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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court reserved its judgment on the appeal filed by Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. A three-member panel at the Court of Appeal, led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu, declared Nentawe Goshwe of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state. Furthermore, the appeal court […]
In a decisive ruling today, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Titus Uba, challenging the outcome of the Benue governorship election. Previously, both the governorship election petition tribunal and the court of appeal in Abuja had already affirmed Hyacinth Alia as the duly elected governor of […]
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) from the 19 Northern states, operating under the umbrella of the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks, issued a caution to President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, urging him to refrain from meddling in the ongoing election cases for Kano, Zamfara, and Plateau states currently awaiting judgment before the Supreme Court. […]
Retiring Justice Muhammad Dattijo had a critical message for his colleagues as he left the Supreme Court of Nigeria on his retirement day, October 27th, at the age of 70. Dattijo expressed deep concerns about the state of Nigeria’s highest court, stating that it has been tainted by corruption and a distortion of justice due […]
Presently, a group of demonstrators has gathered around the Supreme Court, the location for the pivotal decision regarding the 2023 presidential election. The highest judicial body had scheduled Thursday, October 26, as the date to pronounce judgments on the petitions filed by Peter Obi (Labour Party) and Atiku Abubakar (PDP) against President Bola Tinubu (APC). […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has made a decisive ruling by dismissing the fresh evidence presented by Atiku Abubakar, the petitioner, in his case against the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This pivotal decision stems from the Court’s determination that they could not accept the new evidence Atiku introduced, which originated from Chicago State […]
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has granted permission for the live broadcast of its judgment on the appeals lodged by Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. These appeals challenge the validation of President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25th presidential election. The decision to allow the live transmission of this judgment was given the green […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing in a suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states against the federal government seeking a restraining order to stop the full implementation of the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) until Feb. 22. (NAN) Details later…
Chief Justice of NIGERIA may officially bow out from his official practice any moment from now. However it may be an outcome of the rift going in in the Apex court of NIGERIA where majority of his colleagues have endorsed against the CJN. Chief Justice I. T. Muhammad, CFR was born on the 31st December […]
The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) rejects the judgement of the Supreme Court which was delivered on March 25 2022 and upholds the deregistration of 22 political parties, including the Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN), by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). We call on the members of the SPN not to be discouraged by the […]