•Kolade Alabi A Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Friday upheld Kolade Alabi-led leadership of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, dismissed the suit, seeking a declaration that Alabi was not qualified to be National President of ALGON, reports The Nation. Justice Ekwo, who held that the ...
•Farouk Lawan and Femi Otedola The Supreme Court has upheld the five-year sentence of former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, for receiving a bribe of $500,000 from businessman Femi Otedola. Lawan was tried for receiving a $500,000 bribe during a legislative probe into the fuel subsidy regime in 2012. … developing story
•Oborevwori The Supreme Court today dismissed all three appeals to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the March 18 governorship election. But unsatisfied, the three parties headed to th...
•Governor Bassey Otu The Supreme Court, today, upheld the election of Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State. In its lead judgement that was delivered by Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, the apex court dismissed an appeal the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Prof. Sandy Onor, filed to challenge the return of Otu of the […]
•Orji Kalu The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reaffirmed the victory of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), representing the Abia-North senatorial district. In a unanimous ruling today Monday, November 6, the Appeal Court upheld the judgment of the National Assembly Petitions Tribunal, Umuahia which earlier dis...
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