Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced one Osaigbovo Charles to a total of 50 years’ imprisonment for offences bordering on conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretence, stealing, possession of fraudulent documents and money laundering. Charles was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate I of…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to prosecute Mr. Alkazim Kabir, also known as Abbati Kabiru Abuwa, a self-proclaimed journalist based in Kano, for alleged involvement in multiple fraudulent activities amounting to approximately N14m. A statement by the commission’s spokesperson, Demola Bakare, stated that the decision followed several…
An Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, whose bench warrant was issued by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo earlier last week, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos. Giwa has represented embattled Senator Natasha Apoti-Uduaghan in her cases against the senate and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Justice Jude…
