Tag: Supreme Court
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Yobe North ticket: Supreme Court set date to decide Ahmad Lawan’s fate
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 6th to deliver judgment in the long-drawn legal battle over the authenticity of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North Senatorial District.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court sacks Bwacha as Taraba APC guber candidate
The Supreme Court has nullified the nomination of Emmanuel Bwacha as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State.
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What you contribute in marriage is what you take in divorce – Supreme Court of Kenya rules
The Supreme Court of Kenya has ruled that what a person contributed to their marriage is what they will take in the event of a divorce, abolishing the law of “50:50 division of matrimonial properties”.
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King makers query return of deposed Obong of Calabar
By Wevole Ezin A selected group of king makers have faulted the hasty selection process that brought back the deposed Obong of Calabar, Ekpo Okon Abasi Ot u. It would be recalled that the embattled monarch was recently dethroned by the Supreme Court following a lingering litigation instituted against him by some aggrieved kingmakers in…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court restores Akpabio as APC Senatorial candidate
The Supreme Court on Friday restored former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godwin Akpabio as the Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC for Akwa Ibom North Senatorial District. In a unanimous judgment delivered by
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knife-wielding chickens kill two men during brutal cockfights
Two men have been killed by -wielding chickens during brutal cockfights in India. They bled to death at shows in India after being slashed by the birds, which had blades strapped to their feet. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the men were killed on Sunday during cockfights in India The first victim was tying blades to…
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[Special Report] 2023 Elections: Jailed-for-fraud Senator Peter Nwaoboshi stages a comeback to the NASS
The senator representing Delta North senatorial district, James Nwaoboshi, who was convicted on July 1, 2022 on a two-count charge of fraud and money laundering, is staging a comeback to the National Assembly. In a trial prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Nwaoboshi was sentenced to seven years in prison by the…
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Supreme Court affirms Namadi as APC guber candidate in Jigawa
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the incumbent Deputy Governor of Jigawa, Umar Namadi as the lawful candidate for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.
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Supreme Court nullifies PDP Imo West Senatorial primary election
The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the primary election of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) which produced Mr Jones Onyerere as its Senatorial candidate for Imo West in the forth coming February National Assembly election.
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Supreme court rules in favour of proceedings to probe Abacha family
The country’s apex court, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the bid by family members of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, following Government’s plan to reopen the criminal forfeiture proceedings against the ex-military general.