Opposition Lawmakers Coalition under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) today rejected the Federal High Court judgement declaring the decampment of twenty-seven sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a pre-election issue. The federal lawmakers who expressed overwhelming support for Governor Simi Fubara in a statement made avai...
•Abba Kyari The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, seeking to quash the drug trafficking charge filed against him. In a judgement, a three-member panel of the appellate court dismissed Kyari’s appeal for lacking in merit, reports Channels TV. Justice Adebukol Banjoko, who ...
The Spanish Football Federation today accepted Atletico Madrid’s appeal against a partial stadium ban after racial abuse directed at Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams. Atletico were initially ordered to partially close their stadium for two La Liga matches following monkey chants heard by Spain international Williams at Atletico’s Metropoli...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a notice of withdrawal to discontinue an appeal against an order of a Kogi High Court restraining it from arresting the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. In the notice filed on April 22, the EFCC said the withdrawal is predicated on the fact […]
A constitutional lawyer and human rights crusader, Emmanuel Ekpenyong, has asked the Court of Appeal, Abuja, to dismiss an appeal filed by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to challenge a lower court’s judgement that nullified some sections of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), 2020. It would be recalled that Justice James Omoto...
•Jacob Zuma South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma today filed an appeal against a decision by electoral officials barring him from running in elections as tensions mount ahead of the May polls. The electoral commission last week excluded the 81-year-old politician, who is campaigning for a new opposition party, over a 2021 contempt of cou...
•Nnamdi Kanu and his lawyers The Court of Appeal Abuja has dismissed the appeal brought before it by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, over his unlawful arrest and detention by the Police and the Department of State Services (DSS). Delivering […]
•Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe The Supreme Court today dismissed the federal government’s appeal to overturn the Court of Appeal’s decision which cleared former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, of false asset declaration. In 2015, Orubebe was arraigned for not disclosing his properties in the asset de...
•Donald Trump Donald Trump has no immunity from prosecution as a former president and can be tried on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election, a federal appeals court said today in a landmark ruling. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said Trump’s claim that […]
•Binani and Fintiri The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of Adamawa State in the 2023 governorship election, Senator Aisha Dahiru Binani, and her party seeking to unseat Umar Ahmadu Fintiri as the duly elected governor of Adamawa State. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous ...
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