The candidate of the Labour party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, today said his dream for a new Nigeria has not ended with the October 26, 2023 verdict of the Supreme Court. Obi spoke at a press conference in Abuja about two weeks after the apex court affirmed the February 25, 2023 […]
•Peter Obi during the world press briefing in Abuja this afternoon Peter Obi has described the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed Bola Tinubu’s election as Nigeria’s president as a breach of the citizens’ trust in the judiciary. The apex court had some weeks ago dismissed the appeals of Obi, who contested under the Labour Party […]...
•Emefiele The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele didn’t make it to the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory today. This is despite an order of a trial judge Justice Olukayode Adeniyi for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce him in court for hearing of his […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has sacked Musa Ilyasu Kwankwaso of the All Progressives Congress and reinstated Yusuf Umar Datti of the New Nigeria People’s Party in the Kura/Madobi/Garun Malam Federal Constituency Election. The three-panel led by Justice Tunde Oyebamiji Awotoye allowed an Appeal by Yusuf Datti and averred that the tribunal was ...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from further denying issuing the NYSC certificate being paraded by Enugu governor, Peter Mbah. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Monday, held that evidence before the court showed that Mbah properly participated in the NYSC programme and [...
•Tinubu Chieftains and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) visibly took a deep breath of relief when the Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court that President Bola Tinubu was validly elected in the February 25 election. Buoyed by the judicial pronouncement, President Tinubu happily told the G...
•Senator Alli The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has upheld the judgment of the NationÂal Assembly Petition TriÂbunal which validated the victoÂry of Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South), as declared by the Independent National ElecÂtoral Commission (INEC). This is contained in a stateÂment signed by Alli’s Special Adviser on Media, Akeem A...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The National Industrial Court in Owerri has issued a fresh interim injunction restraining the Organised Labour from embarking on any kind of strike in Imo state until further notice. The court warned against disobedience of its order,saying that it would attract consequences, reports The Nation. Justice N C S Ogbuanya...
Incorporated Trustees of Mzough U Tiv, an umbrella body for Tiv nationalities worldwide, has instituted a suit against the Tiv Area Traditional Council (TATC) over alleged cultural practice by the Tiv tribe. The allegation borders on claims that the Tiv man entertains his stranger with his wife, reports The Nation. Lead counsel to Mzough U [&h...
A Kano State High Court has restrained the state government from taking any action against private primary and secondary schools in the state. The ex-parte order restraining the government to maintain the status quo was granted by Justice Nasiru Saminu after hearing a motion ex-parte filed by Barr. AbdulHafees D. Khalid for the applicants. App...

