•Onnoghen and Buhari The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, from his conviction of false assets declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) under former President Muhammadu Buhari. The conviction of Onnoghen was thrown out by the appellate court followin...
•IPOB members The Court of Appeal Abuja has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) challenging its proscription as a terrorist organisation by the federal government. A three-man panel of the court led by Justice Hamma Barka, adjourned the matter for judgment, after the federal government and IPOB, throu...
•Amaewhule and Fubara The Rivers State Government has declared that the Court of Appeal, Abuja in its judgment yesterday did not by any stretch of imagination reinstate the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the State House of Assembly. This is as the government has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court as well as a stay […]
•Edison Ehie and Fubara The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the judgment of the Federal High Court which set aside the N800 billion budget passed by five members of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by the Edison Ehie-led group loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The appellate court dismissed the appeal filed […]
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, today, upheld the ruling of the House of Representatives tribunal that sacked the member representing Igboeze North/Udenu federal constituency, Hon. Simon Atigwe. The appellate court rather returned the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Hon Dennis Nnamdi Agbo who was declared winner in the February 25, 20...
•Dr Femi Olaleye and the victim The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, challenging his conviction and sentence on a two count charge of defilement and sexual assault by penetration of a minor. The court presided […]
•Asue Ighodalo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asserted that yesterday’s judgment of the Court of Appeal which unanimously affirmed the eligibility of its candidate in the September 21, 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo is another resounding victory for the collective will and aspiration of the people of the state. In ...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has overturned the judgement of a Federal High Court which ordered the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to allow the participation of 381 ad-hoc delegates in its February 22 primary election in Edo State. The primary election produced Asue Ighodalo as the candidate of the party in the September […]
•Philip Shuaibu Controversy late yesterday trailed the purported ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja upholding the decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja quashing the impeachment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo State. It was reported that the Court of Appeal affirmed Justice James Omotosho’s verdict that voided [...
•Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja today, affirmed the lower court judgment that reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State. The appellate court, while delivering judgment in the appeal brought before it by the Edo State House of Assembly, dismissed the appeal seeking to uphold Shaibu’s impeac...
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