Judiciary

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the election of Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor of Kaduna State. A three-member panel of the appellate court delivering the judgement on Friday held that the…
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday reversed the nullification of the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, voided the…
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A High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, bail for the sum of N300 million. Justice Hamza Muazu of the FCT High Court delivered the judgement on…
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Judicial workers in Osun state, on Monday, picket the High Court premises housing the office of the Chief Judge of the state over allege non release of wardrobe allowance and suspension of members. The protesters pasted placards on the…
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Osun state government has denied news reports that Governor Ademola Adeleke has removed the Chief Judge and appointed an acting Chief Judge. In a statement in Osogbo, the commissioner for information and Public Enlightenment, Mr kolapo…
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Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. Kolapo Alimi said the anticipated swearing - in of Justice David Olayinka Afolabi as the Acting Chief Judge of Osun State did not hold today because certain procedures…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele in Kuje Correctional facility pending ruling on his bail application. Justice Hamza Muazu issued the…
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Notwithstanding the order of the National Industrial Court, Ibadan Division, the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has suspended the state Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo. Consequently, the Governor has appointed…
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A United Kingdom (UK)-based pastor, Pastor Paul-Kayode Joash, has been remanded in the correctional facility, Agodi, Ibadan for allegedly defrauding three persons of N305 million. According to The Nation, Joash, who is the senior pastor…
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Justice A.A. Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday remanded one Lateef Odugbemi and Waliu Oladeji for allegedly launching an attack and shooting officials of Zone A, Nigeria Custom Service, (NCS) Ikeja, Lagos. The…
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