Eric Ikhilae

Abuja

Senior Correspondent at The Nation (Nigeria)

Adult male; practicing journalist

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Articles

Court to rule on EFCC's request to cross-examine witness in ex-gov Bello's trial - The Nation Newspaper

6 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled ruling for June 26 in a fresh application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the court’s permission to be allowed to cross-examine its witness in the trial of the ex-governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Bello is being prosecuted by the EFCC over alleged money laundering offence involving about N80.2billion.
MultiChoice loses bid to stop FCCPC’s probe of DStv, GOtv subscription hike

6 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Frank Ikpefan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by MultiChoice against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) for restraining it from effecting price increase. In a judgment delivered yesterday, Justice James Omotosho held that the suit constituted an abuse of the process of the court. The judge held that the suit was filed after a similar suit had been filed on the same issue by Festus Onifade, with MultiChoice and FCCPC as parties in the suit.
No proof of Yahaya Bello’s children’s fees paid from Kogi funds, says witness

6 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Alao Abiodun

A prosecution witness in the alleged N80.2 billion money laundering case against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has said he had no evidence that the school fees paid into the account of the American International School, Abuja (AISA) for Bello’s children emanated from either the state’s account or that of any local government.
Kanu broadcast led to killing Gulak, others, witness tells court

6 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Alao Abiodun

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday heard that the broadcasts made by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, led to the killing of a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, and others. An official of the Department of State Services (DSS) said this as he resumed his testimony as the second prosecution witness in the ongoing terrorism trial of Kanu.
Kanu's broadcasts led to killing of Jonathan's ex-aide, retired judge, others

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Thursday that the broadcasts made by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, led to the killing of a former Senior Special Adviser (SSA) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, and others. An official of the Department of State Services (DSS) said this as he resumed his testimony as the second prosecution witness in the ongoing terrorism trial of Kanu.
BREAKING: Court dismisses Multichoice's suit against FCCPC over price hike

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the suit by Multichoice against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) for restraining it from effecting price increase. In a judgment on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho held that the suit constituted an abuse of the process of the court having been filed after a similar suit was filed on the issue by one Festus Onifade, with Multichoice and FCCPC as parties in the suit.
Court admits Kanu’s ‘inciting broadcasts, videos’ as exhibits

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu told a Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday that the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Leader admitted making a broadcast in which he called for the killing of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike.
Kanu admitted inciting public against police, says witness

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Alao Abiodun

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday heard how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, admitted operating an illegal radio station and inciting the public to attack police officers. An official of the Department of State Services (DSS) said this while testifying as the second prosecution witness (PW2) in Kanu’s terrorism trial before Justice James Omotosho. The witness, identified with the acronym BBB, testified behind a screen.
BREAKING: IPOB: Judge bars Kanu's in-law from court for publishing live videos of proceedings

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Mrs. Favour Kanu, a sister in-law to the self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu to vacate the courtroom. Justice Omotosho made the order barring Favour from witnessing further proceedings open finding out that she recorded the court’s proceedings and published it on her social media platform.
Court halts Abuja multi-million naira market project

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued an order stopping further development works on the planned multi-million Abuja market project known as the Apo Resettlement Market Scheme. Justice Yusuf Halilu, in a ruling, ordered the AMAC Investment and Property Development Company Limited, Commercial Properties Ltd, Manillah Integrated Partners Ltd and their agents to halt any further works on the market project located at plot 1729 Cadastral Zone E27, Apo, Abuja.