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2 min read The wife of a former Nigerian minister was paid N75 million from public funds without executing any contract, an investigator told a federal court on Wednesday. An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Halima Turaki, wife of a former minister, Tanimu Turaki, was paid the N75 million from funds earmarked by her husband’s ministry for a sensitisation project. Testifying as the 12th prosecution witness in Mr Turaki’s trial on money laundering charges, Bello Hamma-Adama said Mrs Turaki confirmed t...

NAN reports that Justice Watila on Dec. 4, 2020 in a judgment, held that provision of legal services are essential services. Delivering the judgment in suit No. FHC/AB/FHR/57/20 between Olumide Babalola and the Attorney General of the Federation, the court held that having stated this, I have no choice but to firmly hold that Article 1(7) of the COVID-19 Regulation is plain and unambiguous as to what are and what not essential services is. Legal service with the context of the Regulation is essential service. NAN reports that the news of the passing, affected many co...

Federal High Court, AbujaActivities at the Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, was on Monday, paralysed over the death of Justice Ibrahim Watila of the Abeokuta Division in Ogun. The news about Watila’s death filtered out at the Abuja Division of the FHC early in the morning as court workers, lawyers and litigants came in for the day’s business. x Most of the judges did not sit due to the unfortunate event to honour their departed colleague. NAN reports that Justice Watila on Dec. 4, 2020 in a judgment, held that provision of legal services are essential s...

Views: Visits 103 The trial of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, a former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs has been adjourned till January 25, 2021. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had filed a 16-count charge against Turaki, SAN, his special assistant, Sampson Okpetu and two companies: Samtee Essentials Limited and Pasco Investment Limited for money laundering to the tune of N714, 670, 014. At the resumed trial, an account statement and account opening package of Abdulrahman Yusuf, a bureau de change operator, Oberone BDC Ltd and Halima Tanimu Turaki w...

At the resumed trial today (Wednesday), account statement and account opening package of Abdulrahman Yusuf, a bureau de change operator, Oberone BDC Ltd and Halima Tanimu Turaki were tendered and admitted in evidence through the ninth prosecution witness, Umar Garba, a relationship manager with First City Monument Bank.