Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

Category: Judiciary


The Supreme Court has set aside the earlier order by the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal ordering the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to maintain status quo ante bellum in the leadership dispute rocking the party, upon which the Independent Read more…


After nearly 10 days of anxiety, apprehension and worries, the Supreme Court will on Thursday, April 30, deliver its “make or mar” verdict in the appeal surrounding the leadership tussle in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Read more…


The witness, who said he serves in the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, gave evidence in the trial of a retired major-general and five others facing charges of treason, terrorism, failure to disclose information and money laundering. An army Read more…


Font ResizerAa Home News Columns Editorial VIDEOS Entertainment Politics Health Opinions SPORTING TRIBUNE Home » Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congressesPoliticsTop News Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses Sandra NwaokoloApril 29, 2026  The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday Read more…


A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained MTN Nigeria and Airtel Networks Limited from suspending or restricting airtime lending services linked to Nairtime Nigeria Limited, pending the determination of a substantive suit before the court. The order was granted Read more…


The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Tuesday, pleaded with the Supreme Court of Nigeria, to deliver its judgment in the appeal surrounding the party’s leadership within the next three days. The ADC in a letter to the Chief Justice of Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, insisted on Monday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory that the signatures of late President Muhammadu Buhari and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, were Read more…


Senator representing the FCT in the 10th National Assembly, Ireti Kingibe, has been dragged to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for allegedly collecting N100 million to facilitate a nonexistent Federal Government’s contract. In a petition Read more…


As the Supreme Court reserves judgments in the protracted leadership disputes in the Peoples Democratic Party and the African Democratic Congress, many Nigerians are wondering if the judgments of the apex court could promote a strong multi-party democracy or encourage Read more…


The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by David Mark, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to interfere in the internal affairs of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). A five-member panel of the apex Read more…


‎The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in the appeal filed by the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to overturn the ruling of the Court of Appeal, which nullified the conduct of the party’s national convention, held Read more…


The trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, resumed on Day 23 at the Southwark Crown Court in London, with the ex-minister telling the court she was unfairly blamed and effectively made a scapegoat for decisions taken at the Read more…