Court declines El-Rufai’s bail application, says it’s premature, adjourns to April 23

Former Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will stay longer in remand as the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday refused to hear his bail application. The court held that since the former governor had yet to be in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), talking about whether or…

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Court remands nursing mother as EFCC arraigns husband, wife over N740m investment fraud

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of a nursing mother, Hope Onome Ogbholemu, over alleged investment fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arraigned her and husband, the Chief Executive Officer of Onome Global Market Resources Limited and Lexicon Multi-concept Media Limited, Osabohein Alex Ologbose, before Justice Ekerete…

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