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Alleged N7.6bln fraud: Appeal Court strikes out FG’s bid to retry ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu
An appellate court in Abuja has struck out the appeal filed by the Federal Government seeking to reopen the criminal trial of Orji...
Appeal Court dismisses APC’s petition against Rivers Gov. Fubara, upholds election
An Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has affirmed the election of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The...
Kano Gov. poll: Lawyers petition NJC, demand probe of Appeal Court judgment
Legal practitioners under the auspices of Judiciary Watchdogs, on Friday, petitioned the National Judicial Commission (NJC), asking it to investigate the circumstances surrounding...
Kano guber poll ‘clerical error’: An Appeal Court judgment in a mire of controversy
The past few months have been characterized with legal tussles over the March 18, 2023, governorship election across the country. While some governors...
Just in: Appeal Court affirms APC’s Benue Gov. Hyacinth Alia’s victory at the poll
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday affirmed the election of Mr Hyacinth Alia of the All Progressives Party (APC) as...
Update: Why Appeal Court affirms Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf’s sacking
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday justified the sacking of Kano Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf, saying he was not a...
Appeal Court slams N40m fine on ex-presidential candidate over suit to stop Tinubu’s inauguration
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday imposed N40 million fine on a Presidential Candidate, Ambrose Albert Owuru in the 2019...
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Osun Gov. Adeleke’s suit against election tribunal, Oyetola
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday announced that it is reserving judgment in an appeal filed by Osun Gov. Ademola...
Electoral Act: Section 84(12) unconstitutional, Appeal Court rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act is unconstitutional, as it violates Section 42 (1)(a) of the...
Appeal Court Judgment: Leave political scene for younger generation, Lalong taunts Useni
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has ‘advised’ the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, in the March 9, 2019 elections,...
Finally, Appeal Court sacks Adeyeye, Senate spokesman
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has upheld the nullification of election of spokesman of the Senate, Dayo Adeyeye and ordered the...
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment On Imo Reps Seat
By Richard Anyebe The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, the Imo State Capital has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by...
Update: Tribunal rules on Atiku’s petition challenging Buhari’s victory
Dismisses INEC’s application questioning qualification Of Atiku’s Lawyer Says Buhari qualified to contest 2019 Presidential election Dismisses PDP’s major witness statement on INEC...
Update: No cause for alarm, Dino Melaye reacts to Tribunal’s nullification of his election
The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye, has reacted to the Kogi State National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal’s nullification of his...
EFCC tackles Appeal court, says ‘ridiculous’ ruling on corrupt judges will not stand
The EFCC Tuesday said it will appeal against the ruling of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, which ruled that the...
Appeal Court Issues Landmark Decision: EFCC lacks powers to prosecute serving judges
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal Monday issued a landmark decision that serves to curtail the excesses of the Economic and Financial...
