Judiciary

The impeached Speaker of the Ogun House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, alongside two other principal career officers of the assembly, Dayo Samuel and Adeyemo Adedeji, were on Monday arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Oke Mosan,…
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Oluwafeyiropo Daniel, aka Bishop Feyi, the founder of iReign Christian Ministry has been sentenced to life imprisonment for “raping a church member”. He was convicted on Friday, January 26, 2024, in a ruling by the trial judge, Rahman…
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The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, against the judgments of the lower court which imprisoned him. A Federal Capital Territory High Court had sentenced Lawan…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Corporate Affairs Commission to register a new association for lawyers in the country. Some lawyers had sued the CAC over its failure to register their association as a legal practitioner…
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The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday nullified the N800bn 2024 budget signed into law by the Rivers State Governor, Simi Fubara. In December, the governor had presented an N800bn 2024 Appropriation Bill to a faction of the state House…
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The Supreme Court, on Friday, upheld the re-election of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel, dismissed as lacking in merit an appeal the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the election victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State. The court, in its lead judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Okoro, held that the appeal lacked merit. It held that…
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The Supreme Court has reserved its judgements on appeals that are challenging the outcome of the last governorship elections in Nasarawa and Kebbi States. A five-member panel of the apex court on Tuesday, led by Justice Kudirat…
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The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu’s victory was upheld by the tribunal and Appeal Court in the state. The kernel of the case of the Labour Party candidate in the…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, in Kuje Correctional Service. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arraigned Agunloye over allegations of fraud…
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