Sambo Dasuki

After defending the prolonged detention of former National Security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, Nigeria’s Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday backtracked, distancing himself from the action. Mr Malami denied defending the decision…

The planned trial-in-absentia of the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, before the Federal High Court in Abuja, was on Tuesday stalled as result of a fresh application filed by the ex-NSA. Justice Ahmed Mohammed on…

A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan spent the night at the new head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Okupe had tweeted before entering the EFCC on Monday afternoon, “Now on the way…

A former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, continued his testimony on Tuesday after an Abuja Division of the Federal High Court refused an application by the defence team, for adjournment. Having exhausted his…

As the Nigerian judiciary enters a new legal year, 2018/2019, attention will be on major political cases. The 2018/2019 legal year commenced following two months’ vacation by the courts. Some of the notable cases expected to attract…

The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reported President Muhammadu Buhari to the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, and German Chancellor, Angela Merkel. The party is accusing Buhari of disrespecting the…

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to order the release of Samuel Ogundipe, a Premium Times’ reporter. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain also called on Osinbajo…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called for the investigation of the sacked Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura. The legal luminary accused Daura of human rights violations, abuse…

A Senior Special Assistant to the President on Judiciary Reforms, Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu, has given reasons a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, may not be released despite the bail granted him. According to her,…

An FCT High Court on Wednesday adjourned until March 22, continuation of hearing in the case involving former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, pending the outcome of judgement of the Supreme Court on his appeal. The judge,…