•ECOWAS Court of Justice The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Ricardo Gonçalves, has called on civil society organisations to take a leading role in ensuring the enforcement of the court’s judgments, warning that justice without enforcement remains incomplete. Justice Gonçalves made the call today, in Abuja, while addressing c...
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgments in three appeals and a cross appeal filed in relations to the dispute over the governorship election held in Edo State on September 21, 2024, in which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner. A three-member pan...
•Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern over judgements on political cases by some courts in the country, saying the situation does not give a good sign for democracy. Jonathan, who stated this at the 67th birthday celebration of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, in Abuja, described some jud...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised concerns about the decision of the Supreme Court to uphold the governorship elections in Imo and Kogi states, according to the party, despite confirmed reports and evidence that the elections were heavily flawed and blatantly compromised. A statement issued by the national publicity secretary of th...
•Kekere-Ekun and Tinubu Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today by President Bola Tinubu, pending confirmation by the senate. Her appointment follows the retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. She is the second female Justice to hold this esteemed position, reports V...
•Fashola and Ibezim A Federal High Court in Abuja heard today, Monday, April 15, how police investigators were able to track the man behind an online publication that accused the ex-works and housing minister, Babatunde Fashola of writing the judgments of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). Ibezim Chike Victor, who is alleged to b...
•Supreme Court of Nigeria Lawyers and other Nigerians have hailed the Supreme Court judgments upturning the decision of the Appeal Court in governorship elections, saying the judgments justify the reason for ending election petitions at the apex court. Human rights and constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) said the judgment of the S...
The Supreme Court has scheduled judgments for tomorrow Friday, January 11, on appeals in the governorship disputes in seven states. The states are Lagos, Kano, Plateau, Zamfara, Bauchi, Cross-River and Ebonyi states. It was learnt yesterday that notices of the impending judgments have been sent to parties in the appeals, reports The Nation. Th...
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