Tag: Appeal Court
Appeal Court affirms 5-year jail term for Baba Ijesha
In her judgement, the trial judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo (rtd) of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on…
Contempt: Appeal Court grants motion for stay of proceedings against Olukoyede
The Court of Appeal presided over by Justice Joseph Oyewole, granted the EFCC’s application to serve the processes in the…
Adamawa governorship: Fintiri wins at Appeal Court, Binani fined N.5m
The Court said the announcement of Binani as the winner of the election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner was illegal…
Appeal Court victory: Grace of God my greatest advocate, says Rep Ogene
With this appeal court verdict, Hon. Ogene is now the authentic representative of Ogbaru Federal Constituency till the next four…
Lagos Doctor Olaleye asks Appeal Court to quash life jail sentence rape
Olaleye, listed the grounds in a notice of appeal filed by his lawyer, Dr Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, filed on Nov.…
Kano: Northern Elders, Rev. Kukah express concern over Appeal Court judgement
Northern Elders, in a Statement signed by its Chairman, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, regretted that "Judges are now a threat to…
Ogun governorship: Abiodun floors Adebutu at Appeal Court
Recall that the Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta had on September 30, 2023, upheld Abiodun's declaration…
Uba Sani won Kaduna governorship election conclusively, Appeal Court declares
The court held that evidence relied upon by the tribunal to declare the election inconclusive was manifestly bad, unreliable and…
Appeal Court admits ‘clerical error,’ says judgment sacking Abba Yusuf valid
The appellate court dismissed as a clerical error, a portion in the certified true copy of its judgment, which Yusuf…
Kano governorship: APC’s Gawuna says truth has prevailed
The Court of Appeal had on Friday upheld the ruling of Kano governorship election petition tribunal which annulled the declaration…
Appeal Court sacks Abba Yusuf, declares APC’s Gawuna winner of Kano governorship election
The court upheld the verdict of the tribunal led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay which sacked Yusuf on September 20,…
Bayelsa governorship: Appeal Court dismisses suit seeking to kick out Sylva
The Court agreed with MrJames Ogwu Onoja, SAN, that the allegations of taking of oath of governorship office twice being…
Delta Central: APC’s Sen. Dafinone wins at Appeal Court
Though Dafinone won the February 25 election, according to results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the National…
Notorious international fraudster Olatunji must spend 235 years in jail – Appeal Court rules
Justice Agatha Okeke had on June 27, 2022 found Olatunji guilty of forty-five count charges of internet fraud and money…
N4.6bn fraud: This happened to Fani-Kayode at Appeal Court on Thursday
Fani-Kayode disclosed this on Friday in a tweet, saying that the charges filed against him, former Minister of Finance Nenadi…