Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s suit against FHC Chief Judge, Registrar

A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, struck out a suit filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho.Justice Inyang Ekwo struck out the suit following an oral application made by Kanu’s counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, to withdraw the suit.When the matter was mentioned, Ejiofor, who held the brief of Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, indicated his interest to withdraw the case, following which the judge struck out the matter.Kanu, through his lawyer had filed the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/550/22…

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Court adjourns trial over ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde’s bid to change lawyer

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde until Oct. 8.Justice Obiora Egwuatu fixed the date, following Ojerinde’s decision to change his counsel.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that prior to his decision, Peter Olorunnisola, SAN, had been appearing for the ex-JAMB boss in the money laundering charge preferred against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).NAN reports that the ICPC, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/97/21, said that the former…

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