Tag: SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Suit Challenging Constitutionality Of EFCC, Others.
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the suit filed by 16 states challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial...
Senate Asks State, Local Govts To Comply With Supreme Court Judgement.
The Senate asked state and local governments to immediately comply with the Supreme Court judgement, particularly relating to local government accounts and the funds...
SDP Candidate Ajaka Decries Supreme Court Attack.
Meanwhile, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last governorship election in Kogi State, Murtala Ajaka, has decried Friday’s attack...
FG Inaugurates 10-Member Committee To Enforce Supreme Court Judgement.
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member committee to enforce the recent Supreme Court ruling that granted financial autonomy to local governments in Nigeria.On...
Breaking: Atlast, Supreme Court Affirms Adeleke As Osun PDP Governorship Candidate
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed the suit filed by Dotun Babayemi challenging the emergence of Osun State Governor-Elect, Ademola Adeleke, as the authentic...
Supreme Court Under Probe Over Alleged N2.2bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to examine the financial records of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from 2009 till June...
Electoral Act 2022: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Contentious Section 84(12)
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, seeking an interpretation...
Electoral (Amendment) Act: Supreme Court Adjourns Malami’s Case To Thursday
The Supreme Court has postponed hearing in the suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...
Supreme Court Declares Executive Order 10 Unlawful, Dismisses Governors’ n66bn Suit
The Supreme Court has declared as unlawful and unconstitutional, Executive Order 10 (EO10) on the funding of State Judiciary and Legislature.In a split decision...
FG Arraigns 15 Suspects For Allegedly Invading Justice Odili’s Residence
The Federal Government has arraigned 15 suspected invaders of the residence of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, at the Federal High Court, Abuja.The...
Supreme Court Fixes January 17 To Hear Rivers’ Suit On Ceding...
The Supreme Court has fixed January 17, 2022 to hear the application challenging the jurisdiction of the court and the main suit, in the...
FG Considers Taking States To Supreme Court Over VAT
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, insisted that the anti-open grazing laws of some states infringed on the...
Financial Autonomy: 22 SANs To Address Supreme court On Validity...
A team of 22 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs in Supreme Court to address the legality or otherwise of the argumentative Executive Order 10...
Bayelsa Poll: S’court Dismisses Suit Against Diri, Affirms Him As Duly...
A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed Douye Diri as the duly elected governor of Bayelsa State.In a unanimous judgement by...
Supreme Court Adjourns Review Of Zamfara Judgment To March 2
The
Supreme Court has also adjourned hearing to March 2nd in the motion filed by former
Zamfara state Governor Abdul’aziz Yari faction of the All Progressives
Congress,...
Imo Governorship: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Of Ihedioha’s Case
The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing of former
Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha to March 2nd.Ihedioha approached the Court with an application to...
Bayelsa Governorship: APC Writes INEC, Demands Fresh Election
The
All Progressives Congress, APC says it has written to the Independent National
Electoral Commission, INEC demanding for a fresh governorship election in
Bayelsa state.The
party’s Deputy National...
2019 Governorship Election: Supreme Court Decides Ganduje, Tambuwal, Ihedioha Fate Today
The Supreme Court is expected to
today hear the appeals challenging the elections of Governors Umar Ganduje, of
Kano, Waziri Tambuwal, of Sokoto and Emeka Ihedioha,...
Governorship Elections: Supreme Court Upholds Ikpeazu, Okowa, Ishaku, Sani’s Victories
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Governors
Okezie Ikpeazu, of Abia State, Ifeanyi Okowa, of Delta and Darius Ishaku, of
Taraba States, a progress...
2019 Presidential Polls: Supreme Court Hears Atiku’s Appeal Against Buhari Today
The Supreme Court is expected to
today, Wednesday hear the petitions filed by the People’s Democratic Party, PDP
and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging President...
