Court sacks chief appointed by Ekiti monarch

Ekiti State High Court, sitting in Omuo Ekiti has sacked the Agere of Okeringun, Omuo-Oke Ekiti, Mr Jamiu Dende, on the account that his appointment did not follow due process. The court ruled that the Olomuooke of Omuo Oke, Oba Valentine Adebayo Otitoju, who appointed the sacked chief, lacked the power to do so in … Read more

A Lagos, Abuja, United Arab Emirates, court orders the forfeiture of Kogi State government properties

On Wednesday, Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, granted an interim forfeiture to the Kogi State Government of 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja, and the United Arab Emirates. The judge also ordered that the N400,000,000 that was found on Aminu Falala be kept. The funds “are reasonably suspected to have … Read more