Tag: Court
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Ekiti prophet sentenced to life jail term
The Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced one Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso, 47, to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl.
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Court joins PDP, Udeh-Okoye, others in Sen. Anyanwu’s suit against INEC, Damagun
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, gave an order joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a suit filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu to stop his removal as party’s national secretary.
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Court remands PDP chieftain in prison
A Chief Magistrate Court in Lokoja, on Friday remanded a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Austin Okai, in Correctional Centre pending the investigations labeled against him by Directorate of State Security Service (DSS).
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Just in: Court orders all Lagos lawmakers to be joined in Obasa’s suit
The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered that all members of the Lagos House of Assembly be joined as parties in the suit filed by Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. Justice Yetunde Pinheiro has also adjourned the case till March 7 to hear all pending applications. Hon. Obasa had approached the court to challenge his…
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Court to hear Obasa’s alleged wrongful removal suit March 7
The ousted speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has brought several applications before an Ikeja High Court challenging his removal as speaker. The respondents in the suit are members of the state assembly and the current speaker, Mojisola Meranda.
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BREAKING! Supreme Court sacks all Rivers LG Chairmen
Rivers state Local Government Chairmen have been fired by the Supreme Court. Details soon….
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Isa Funtua loses bid to stop EFCC’s probe of alleged economic crimes
A Federal High Court in Abuja and presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite has thrown out a suit seeking to compel the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from
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Court orders reinstatement of sacked Lagos Assembly Clerk, Onafeko
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the reinstatement of the fired Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olalekan Onafeko. The order follows an ex parte application to the Court made by Onafeko through his counsel, Yusuf Nurudeen, in a case he filed against Lagos State Government, Lagos State Civil Service…
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ANALYSIS: When couple can no longer live under same roof
Kennett and Clara knew that their marriage was plunging but they were reluctant to go their separate ways due to fear of societal condemnation and the rigour of securing divorce from a high court. Their union became toxic two years ago when Kenneth began to suspect that Clara was cheating on him.
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PDP: Court declines Anyanwu’s application stopping his planned removal
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, declined to grant an application filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu seeking to stop his planned removal as National Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on Anyanwu’s motion ex-parte moved by his lawyer, Ken Njemanze, SAN