Tag: Supreme Court
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Appeal Court’s ruling: We’re challenging Sanwo-Olu’s victory at S’Court – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State says it has resolved to challenge the Appeal Court’s ruling, affirming Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu as winner of March 18 governorship election. The Lagos State PDP Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Hakeem Amode, disclosed this
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Supreme Court to hear lottery regulation case 15 years after
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed March 13, 2024, to hear a suit filed in 2008, by the Attorney General of Lagos State against the Federal Government in respect of who controls and regulates the gaming and lottery sector.
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CJN Ariwoola to Inaugurate 58 New SANs to celebrate legal year
As part of activities lined up to celebrate the 2023/2024 legal year of the Court, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear-in 58 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the main Courtroom of the Supreme Court,
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What we are doing to fill vacancies at Supreme Court – NJC
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has disclosed it is following laid down processes to fill vacancies at the Supreme Court.
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Ousted Kano gov, Yusuf heads to Supreme Court
Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Saturday announced his intention to appeal against Friday’s dismissal of his election by the Court of Appeal at the Supreme Court. “I hereby inform the people of Kano State and well-meaning Nigerians
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Atiku, Obi’s petitions different from conventional legal matters – By Ehichioya Ezomon
This is a response to a comment on my October 30, 2023, piece on, “How Supreme Court trashed Atiku’s ‘fresh evidence’ from Chicago.” Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got the new evidence from
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FULL LIST: Judicial commission nominates 22 new Supreme Court Justices
The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has nominated 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for elevation to the Supreme Court.
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BREAKING: Peter Obi rejects Supreme Court ruling
Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi has rejected the judgement of the Supreme Court affirming the election of President Bola Tinubu.
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We say amen to the Supreme Court – By Abraham Ogbodo
Every jurisdiction says Amen to the decisions of its Supreme Court. It is not going to be different in Nigeria. The reality is that BAT is the most we have in the political leadership of the country for at least the next four years.
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After judgment day – By Chidi Amuta
The subdued public anxiety over the final outcome of the 2023 presidential election petitions has ended. Predictably, the Supreme Court has acted faithful to what has become its extant tradition. It has done the obvious and predictable.