Wednesday, 27 November, 2024

Category: Judiciary


President Bola Tinubu has advised former Vice President and presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to allow the judiciary to carry out its sacred duty without harassment. President Tinubu said attempting to discredit an Read more…


A federal high court in Abuja has restrained Ned Nwoko from transacting with promissory notes issues with respect to the Paris Club refund. Nwoko is one of the beneficiaries of the controversial payment of $418 million to consultants — a Read more…


Mr. Kunle Ogunba (SAN), counsel to Ecobank Plc in the alleged Honeywell debt recovery saga, yesterday dragged the law firm of Wole Olanipekun & Co. before the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and the Body of Benchers. Ogunba urged the Read more…


James Onanefe Ibori, former Delta State governor, has expressed sadness over the confiscation of over £100 million from him. A judge in London on Friday ordered the confiscation of 101.5 million pounds ($130.34 million) from the former governor who was Read more…


The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi at the February 25, 2023 election have both blasted President Bola Tinubu for saying that nullifying the election that produced him as Read more…


The purported resignation of one of the Justices of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja is false and misleading. The Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Mohammed Bangari, said the Read more…


Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court on Thursday granted the request of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, permission to access the medical doctor of his choice while in the custody of Read more…


The former Chairman of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission, Chidi Odinkalu, has said the public has lost its trust in the judicial system. His comments come as President Bola Tinubu and Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Read more…


President Bola Tinubu’s criminal and immigration records in possession of the United States won’t be released until 2026, authorities said in court documents. The U.S. State Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation cited ‘unusual circumstances’ for denying to release the Read more…


As Nigerians await the verdict of the presidential election tribunal, former national vice president of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has said he fears that the nation would be thrown into turmoil if any of the petitioner’s or Read more…


The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has denied reports that President Bola Tinubu had engaged in a telephone conversation with the Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola regarding the possible outcome of his case at the Presidential Election Read more…


The National Assembly (NASS) Clerk, Magaji Tambuwal, has told a Federal High Court, Abuja that Sen. Adamu Bulkachuwa enjoyed immunity from any form of proceedings in respect of words spoken or written at the plenary session. Tambuwal told Justice Inyang Read more…