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Court Rules Against VIO, Others From Stopping, Impounding, Confiscating Vehicles

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Court Rules Against VIO, Others From Stopping, Impounding, Confiscating Vehicles

The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, popularly known as VIO from stopping vehicles on the road, confiscating vehicles, and imposing fines on motorists. Justice Evelyn Maha issued the order on Wednesday October 2, 2024, in a judgment on a fundamental rights enforcement suit: FHC/ABJ/CS/1695/2023 filed by a…

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Justice and Judiciary

Court Refuses To Compel INEC To Conduct By-Election To Replace 27 Rivers Lawmakers

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Court Refuses To Compel INEC To Conduct By-Election To Replace 27 Rivers Lawmakers

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct by-election to fill seats of 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly that allegedly defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The court, in the judgement that was delivered by Justice Peter Lifu,…

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Politics

Court Grants Interim Forfeiture Order Of N11.4 Billion Emefiele’s Property

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Court Grants Interim Forfeiture Order Of N11.4 Billion Emefiele’s Property

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday granted an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke made the order sequel to a motion ex parte filed and argued by the counsel to the Economic and…

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Financial Crimes

Rivers Assembly Crisis: Court Declares Seats of Amaewhule-led, Pro-Wike Lawmakers Vacant

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Rivers Assembly Crisis: Court Declares Seats of Amaewhule-led, Pro-Wike Lawmakers Vacant

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an order of interlocutory injunction restraining Martin Amaewhule and 24 other lawmakers from parading and holding themselves as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The court, presided over by Justice C.N. Wali, also issued an interlocutory injunction against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the…

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