Friday, 29 November, 2024

Category: Judiciary


A Magistrate Court in Asaba, Delta State has ordered the remand of a dismissed police Inspector, Ubi Ebri for alleged murder. Ebri was arraigned on Wednesday on one count of murder, in charge number CMA/135c/2023 brought by the Commissioner of Read more…


A policeman, Adejoh Siaka, has been demoted from the rank of Inspector to Sergeant, following complaints and findings from video evidence widely circulated on Sunday, April 9, 2023, on social media. He was sanctioned for assault, discreditable conduct, and incivility Read more…


Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday temporarily declined to hear an application by Senator Aisha Binani Dahiru, seeking an order of court restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from invalidating her declaration as Read more…


The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Lagos has voided the establishment of Garage Caretaker Committee, initiated by the Lagos State government. It also ordered the immediate reinstatement of the operations of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria Read more…


Dominion Voting Systems agreed to settle its billion dollar defamation lawsuit against Fox News Tuesday, ending what had promised to be a high-stakes trial before it began. One day after the trial was originally scheduled to begin, Delaware Superior Court Read more…


Justice Hamza Muazu of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday refused to vacate an interim order restraining Mr Julius Abure from parading himself as Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Recall that the judge had Read more…


The election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, Abia State has struck out the petition filed by John Azubuike and his party AA against Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Kalu had in the presidential and national assembly election held on February 25, Read more…


The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in 2023 Adamawa State governorship election, Senator Aisha Ahmed Binani, has approached a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking a judicial review of the administrative decision of the Independent National Read more…


Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “leadership position and role as the African Union Anti-Corruption Champion to widely publish your asset declaration form as you conclude your term of office in May Read more…


A pressure group in Abuja, the Elections Transparency Group (ETG) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Ccairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, of the consequences of the commission’s disobedience to the judgement of the Supreme Court, reaffirming Chief Edozie Njoku Read more…


The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) it lacked necessary jurisdiction to enforce a purported decision of a United States District court that ordered the forfeiture of the sum of $460,000 in some US bank Read more…


House of Representatives member-elect, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has filed a contempt of court charges against Imo State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Ahmed Barde, over constant harassment and disobedience to court order. Recall that an Abuja High Court had earlier in the Read more…