Tag: Sitting
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#EndSARS: Lagos Panel concludes sitting, awards N410m to 70 victims
The Lagos State Judicial Panel on restitution for victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters has held its valedictory sitting after 131 proceedings.
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#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel suspends sitting till further notice
The Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters will suspend its sitting until further notice, after Saturday (today’s) session. Chairman of the panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi, announced this at the resumed sitting of the panel. “There are two reports that we are expected to work on; we…
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Edo guber: Tribunal grants substituted service on Obaseki, adjourns sitting
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday granted ex-parte motions filed by five petitioners for substituted means of service against their respective respondents. Chairman of the Tribunal, Hon. Justice Abdulrazaq Abdulkareem, granted the order at its inaugural sitting in Benin City. Five political parties had filed petitions at the Tribunal challenging the outcome…
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Reps petitions committee shelve sitting over bank infractions
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Tuesday shelved its planned sitting on the alleged document falsification by First Bank Nigeria Plc due to an adjournment necessitated by the death of Hon Temitope Olatoye who died last Saturday during the gubernatorial and state Houses of Assembly elections. The House adjourned as a mark…
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Christmas: 201 FRSC mobile courts to begin sitting Monday – Corps Marshal
The 201 mobile courts set up by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), nationwide to prosecute traffic offenders during the yuletide season, will begin sitting on Monday. Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal of the FRSC, was on a nationwide tour , disclosed this on Saturday in Ibadan during his visit to Oyo State, in an…
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Osun 2018: Tribunal adjourns sitting till Dec 5
The Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in the FCT High Court, Apo, has shifted hearing in the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party and its candidate, Sen. Ademola Adeleke until Dec. 5 to enable parties in the matter put“ their houses in order”. The tribunal ordered all parties appearing before it to file…
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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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CCT commences sitting in Bauchi, tries 55 politicians, civil servants, others
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Tuesday commenced sitting in Bauchi to try 55 defaulters who have violated various provisions of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. In his brief remarks, Chairman of the Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar, said the tribunal was sitting in Bauchi State for the first time. He promised…
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‘3 students sitting exams wounded in explosion’
Three students sitting exams were wounded in an explosion at a school on Thursday in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A hospital source said at least three student were injured in the blast. Residents also reported exchanges of heavy fire between the army and militia fighters. Local activist Teddy Kataliko said that the fighting in…
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JUST IN: Justice Ademola resumes sitting
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja, resumed sitting on Wednesday after eight months as was directed by the National Judicial Council (NJC). TheNewsGuru.com reports that Ademola, his wife and his lawyer Mr Joe Agi (SAN), were arraigned on Dec. 13, 2016, on an 18- count charge of criminal conspiracy to receive gratification…