The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has hailed the decision of the Supreme Court, which invalidated the deadline for the naira redesign policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and extended it to 31st Read more…
Seven state governments controlled by the Peoples Democratic Party – namely Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Taraba and Sokoto, which filed a suit against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court, challenging the declaration of All Progressives Congress Presidential Read more…
The Court of Appeal on Friday granted request of Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party and his counterpart, Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, to inspect documents used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct Read more…
The All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, commenced a legal battle to prevent moves by opposition parties to halt the ongoing collation of Saturday’s presidential election results. The candidate and his party filed a Read more…
A full panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Kekekere-Ekun, on Monday, dismissed the appeal of Evarest Edeh Nnaji and affirmed the candidature of Chijioke Edeoga as the validly nominated Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party in the Read more…
Former General Secretary, of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has been appointed by NBA President, Mr Yakubu Maikyau OON, SAN, as the Chairman of the 2023 NBA Annual General Conference Planning Committee, while Mrs Oyinkan Badejo-Okusanya is Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari recently directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release old N200 notes into circulation to co-exist with new N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes for 60 days.He, however, said old N500 and N1,000 banknotes are no longer Read more…
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, shut its door to more states seeking to be joined as interested parties in the suit challenging the decision of the Federal Government to ban the use of the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes Read more…
Three states of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara already in legal battle with the federal government over the demonization policy have commenced a contempt proceeding against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) and the Governor of the Read more…
A Nigerian market trader allegedly trafficked to London has told a jury he was shocked when a doctor revealed he was there to donate a kidney. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said he thought he was Read more…
A Nigerian street trader at the centre of an alleged organ-harvesting plot involving former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has told judges he thought he was going to Britain to work. The young man was allegedly brought to the UK Read more…
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC from taking any steps or further steps whatsoever in furtherance of the engagement of the Lagos State Parks Management Committee led Read more…