Court Sets Date for Judgment in Owo Church Massacre Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed 3 June for judgment in the trial of five men accused of involvement in the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which left at least 41 worshippers dead and more than 140 others injured. The defendants are being prosecuted by Nigeria’s Department […]
Court Orders Freezing, Forfeiture of Over ₦228.4 Million Linked to Ex-Governor Over Alleged Money Laundering
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has issued an interim order to freeze and forfeit over ₦228.4 million linked to former Abia State Governor Theodore Orji to the Federal Government. The court’s decision comes amidst allegations of money laundering and diversion of public funds. The ruling, delivered by Justice Emeka Nwite, followed an ex-parte […]