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JUST IN: Tribunal Upholds Election of Hope Uzodinma as Imo Governor
The Imo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Senator Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the validly elected governor of Imo State.
The tribunal in a unanimous…
RIVERS: Justice Omotosho Compromised, Embarrassment to Judiciary – Nigerians in Diaspora Tell…
Some Nigerians in the United Kingdom have described Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, as compromised and an embarrassment to the judiciary.
The Nigerians in the United Kingdom Monitoring Council…
National Assembly Committed to Reforms Aimed at Repositioning Nigeria Judiciary- Senator Monguno
The chairman of Senate committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal matters, Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno (APC, Borno North) on Monday said the National Assembly is committed to embarking on multi-dimensional reforms that would…
EFCC Finally Arraigns Ex Aviation Minister, Sirika, Daughter, on N2.7billion Fraud, Bail Set at…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Minister Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, before Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja on allegations of corruption…
Court Awards N30.3 Million Damages Against Lagos Blogger, Linda Ikeji for Libelous Publication
A Delta State High Court sitting in Effurun has fined popular blogger, Linda Ikeji N30 million as damages for a libelous publication against the Neo Black Movement (NBM).
In a judgement delivered on Monday, Justice Roli Daibo-Harriman also…
Akpabio Charges Judiciary On Reforms
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Nigerian Judiciary to evolve a blueprint for the transformative changes needed to enhance judicial efficiency and ensure the fair administration of justice…
CJN Olukayode Ariwoola Appoints Wike’s Wife, 21 Other Justices to the Court of Appeal
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has approved the appointment of 22 Justices for appointment to the Court of Appeal.
89 Justices from across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
Lagos Court Jails Bobrisky 6Months Without Option of Fine
Popular crossdresser, Bobrisky whose real name is Idris Okuneye has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Bobrisky was arrested a forthright ago by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
We Are lobbying FG to Secure Release of Nnamdi Kanu -Deputy Speaker
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has revealed that frantic efforts are ongoing to secure the release of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
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Group Set to Sue KFC for Trampling on the Rights of PWDs
Beyond Disabilities Humanitarian Aids Foundation, (BDHAF), a non-governmental organisation on Saturday in Abuja announced it has concluded plans to institute a legal action against the management of KFC restaurant for violating the…