Court Judgment

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Musa Bello

FCT minister: Why I refused to inaugurate elected council chairmen, councillors

June 3, 2022

The presiding judge of the Federal High Court, Umuahia, Abia State, Justice Evelyn Anyadike, has declared as unconstitutional, null and void, Section 84 (12) of the Amended New Electoral Act 2022.

Court orders CBN to pay judgment sum into registrar’s account

May 17, 2022

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has directed the Commissioner of police, Lanre Bankole, to immediately redeploy the divisional police officer in charge of Lafenwa in the State Capital, for aiding and abetting crimes & criminality in & around the area

2023: Afe Babalola’s law firm writes APC over petition against Governor Abiodun

April 27, 2022

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has accused entertainers of promoting abuse of women’s bodies by employing vulgar lyrics and depicting female dancers in a most disdainful manner.

Minister: President Buhari will implement judgement on 35% affirmative action for women

April 14, 2022

Newsmen recall that the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on March 8 ordered David Umahi to vacate office as governor for defecting from PDP to APC.

Ebonyi governor speaks on impact of court judgment on his presidential ambition

March 24, 2022

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Friday in Abuja that a presidential panel has indicted Nnamdi Kanu for instigating subversive campaigns against the Nigerian state.

AGF: Obeying court order removing section 84(12) from Electoral Act is work in progress

March 23, 2022

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has assured that efforts would be intensified to secure all parts of the country within the next two months.

Electoral Act: Senate resolves to appeal court ruling nullifying section 84 (12)

March 23, 2022

The Senate spokesperson, Ajibola Basiru (APC, Osun), has said it was not public outcry that changed the mind of some senators on electronic transmission of results in the Electoral Amendment Bill, but the discovery of a section that addressed the concerns of the senators.

Electoral Act: Senate not Aware of court judgment on Section 84 (12) – Senator Basiru

March 18, 2022

They were arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square.

Delta court declares ‘exorbitant’ estimated electricity bills illegal

March 17, 2022

Besides, the wedding fathia reunited Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Senator representing Kano Central, Mal. Ibrahim Shekarau who met for the first time since after the crisis that rocked the state Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano.

Governor Ganduje urges faction to accept defeat, join us to develop Kano

February 21, 2022

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) generated N39.06 billion in 2018 as against N35.72 billion it generated as local revenue in 2017, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.

NIS: Why we released Peter Odili’s seized passport

February 7, 2022

Men of the Nigeria police force are seen outside the Federal High Court, during the trial of leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is facing a 7-count amended charge on alleged treasonable felony and terrorism at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria, on October 21, 2021. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)

Odili passport seizure: Court vacates orders against NIS lawyer

February 7, 2022

Rochas Okorocha, the Senator representing Imo South Senatorial District, said Nigerians must select leaders in the coming 2023 elections based on their competence and track records, irrespective of tribe, ethnicity, and religion.

N2.9 billion fraud: Senator Okorocha seeks President Buhari’s intervention in battle with EFCC

February 4, 2022

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, and Deputy Speaker, Hon. Idris Wase, have commiserated with foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, over the death of his younger brother, Alhaji Sani Dangote.

House speaker: State of Nigeria’s foreign missions embarrassing

February 1, 2022

Christmas wishes left as half-hearted comments on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s social media page inspired a season of giving themed, #BOSChristmas.

Lagos governor sets up committee to resolve Magodo estate crisis

January 4, 2022