former Permanent Secretary of the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Bello Yero, before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. The duo … Read more