Thursday, 28 November, 2024

Category: Judiciary


Labour Party (LP) has tackled President Bola Tinubu for allegedly warning the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPEC) that interpreting the law as provided for in the constitution on the 25 per cent of lawful votes cast in the Federal Capital Read more…


The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate Mr Chijioke Edoga, on Sunday closed his case against the victory of Gov. Peter Mbah in the March 18 election before the election tribunal sitting in Enugu. Edeoga closed his case after calling 30 Read more…


Olufunso Olumoko was a career ambassador to Thailand with accreditation to Myanmar. In this interview, Olumoko diagnoses the European Union, EU, mission’s report on Nigeria’s 2023 polls in which President Bola Tinubu, who ran on the platform of the All Read more…


he Labour Party (LP) has called for the removal and prosecution of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu, over the alleged poor conduct of the 25 February presidential elections in Nigeria. The Director General of Read more…


Barely six hours after a Federal High Court ordered the Department of State Services, DSS,  to either arraign or release suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, from its custody, the DSS said last night it had charged the top banker Read more…


Court slams N6 million on UBA The Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, presided over by the Honourable Justice Y. Bogoro, has delivered a judgment in what, in some respects, represents a remarkably insightful application of the provision of fundamental Read more…


Drama ensued at the Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday when Justice James Omotosho of the court handed over police lawyer, Ibrahim Mohammed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for filing an 8-count criminal charge against Senator Stella Oduah Read more…


An Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff member, Mr Emmanuel Damis, on Tuesday appeared before the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal as subpoenaed witness and tendered Mr Peter Mbah’s qualifications. The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal is hearing the petition filed by Read more…


The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has said that Nigeria witnessed the worst phase of corruption during the last administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari. Kukah stated this while delivering a keynote speech at the 60th Read more…


The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in a landmark judgment, has ordered the disclosure of the spending details of about USD$5 billion Abacha loot by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Read more…


Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),Chief Mike Ahamba has given reasons President Bola Ahmed Tinubu might be unable to order the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. In an interview with Stanley Uzoaru, the Read more…


The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, CFR, has endorsed the judgement of an Edo State High court which ordered Madam Enoghayin and Miss Otasowie Ogiemwonyi to take legal and physical possession of late Mr Washington Osaretin Ogiemwonyi’s property known Read more…