•Jonathan A federal high court in Abuja will tomorrow hear a suit seeking to stop former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Justice Peter Lifu had on April 28 ordered that hearing notices be served on the defendants after they failed to file responses in the matter, reports The Guardian. The [&...
•Dumebi Kachikwu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing a suit filed by former presidential aspirant, Dumebi Kachikwu, and four others against the party. This comes as the party also vowed not to allow its members, supporters, and facilities to become targets of political v...
•Mike Ozekhome, SAN Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama has struck out a suit filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) against Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. The ICPC had filed a three-count charge of alleged forgery against Ozekhome on Janua...
•Atiku, Amaechi and Obi The Federal High Court in Abuja has slated February 24 to commence hearing of a suit that seeks to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC), whose membership strength includes a coalition of opposition politicians working to thwart President Bola Tin...
An Abuja High Court (vacation court sitting in Abuja) has today started hearing on a suit seeking to suspend the implementation of the new tax law, planned to take off on January 1, 2026. Recall that the tax reform act was earlier passed by the National Assembly and assented to by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, […]
•PDP National Chairman Tanimu Turaki The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Joyce Abdulmalik to recuse herself from the suit filed against the leadership of the party. A faction of the party in the camp of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, led by its acting National Chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Abdulrahman, had filed ...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out a suit filed by the Attorney General of Osun State, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, in relation to the dispute over the withheld allocations due to local governments in the state. In a split decision of six justices to one, […]
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgement in a suit seeking to stop the 2025 National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the grounds of alleged violations of the party’s rules. Justice Omotosho fixed the date after taking arguments for and against the suit […]
Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, will today, Wednesday, June 11, hear the substantive suit challenging the proposed sale of Lafarge Africa Plc. to Chinese firm, Huaxin Cement Limited. ‎The hearing was fixed following the dismissal of a motion filed by Lafarge Africa and its parent company, Holcim Group, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to...
The Supreme Court has struck out a suit by the 36 states’ governments and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the federal government’s application of recovered looted funds. In a judgment today, a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court was unanimous in holding that the suit was wrongly instituted before the apex court, reports The ...
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