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Obi v Tinubu: Tribunal Admits Documents On Tinubu’s Alleged Illicit Drug Offence

Obi v Tinubu: Tribunal Admits Documents On Tinubu’s Alleged Illicit Drug Offence

Spread the love          On Tuesday, documents accusing President Bola Tinubu of drug offenses in the US were admitted as evidence by the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja. The Labour Party’s Peter Obi filed a lawsuit…

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Court Sentences Hilton Owner, Rahmon Adedoyin To Death By Hanging Over Adegoke’s Murder

Court Sentences Hilton Owner, Rahmon Adedoyin To Death By Hanging Over Adegoke’s Murder

Spread the love          Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo has sentenced Dr Rahman Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife to death by hanging. Earlier, Justice Ojo declared that Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, where…

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Oyetola vs Adeleke: How Supreme Court Decided Osun Poll Dispute

Oyetola vs Adeleke: How Supreme Court Decided Osun Poll Dispute

Spread the love          On July 16, 2022, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted a governorship election in Osun State. It subsequently declared Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner. INEC said…

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Court Dissolves Parallel PDP Exco In Rivers

Court Dissolves Parallel PDP Exco In Rivers

Spread the love          In a landmark ruling, Abuja High Court has dissolved the parallel executive committees (EXCOs) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State. The court declared that the EXCOs responsible for nominating Siminialayi…

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PDP Using Social Media To Bully Judges – Supreme Court

PDP Using Social Media To Bully Judges – Supreme Court

Spread the love          Inyang Okoro, a Supreme Court justice, made this allegation on Friday while presiding over an appeal filed by the PDP to overturn Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s election as president-elect on the grounds that his…

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Appeal Court suspends judgement Sacking Otti, Abia/Kano LP Candidates

Appeal Court suspends judgement Sacking Otti, Abia/Kano LP Candidates

Spread the love          The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano State has ordered a stay of execution in the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice M N Yunusa, which…

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Former Minister Sues AGF, EFCC for Alleged Defamation

Former Minister Sues AGF, EFCC for Alleged Defamation

Spread the love          Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former minister of petroleum resources, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) at the Federal High Court…

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Double Nomination: Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Case Against Shettima, Imposes N2 Million Fine

Double Nomination: Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Case Against Shettima, Imposes N2 Million Fine

Spread the love          In a significant ruling on Friday, the Supreme Court dismissed the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) case against Shettima’s double nomination. Justice Adamu Jauro who read the Judgement, justified the Supreme Court’s decision by…

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Court Affirms Abure As LP Chairman

Court Affirms Abure As LP Chairman

Spread the love          A State High Court in Edo dismissed the notice of suspension against Julius Abure, the Labour Party’s troubled national chairman, on Friday. Justice Emmanuel Aihamoje, the court, dismissed the case on Friday because…

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Whitney’s Father Testifies In Court, Says His Daughter Wasn’t Sick

Whitney’s Father Testifies In Court, Says His Daughter Wasn’t Sick

Spread the love          Whitney, a 12-year-old student at Chrisland High School in Opebi, was killed in a car accident. Whitney’s father, Adeyemi Adeniran, testified before the judges at the Lagos High Court in Ikeja. Whitney was…

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