Tag: Supreme Court
Supreme Court legalised fraud, forgery, illegality – Atiku Abubakar
The Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, addressed a press conference in Abuja on [...]
Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s double nomination suit against Shettima
The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the alleged double Nomination of Kassim Shettima, the Vice P [...]
Supreme Court rules against CBN policy, orders old notes remain legal tenders till Dec 31
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that old N200, N500, N1,000 notes remain in circulation till December 31, 2023.
The apex court also nullified t [...]
Nigerian justices who declared Hope Uzodinma winner of an election he came 4th in, slammed with visa ban
Former Cross River Governor, Donald Duke, syas the United States government has sanctioned some Justices in Nigeria.
Duke made the comment in Lagos [...]
Ibrahim Muhammad resigns as CJN after protest by 14 judges
Ibrahim Muhammad Tanko has resigned as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN).
The CJN reportedly resigned on the grounds of ill health.
There are specula [...]
Supreme Court gives ruling on right of female child to inherit properties in Igboland
The Igboland law and custom, forbid a female from inheriting her late father’s estate, on the grounds that it is discriminatory and conflicts with the [...]
Bayelsa gov donates N40m Supreme Court awarded him to church
Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri has donated the N40 million naira awarded to him and his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, by the Supreme Court [...]
We will act when we get copy of judgment – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said it would effect the Supreme Court justice judgment on Bayelsa State once it is served with it [...]
Breaking: Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa governor-elect, declares PDP winner
The Supreme Court on Thursday nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his running mate, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, who [...]
Ihedioha heads to Supreme Court for judgement review
Ousted governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has said that he will on Monday approach the Supreme Court for a review of its judgment of January 14, 2 [...]