Tag: Supreme Court
EFCC to appeal judgment nullifying Metuh’s conviction at Supreme Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that the judgement quashing the conviction of Mr Olisa…
CJN swears in 72 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, on Monday swore in 72 legal practitioners who were recently elevated…
JUST IN: Supreme Court Affirms Diri As Bayelsa Gov, Dismisses Case Against His Deputy
The Supreme Court comprising of a seven-man panel has declared Senator Douye Diri as the duly elected Governor…
Supreme Court sentences former South Korean President to 17 years imprisonment over corruption
Today, South Korean Supreme Court upheld a 17-year prison sentence handed down by an appeal court for former…
Supreme Court strikes out Bayelsa suit against Rivers on Soku oilfield
The Supreme Court has struck out a suit against Rivers filed by the Bayelsa Government over the disputed…
IGP files 20 fresh grounds of appeal at Supreme Court over recruitment of 10,000 constables
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has filed 20 new grounds of appeal against the September 30,…
Police recruitment: IGP heads for Supreme Court
Following the verdict of the Court of Appeal which nullified the recruitment of 10,000 constables across the country,…
36 state governors drag President Buhari to Supreme Court
All thirty-six state governors have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to the Supreme Court over his Presidential Executive Order…
Supreme court upholds election of Yahaya Bello as Kogi governor
The election that brought in Yahaya Bello as the Governor of Kogi State has been upheld by the…
Igbos disagree as Supreme court upholds the right of a female child to inherit her father’s properties
The right of a female child to inherit her father's properites has been upheld by the Supreme Court.…
Judge who dismissed Atiku’s petition against Buhari, Justice Mohammed, has been elevated to Supreme Court
Justice Mohammed L. Garba, the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) who upheld President Muhammadu Buhari's…
Bayelsa guber: Supreme Court dismisses Alaibe’s bid to unseat Diri
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed Timi Alaibe’s suit challenging the election of Senator Duoye Diri as the…