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Electoral Act Clause 84: Appeal Court Restrains Malami, Others From Frustrating Appeal

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami
Permits PDP to join case against deletion Aspirations of Buhari’s appointees still dicey The Owerri Division of the Court of Appeal has restrained the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF)Read More

Defection: Enugu A’Court Affirms Ebonyi High Court’s Ruling Endorsing Umahi, Deputy

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, and his deputy, Eric Igwe
Confusion continue to trail the defection of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, following a judgment of Court of Appeal Enugu Division, which yesterday, affirmed his governorship having defected from theRead More

Sack: Umahi, Deputy Notify Court Of Appeal Against Judgement

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, and his deputy, Eric Igwe
Withdraws stay of execution application He can no longer exercise functions of Governor, says PDP Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State yesterday informed a Federal High Court of the appealRead More

Anxiety in PDP As Supreme Court Hears Secondus’ Appeal Tomorrow

National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus
Opposition party shifts inauguration of Ayu, others to Friday There is palpable tension within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Supreme Court will tomorrow hear the appeal filed byRead More

Appeal Court Voids Conviction Of Ex-NIMASA DG’s Aide

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The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, has voided the conviction of Mr. Alu Dismas, an aide to former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety AgencyRead More

Supreme Court Affirms Deregistration Of 74 Political Parties

Supreme Court of Nigeria
The Supreme Court has affirmed the deregistration of 74 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The apex court, in a unanimous judgment, upheld the decision of theRead More

N17bn Oil Spill Compensation: Supreme Court Dismisses Shell’s Application

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited to review and set aside a N17 billion judgment entered against it in favour ofRead More

Court Of Appeal Sets Up Seven Panels On Decongestion

Law court
The president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has set up seven special panels for the decongestion of the appellate court’s backlog of appeals. She disclosed this inRead More

Court Of Appeal Rules Trump Must Hand Over Personal, Corporate Tax Records

President Donald Trump
The Manhattan district attorney can now obtain President Donald Trump’s personal and corporate tax returns, a federal appeals court has ruled, dealing a blow to the president whose tax returnsRead More

Appeal Court Nullifies IG’s Recruitment Of 10,000 Constables

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The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal yesterday set aside a judgment which validated the powers of the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, to recruit the rankRead More