Tag: Court Judgement
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Advise Buhari to obey judgment on release of payment details on electricity contracts, SERAP tells Malami
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Abukabar Malami, SAN, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to use his “special role as the Chief Law Officer of Nigeria to advise and persuade President Muhammadu Buhari to fully and effectively enforce the judgment by Justice Chuka Austine Obiozor ordering the immediate…
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9mobile reacts to court judgement nullifying sale to Teleology
On Thursday, news went viral that the sale of 9mobile to Teleology Nigeria Limited has been voided by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. However, the management of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services (EMTS) Ltd, which is trading as 9mobile, has appealed to stakeholders and subscribers of the network to remain calm. In a statement…
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Osun gov’rshp poll: Why court judgement nullifying my candidacy will not stand – Adeleke
Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, (SAN) have said that the FCT High Court judgment which nullified the nomination of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 2018 Governorship Election in Osun, cannot stand the test of time. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) on Wednesday…
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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu reacts to court judgement ordering his rearrest
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that the bail Justice Binta Nyako granted him in 2017 was to set him up for assassination. He made the allegation on his Twitter handle on Saturday in his series of reactions to the recent revocation of his bail and order for…
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Anambra senatorial rerun to hold Jan 13 despite court judgement – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday (INEC) said the Anambra Central Senatorial rerun election will hold as scheduled on January 13, despite a Federal High Court judgement asking it (INEC) to issue the PDP candidate, Mr. Obiora Okonkwo, a certificate of return as the duly elected candidate. This was revealed on Thursday by the…
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Court judgement: NLNG demands payment of $315m debt from NIMASA
The management of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG Limited on Monday issued a demand notice for $315,598,823.29 judgment debt to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The NLNG said in a statement that the sum represented the payments it made under protest to the agency since 2013, as well as direct and shipping…
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Lagos hails court judgement sentencing man to death for killing wife
…says verdict is victory for fight against domestic violence A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has sentenced a man, Sulaiman Olalekan to death by hanging for the murder of his wife, Mrs Chika Egbo on November 20, 2012 in a case of domestic violence. The convict (Olalekan), on the fateful day, had poured acid on…