Tag: Supreme Court
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BREAKING: Senate confirms 11 Supreme Court Justices
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices nominated by President Bola Tinubu to fill the vacancies on the apex court bench.
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Nnamdi Kanu: Abia indigenes express shock at Supreme Court ruling
Many of the Indigenes of Afaraukwu Ibeku in Umuahia North LGA of Abia State have expressed their shock with the ruling of the Supreme Court, which upturned the ruling of the Appeal Court that IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu be released.
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Why Supreme Court upheld treason charge against Nnamdi Kanu
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the treasonable charge filed against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
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BREAKING: Supreme court overturns A’Court Judgement, insists Nnamdi Kanu must face trial
The Supreme Court has upheld the Federal Government’s Appal challenging the verdict of the Appeal Court which dismissed the charges against Nnamdi Kanu.
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BREAKING! Appeal Court judge, slumps, dies during process for elevation to Supreme Court
A federal appellate judge has died at the verge of being promoted to Supreme Court. Judiciary sources disclosed this to an online medium that Justice Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh passed on Wednesday evening in his home town of Makurdi. He was 65. Mr Ikyegh was the president of the Port Harcourt Division until he suddenly slumped…
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BREAKING: NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices, others [FULL LIST]
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices, one Justice of Court of Appeal, 6 Heads of Courts and 26 other Judicial Officers.
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Supreme Court slams Ozekhome N40m fine over Imo governorship tussle
The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of N40M on human rights activists and Constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome for filing frivolous motion before the court in respect of Imo Governorship tussle decided since 2019.
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2023 Election: Again, opposition drags President Tinubu to Supreme Court
For the second time during his six month old administration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been dragged before the Supreme Court for allegedly unlawfully presenting himself for inauguration as President, despite a pending legal action against the conduct of the 2023 presidential poll.
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Conflicting judgements will increase voter apathy in Nigeria – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says that the conflicting judgments of the Court of Appeal on elections in some states will increase voter apathy in Nigeria. Mr Chris Hassan, PDP Chairman in Plateau said this in an
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CJN breaks silence on reducing number of Supreme Court justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has assured Nigerians that he would do everything possible to ensure that the apex court attains its full complement of 21 justices before he retires next year.