Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Sack Tinubu As President
Supreme Court, on Monday, declined a suit seeking to sack President Bola Tinubu from office. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel of justices, awarded a…
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Supreme Court bars FG from paying allocations to LGs with unelected officials
The Supreme Court has held that it is illegal for Governors to dissolve democratically elected Local Governments. It orders the Federal Government to henceforth withhold allocations to Local Governments governed…
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Supreme Court Confirms Fintiri as Adamawa Governor, Dismisses Binani’s Appeal
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Adamawa Governor. In a judgment a moment ago, a five-member panel of the…
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Supreme Court Upholds Farouk Lawan’s Five-Year Sentence for $500,000 Bribe
The Supreme Court has affirmed the five-year jail term handed to a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan by the Court of Appeal. Lawan was convicted and…
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Fubara’s election upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, dismissed an appeal by the All Progressives Congress candidate in the Rivers State governorship election, Tonye Cole. Cole asked the apex court to sack Siminalayi…
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Supreme Court Set to Decide the Fate of 9 Governors in 2023 Polls Today
The Supreme Court will today determine the fate of nine governors whose victory in the governorship election held on March 18, 2023, are being challenged. The states that the apex…
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Supreme Court verdict: Wike, Abba Yusuff reinstated
The Supreme Court, on Friday, reinstated Abba Yusuff as Kano State governor thereby setting aside the decisions of the lower courts that earlier sacked him. Yusuff, a candidate of the…
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PHOTOS: Four governors arrive Supreme Court ahead of judgments in eight states
Four Governors have arrived at the Supreme Court preparatory to the commencement of the court proceedings for the day.
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21 Governorship Appeals Scheduled for Hearing at Supreme Court This Week
The Supreme Court will this week hear 21 appeals arising from the disputes over the March 18, 2023 governorship elections. In its schedule for the week, the cases on Ebonyi,…
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Senate Screens SCourt Justice Nominees Abiru, Tsammani, Adumein, Sankey, Uwa, Nwosu-Iheme, Ogbuinya, Adah, Tukur, Umar, Idris
The Senate, yesterday, screened the 11 newly appointed justices of the Supreme Court behind closed doors. The lucky justices included Haruna Tsammani (Northeast), who chaired the Presidential Election Petition Court;…
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