Justice Mary Odili’s statement taken out of context, says media aide
PRESS STATEMENT JUSTICE MARY ODILI’S ADVICE AT THE COLLOQUIUM TO MARK CHIEF JOE K. GADZAMA’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY AS A SAN IS TO ALL NIGERIANS AND NOT TO ANY…
INEC closes defence in Obi/LP petition, tenders documents
July 4, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened and closed its defence in the petition by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) before the Presidential Election…
Presidential election Tribunal adjourns hearing in PDP, APM until May 18
May 11, 2023 The Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC), has adjourned pre-hearing in the petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’ and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) until May…
Alleged money laundering: Court fixes March 7, 2022 for trial-within-trial of Adoke, 1 other
Dec. 7, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 7, 2022, for trial-within-trial in a money laundering case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against…
S/Court hears APC’s motion to review judgment sacking Lyon
The Supreme Court begins hearing on an application by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to review its Feb. 13, judgment disqualifying the party’s candidate in the last governorship election in…
Supreme Court affirms election of govs Okowa, Ikpeazu, IshakuÂ
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa The Supreme Court has affirmed the elections of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Wednesday by Justice Centus Nweze, the court…
P&ID Scandal: Court admits ex-director Petroleum Resources to N10m bail
Justice O.A. Adeniyi of the FCT High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Grace Taiga, former director, Legal Services in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, in the multiple…
Tribunal fixes Aug. 21 for adoption of written addresses as Buhari, APC close defence
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday fixed Aug. 21 for parties to adopt their written addresses in the petition challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari’s in the Feb….
Inviting witnesses to defend PDP, Atiku’s petition would amount to being a partial umpire – INEC
INEC boss Yakubu Mahmood The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that inviting witnesses to defend its conduct of the Feb.23 general…
Galadima appears as Atiku’s witness, says I have nothing personal against President Buhari but against bad governance
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday resumed its petition at the Presidential Election Tribunal by calling Buba Galadima as its first witness. The PDP and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku…