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Court of Appeal

January 2, 2024

We’re working underground for Nnamdi Kanu’s release: Deputy Speaker Kalu

Mr Kalu hinted that arrangements were ongoing to ensure the separatist, who had been agitating for a Biafra nation, regains his freedom from jail.

Nnamdi Kanu
December 21, 2023

INEC presents certificate of return to Kwara member-elect 

INEC has presented the certificate of return to member-elect Yusuf Musa.

Mahmood Yakubu
December 21, 2023

Supreme Court reserves judgment in NNPP suit seeking to affirm Abba Yusuf as Kano governor

On Thursday, the Supreme Court reserved judgment in the appeal filed by NNPP seeking to affirm its candidate, Abba Yusuf, as governor of Kano.

GAWUNA+APC LOGO; YUSUF+NNPP LOGO
December 18, 2023

Appeal Court upholds Fintiri’s re-election in Adamawa; fines Binani N1 million

The three-man appellate panel, led by Justice Tunde Awotoye, declared the appellant’s brief invalid and struck it out as incompetent.

Ahmadu Fintiri and Aishatu Binani
December 17, 2023

Justice Waziri’s lavish wedding and judicial misadventure in political party structure 

Regular judicial duties and election petition season conspired to keep his lordship away from home.

Justice Abdul-Azeez Waziri
December 8, 2023

Appeal Court fines Gov. Makinde, others N50 million for withholding sacked council chiefs’ funds

A three-member panel of justices, in a unanimous judgement, condemned Mr Makinde’s conduct.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
December 7, 2023

NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court justices

Mr Oye said the justices would be inaugurated after the President’s approval and Senate confirmation.

Supreme Court
December 3, 2023

Conflicting court judgments will increase voter apathy, says Plateau PDP chair

Mr Hassan faulted the judgments, described them as a “miscarriage of justice.’’

PDP
November 28, 2023

Wike directs FCDA to fast-track infrastructure for judges’ residences in Abuja

Mr Wike gave the directive in Abuja on Tuesday, shortly after inspecting the areas.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
November 24, 2023

Appeal Court affirms Nasir Idris as Kebbi governor

The court held that the appellants failed to establish all the allegations brought up against the governor in their petition.

Governor Nasir Idris