Federal High Court Archives

Court Jails Five Boko Haram Members for Up to 20 Years

Suhas Bhokare4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday jailed 5 Boko Haram convicts for up to 20 years, because the Federal Government launched the ninth section of its mass trial of 500 suspects, with judges giving up their Easter vacation to hold the method going. Justice M. O. Olajuwon despatched one Babagana Umar to DSS…

Court acquits Abba Kyari, brothers of non-declaration of assets charges, while cocaine trial continues

Suhas Bhokare5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a case of non-disclosure of assets filed towards a suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari, and his youthful brothers. Trial choose James Omotosho dismissed the costs on the grounds that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), which prosecuted the defendants, did not show the…