Tag: Supreme Court
Don’t subvert will of Kano people: Islamic leaders urge Supreme Court
The group of Islamic clerics, led by Shiekh Nasiru Jibrin, urged the Supreme Court not to subvert the people's will…
Kano governorship tussle: Group takes prayer for APC’s Gawuna to Shiloh
The Kano non-indigenous people at Shiloh, stand united in their faith and belief that their prayers will be answered, and…
NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices
According to the statement, the NJC considered the list of candidates presented by its Interview Committee and at the end…
Kano governorship tussle: Group drums support for APC’s Gawuna
Seyi Olunishola, in a statement he signed, felicitated the APC Kano governorship candidate, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, for emerging victorious at…
Supreme Court imposes N40 million fine on Ozekhome
Ozekhome had, in the motion, asked the court for a consequential order to compel INEC to issue a fresh Certificate…
JUST IN: Ihedioha loses suit against Uzodimma in Supreme Court
In a verdict read by Justice Tijjani Abubakar on Tuesday, the Supreme Court dismissed the motion for lack of merit,…
200 lawyers volunteer to assist Gov. Yusuf win case at Supreme Court
200 private legal practitioners from the 19 northern states have volunteered to assist Gov. Kabir Yusuf of Kano State to…
Just In: Supreme Court extends validity of old naira notes indefinitely
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN had earlier said the N200, N500 and N1,000 denominations redesigned in October 2022 will…
CJN Ariwoola pushes back at critics of judiciary
Aside from the tribunals, the Court of Appeal has come under heavy criticism in the past few weeks over what…
Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun State
A list of candidates for elevation to the Supreme Court was released last week by the Federal Judicial Service Commission.…
Re: Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun
Assuming, without conceding, that we are even going by pairings referred to by Mr Olagunju, the Oyo and Osun slot…
Muftwang reacts to his sack as Plateau governor
Muftwang said this in a statement he issued in reaction to the Court of Appeal judgment which sacked him from…
FJSC nominates 22 new Justices for elevation to Supreme Court
The judges were nominated across the six geographical zones of the country to fill existing vacancies at the Supreme Court.
S/Court: History will vindicate me (Full text of Atiku’s press conference on judgment)
I offered that evidence procured with the assistance of the American Court to our Supreme Court to help it to…
Breaking: Atiku breaks silence, lampoons Supreme Court judgment
Atiku, in a news conference on Monday in Abuja lampooned the Supreme Court judgment, saying he was disappointed that the…
Justice Dattijo fires bullets at CJN, Supreme Court in valedictory speech
Justice Musa Muhammad Dattijo on Friday delivered what could at best be described as damning verdicts on the judiciary and…
How Tinubu ‘totally knocked out’ Obi, Atiku at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court court resolved all the 7 issues distilled for determination in favour of Tinubu, stating that the appeal…
BREAKING: Tinubu floors Peter Obi at Supreme Court
But Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the PEPC in its ruling on Thursday.
BREAKING: Tinubu floors Atiku at Supreme Court
The Justices of the Supreme Court also noted that while Atiku claimed that he won the election he failed to…
BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Atiku’s fresh evidence
Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the application by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Atiku, Obi vs Tinubu: Tight security as APC, LP, PDP Chairmen, others hit Supreme Court
The party chairmen were seen exchanging pleasantries as they arrived at the sitting to hear the apex court's judgment regarding…
Supreme Court fixes date for judgment in Obi, Atiku’s case against Tinubu
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPC had on Sept. 6, dismissed Atiku and Obi’s petitions for lacking in merit and…
Adeyemi loses battle for Kogi APC ticket at Supreme Court
Richard Elesho/Kogi The Supreme Court, on Monday, dismissed an appeal filed by Senator Smart Adeyemi against the judgements of the…
Judgment Day soon in Peter Obi’s appeal against Tinubu
The panel had earlier reserved judgment in the case filed by Atiku Abubakar, in which he also requested for the…
Legal fireworks as Atiku, Obi commence last battle to unseat Tinubu at Supreme Court
Atiku and Obi had failed in their earlier attempt to upturn the victory of Tinubu in the 2023 election at…
Allow us to try Kanu for treasonable felony, FG urges Supreme Court
A Federal High Court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako had in an earlier ruling, retained 7 counts out of…
Updated: Atiku lists 35 grounds to Supreme Court for nullification of Tinubu’s election
Atiku in the Notice of Appeal filed at the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Presidential Election Petition Court committed…
Tinubu to fill vacancies in Supreme Court, review judges’ remuneration
President Tinubu spoke when he received the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by Barrister Yakubu Maikyau (SAN)…
Supreme Court voids arrest of ex-Pakistan PM Khan
At least 10 people have been killed and 2,000 arrested as violent protests have swept the country since he was…
Osun: Oyetola reacts to Supreme Court verdict, prays for Adeleke
Oyetola in a statement personally signed by him, said although, the verdict of the Apex Court was against the wish…