Supreme Court

Just in: S’Court dismisses FG’s appeal of false declaration against Orubebe

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the nullification of a judgement that convicted Godsday Orubebe, a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, over...

Supreme Court reserves judgment in Binani’s appeal against Adamawa governor

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Mrs....

Supreme Court upholds APC’s Ahmed Aliyu’s election as Sokoto governor

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, upheld the election of Mr. Ahmed Aliyu as the governor of Sokoto State. The apex court, in its...

Judiciary is the last hope for ordinary Nigerians, Delta Gov. Oborevwori says after Supreme Court victory

The legal battles to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State are over, as the Supreme Court affirmed him as duly...

Nasarawa Guber: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Appeal Challenging Sule’s Election

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Dr. David Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the victory...

S’Court reserves judgment on appeal to sack Fubara

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal that is seeking to nullify the election of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara in the March...

For the third time, Abia Gov. Alex Otti trounces challengers as Supreme Court confirms his election

Jubilant citizens of Abia State on Friday celebrated the Supreme Court judgment dismissing the appeals seeking to void the election of Dr Alex...

S’Court sets aside Appeal Court judgment, reinstates Zamfara Gov. Lawal

There will be no re-run election in Zamfara State as ordered by the Appeal Court, Mr. Dauda Lawal, of the People’s Democratic Party...

Supreme Court restores PDP’s Mutfwang as Plateau Governor

Sacked Governor of Plateau State, Mr Caleb Mutfwang, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was on Friday reinstated as the Supreme Court validated...

Appeals against Ebonyi Gov. Nwifuru’s election patently unmeritorious – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has dismissed two separate appeals against the election of Mr. Francis Nwifuru as Governor of Ebonyi State and affirmed him...

Breaking: Supreme Court nullifies sack of Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf

The legal tussle over the March 18, 2023 governorship election in Kano State was on Friday laid to rest as the Supreme Court...

S’court upholds Bauchi Gov. Bala Muhammed’s election

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Sen. Bala Muhammed of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected governor of...

Supreme Court ruling on 2023 guber polls: Seven state governors will know their fate Jan. 12

The last six months of 2023 were characterized by legal tussles over the March 18, 2023, governorship elections in some states. While some...

Supreme Court reserves judgment in Plateau guber poll

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in Plateau Gov. Caleb Mutfwang’s appeal, seeking to affirm his election which was nullified by the...

11 new Justices nominated for Supreme Court

No fewer than 11 Justices have been elevated to the Supreme Court bench, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has announced. The NJC announced...

Judiciary is unshakable, indomitable – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday hailed Justice John Okoro-led panel of justices of the Supreme Court that upheld his victory in the February...