Tag: Supreme Court
Onnoghen: Count us out of suit filed by Senate at Supreme Court – APC Senators
The All Progressives Congress, APC caucus in the Senate on Monday said they were not part of the suit filed…
U.S. Supreme Court divided over Google privacy settlement
U.S. Supreme Court justices, in an internet privacy case involving Google disagreed on Wednesday over whether to rein in a…
LG transition committees: Katsina PDP drags Masari to Supreme Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State, said on Tuesday it had approached the Supreme Court seeking to quash…
False Asset Declaration: Buhari backs Supreme Court judgment on Saraki
President Muhammadu Buhari says the country’s judicial system, no matter the challenges it faces, is truly working and no one…
False Asset Declaration: Supreme Court says Saraki has no case to answer
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the appeal of Senate President Bukola Saraki and ruled that he has no case…
Supreme Court sacks NFF executive committee
The Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday directed the Nigeria Football Federation to comply with the judgment of the…
Ohanaeze hails Supreme Court judgment on Innoson
The Socio-Cultural Organization of Igbos, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has hailed the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in the case…
Otokoto suspect, Ajaegbu acquitted after 22 years
The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted, Alban Ajaegbu, one of the accused in the celebrated case of the…
Supreme Court orders Akingbola back to court to face N5bn fraud trial
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus Akingbola, to return…
Supreme Court didn’t remove Pinnick, NFF Board From Office – Keyamo
Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo says the Supreme Court never removed the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Chairman, Amaju Pinnick and the…
Senator Dino Melaye heads to Supreme Court to stop recall
Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West in the Senate, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, seeking an order…
Supreme Court chief justice rejects call to quit
The Philippines’ embattled Supreme Court chief justice on Monday rejected calls for her to resign ahead of an impending impeachment,…
DSS Detention: Supreme Court dismisses Dasuki’s appeal
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal brought to it by the former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki…
Supreme Court to decide Liberia’s election dispute again
The Board of Commissioners of Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has upheld Tuesday’s ruling of NEC Dispute Hearing Officer which…
Supreme Court confers SAN on Keyamo, 28 others
The Supreme Court has conferred the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on 29 lawyers including Mr Festus Keyamo and…
Supreme Court annuls Kenya presidential election
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Friday declared President Uhuru Kenyatta’s election win invalid due to irregularities committed by the election board…
Osinbajo seeks help from Supreme Court over Magu
The Presidency has reiterated its stance that certain federal appointments should not require the Senate's confirmation.
Makarfi’s court victory sparks wild celebrations in State capital
Youths in Makurdi on Wednesday took to the streets to celebrate the Supreme Court ruling that declared Sen. Ahmed Makarfi…
Supreme Court sacks Modu-Sheriff, reinstates Makarfi as PDP chairman
The Supreme Court on Wednesday removed Senator Modu-Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and declared…
Obaseki floors Ize-Iyamu at Supreme Court
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has floored the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the last election in the…
Lawyers Applaud Supreme Court’s Decision
A cross section of Abuja-based lawyers on Saturday applauded the Supreme Court’s decision on Industrial Court’s appeal.
Lawyers React To Supreme Court’s Decision
Some Lagos lawyers on Saturday reacted differently to the recent judgment of the Supreme Court which vested jurisdiction in the…
Court sacks House of Reps member in Benue State
The Supreme Court on Friday sacked Rep. Herman Hembe (Benue/APC), and ordered him to refund salaries allowances he collected while…
Supreme Court sacks Taraba Senator
The Supreme Court has ordered the Senator representing Taraba North Senatorial District, Sani Abubakar Danladi of the People’s Democratic Party…
N400m Fraud Trial: Supreme Court Throws Out Metuh’s Appeal
Olisa Metuh, a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again lost his bid to stop his N400…
Spanish Supreme Court upholds Messi’s tax evasion conviction
The Spanish Supreme Court has rejected Lionel Messi's appeal against his conviction for tax evasion.
Supreme Court affirms Ikpeazu as Abia Governor
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of…
Supreme Court Sends Judge To Jail
India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a sitting judge to six months’ imprisonment for contempt of court, an unprecedented development…
Power Tussle: Forum urges leaders to accept Court verdict
The Women Forum of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the party’s leaders to accept any verdict the Supreme…
S/Court fixes May 25 to entertain PDP’s appeal
The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed May 25 to hear application for the withdrawal of appeal filed against the National…