Tag: Adjourns
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Court adjourns ruling on El-Zakzaky’s bail application, as protesters lock down Justice Ministry in Abuja
A Kaduna High Court on Thursday fixed November 7 for ruling on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zinat. Justice Gideon Kurada adjourned the matter after the prosecution counsel, Dari Bayero, complained of lack of adequate security in Kaduna town. The prosecution…
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Ekiti Assembly rejects election results, adjourns sitting till October
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday condemned and rejected the result of last Saturday governorship election as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Recall Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was defeated incumbent Deputy Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) as declared by…
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Senate adjourns sitting over fire incident
The Senate has suspended its Thursday’s sitting after fire broke out in a section of the National Assembly building. The fire at the maintenance unit of the senate occurred at about 11 a.m. Lawmakers initially tried to go ahead with its plenary, but were compelled to cut it short. After adoption of votes and proceedings,…
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Court adjourns Patience Jonathan’s $15.591m case till Jan 19
The Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday adjourned hearing of former First Lady Mrs. Patience Jonathan’s suit seeking to unfreeze her accounts till January 19 The accounts are said to have $15.5 million in them. Justice Mohammed Idris adjourned to enable the former first lady’s lawyers to respond to an objection by the Economic and…
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PDP Crisis: Again, Court adjourns hearing of appeals indefinitely
The Special Panel of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, established to determine all appeals arising from the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party, PDP leadership disputes has again adjourned its proceedings indefinitely. The Chairman of the panel, Justice Ibrahim Salaawu at the resumption of the day’s proceeding announced the information to the parties. Recall that the panel…