Perpetrators of Zaria, Abuja massacre will surely be brought to justice, says IMN

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has said that time would come when perpetrators of killings of its members in Zaria and Abuja would be brought to justice. The Secretary for the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement, Abdullahi Muhammad Musa, gave the assurance on Tuesday in a statement issued to mark three years after members of the group were allegedly killed in Abuja by security agents. In a statement titled: “3 Years After Abuja Massacre, Buhari Regime Still Silence,” Musa condemned the act. “We have so far compiled details…

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Court okays Adoke’s permission to travel to UAE for medical check-up

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday granted permission to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, to travel for medical checkup in the United Arab Emirate (UAE). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, granted the prayer after the lawyer to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), Nnenna Oko, acknowledged that the agency had been served with a copy of the application and they were not objecting. Earlier, Adoke’s counsel, Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, moved the motion on notice dated and filed on…

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Contempt of Court: Businesswoman drags GTB to court for refusing to unfreeze account

For an act of impunity and arogant disobedience, a businesswoman, Jessica Adaeze, has sued Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) over its alleged refusal to comply with a court order, directing it to unfreeze her bank account. Adaeze, through her lawyer, Friday Iburu, in a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed before Justice Anwuli Chikere of a Federal High Court, Abuja, prayed for five reliefs of which GTB is the sole respondent in the matter. Adaeze had alleged that her bank account number: 0178246081 was frozen by the commercial bank through an order…

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Allen Onyema of Air Peace is now at war

Who is Onyema at war with is the question making round? However it is considered. The truth is that it came to many as a rude shock when the news of fraud allegation leveled against the CEO of one of the front line Nigerian airlines, Air Peace broke last week. Like the saying goes, he who wears a white garment shouldn’t soil it with oil, so also goes the news of the warrant issued by the United State Justice Department calling for the arrest of Allen Onyema for money laundry…

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