JUDICIARY

The South East Caucus in the Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to obey the Appeal Court ruling, which ordered the immediate release of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement released in Abuja, The Caucus also advised FG against appealing the ruling at the Supreme Court, but […]

The Speaker, Anambra State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Uche Okafor has urged residents of Anambra State to be vigilant about happenings in their surroundings in order to reduce crime to the barest minimum.   Right Honourable Okafor made the call when the Director, Department of State Services, DSS, Anambra State Command, Mr. Enoch Pawa, […]

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to end their eight-month-old strike action and return to the classroom immediately. The appellate court, in a ruling that was delivered by a three-man panel led by Justice Hamma Barka, stressed that it would not entertain any […]

The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit challenging the authenticity of Ademola Adeleke’s candidacy in the just concluded Osun State Governorship Election. The suit was instituted by Dotun Babayemi, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State. In a judgement delivered by Justice Amina Augie, the five-member panel held that the […]

Dr Danladi Bako, Co- Director, Strategic Communication, APC Presidential Campaign Council, says the Tinubu/Shettima media team will mobilise Nigerians across the country to vote for the party in 2023. Bako said in a statement on Wednesday, in Abuja: ”Without doubt, this team has not only the capacity , capability and character to drive the media […]

A coalition of All Progressives Congress’ support groups held a mini carnival at the Unity Fountain in Abuja on Wednesday as campaigns officially begin. The APC supporters sang and waved the flag of their party whilst others were seen with banners with different solidarity inscriptions to drum support for the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. […]

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered Labour Party (LP) and its supporters not to converge at the Lekki Toll Gate in furtherance of its planned #Obidatti23 Rally scheduled for Oct. 1. Justice Daniel Osiagor made the order following an application brought by 10 persons seeking, among others things, to restrain the party, […]

The about four-month controversial All Progressives Congress primary election of the Yobe North Senatorial District has been put to rest after the Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, declared Bashir Machina as the rightfully elected candidate. The presiding judge, Justice Fadimatu Murtala, pronounced the ruling on Wednesday.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has admitted that it “visited” a property in Kano, the home of the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Kano Division, Justice Ita Mbaba. A press release signed by the Head, Media and Publicity of the commission, Wilson Uwujaren however denied that the honourable justice was under […]

The National Industrial Court has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to call off the ongoing Strike. Delivering a ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by the Federal government, Justice Polycarp Hamman restrained ASUU from continuing with the industrial action pending the determination of the suit. Justice Hamman who is a vacation judge […]