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Court of Appeal

August 30, 2021

SSS frees eight Igboho associates, detains four against court orders

The SSS has refused to release the remaining four despite the court having signed their release order.

SSS and Igboho's relatives
August 12, 2021

Cross River North: Appeal court reserves ruling on motion praying it to reverse self

The court reserved ruling after listening to submissions and arguments by counsels representing parties contending for the Cross River North Senatorial seat.

Agom Jarigbe and Stephen Odey
August 9, 2021

Court declares collection of VAT, income tax by FG unconstitutional

The court declared Rivers the rightful body to receive personal income tax and VAT emanating from the state.

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman, Muhammad M. Nami
August 5, 2021

Political merchants want to ruin PDP, says Anambra party chair

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra, Ndubuisi Nwobu, has blamed the crisis in the party on the handiwork of “some political merchants.”

Ndubuisi Nwobu
June 9, 2021

Lawyers knock CJN for proposing 16 justices for Supreme Court

Some lawyers have knocked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad’s call that the Supreme Court justices should be reduced from 21 to 16.

CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, AGF Abubakar Malami, and President Muhammadu Buhari
May 7, 2021

Supreme Court upholds INEC’s power to deregister parties

INEC deregistered the parties for failing to win any seat in either federal, state or local government levels, during the 2019 general elections.

Prof. Yakub Mahmood
April 14, 2021

Court reinstates Edo commission sacked by Oshiomhole 13 years ago

The appellate court held that Mr Oshiomhole’s government did not follow the laid-down procedure in dissolving the commission.

Adams-Oshiomhole
April 10, 2021

Issuing Road Worthiness Certificate for private vehicles illegal, Delta court rules

“The Vehicle Inspection Officers went beyond the powers vested in them by the Law.”

VIO officials used to illustrate the story
March 1, 2021

Court of Appeal president in appointment scandal, denies wrongdoing

“This is clearly the handiwork of detractors who want to destabilise and scandalise the judiciary.”

Tanko