Tag: FCT High Court
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Court again discharges ex-SEC DG of corrupt practice charge
An FCT High Court sitting at Apo has discharged the former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Mounir Gwarzo, from offence of conferring unfair and corrupt advantage on himself. Delivering the ruling, which came by an application for a no- case submission, Justice Olukayode Adeniyi held that the law placed a duty…
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I did not stab my husband’s mistress’ 17-year-old son to death- Defendant tells court
A 36-year-old housewife, Rukayat Abdulkareem told an FCT High Court in Kubwa that she did not stab her husband’s mistress’ 17-year-old boy to death. The police charged Abdulkareem with a one count charge of culpable homicide. Being led in defence, by the defence counsel, Emmanual Ejiofor, the defendant said she lived with her husband and…