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Judiciary

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Judiciary

Fire Guts Abuja Supreme Court 

A section of the Supreme Court in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT has been gutted by fire. The cause of the inferno which occurred on Monday morning is unknown but the offices of three Justices have allegedly been burnt down. NAN reports that the Director of Press and Information of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Dr. Festus Akande, who confirmed the fire incident said "The fire has since been put […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

Judiciary

Gov Alia Dedicates Tribunal Victory To Benue People 

The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Makurdi has today revalidated the victory of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the duly elected governor of the state. The tribunal in its verdict reaffirmed the sacred mandate freely expressed and given to him by the people of the state at the polls. Reacting to the judgment in a statement, Governor Alia says it is a victory for democracy and the rule of […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023

Judiciary

Tribunal Affirms Mutfwang’s Victory As Plateau State Governor

The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Plateau State, dismissing the petition filed by Nentawe Goshwe of the All Progressives Congress (APC). POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Goshwe had approached the Tribunal challenging the declaration of Mutfwang by INEC as Governor of Plateau State, alleging that Mutfwang was not qualified to contest the election because […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023

Election

Tribunal Judgement: 24-Hour Curfew Imposed On Kano

Following the outcome of the State Governorship Election Tribunal ruling that favored the candidate of the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, the Kano State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew to ensure peace and order in the state. This was made known in a letter communicated to the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Usaini Gumel, and other security chiefs in the state. In the letter, […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023

Judiciary

Tribunal Sacks Yusuf, Declares APC’s Gawuna Winner Of Kano Governorship Election

The Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Kano State has sacked Abba Kabir Yusuf as governor of the state. Intelregion reported that the court in a ruling on Wednesday declared the candidate of the APC, Nasiru Gawuna, winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship poll. INEC had declared that the NNPP polled 1,019,602 votes to defeat the APC with its candidate, Nasir Gawuna, who scored 890,705 votes. The NNPP candidate thus […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023

Judiciary

Plateau : Two Doctors Arrested Over Organ Harvesting

The Police Command in Plateau State has arrested two other medical doctors in connection with the alleged harvest of vital human organs by a suspected quack doctor, Noah Kekere. According to PUNCH, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Alabo Alfred, disclosed this on Tuesday in Jos. He said that the suspects, alongside Kekere, were currently in police custody and were being investigated. Kekere, a suspected quack doctor, was recently arrested […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023

Judiciary

Sodomy: Ex-Chief Pharmacist Abuja Hospital Sentenced 

  The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) achieved a significant milestone in the enforcement of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015, securing a life imprisonment sentence against a former public officer for the heinous crime of sodomy.   In a historic ruling, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Kubwa, Abuja, presided over by Justice Asmau Akanbi-Yusuf, convicted and sentenced him to […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023

Judiciary

CJN To Inaugurate 9 Appeal Court Justices

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola will on Wednesday, administer oath of office on the newly appointed nine Justices of the Court of Appeal. This is contained in a statement by the Supreme Court's Director of Press and Information, Dr Festus Akande. According to the statement, the new appellate court Justices are: Hannatu Azumi Laja-Balogun from Kaduna State, who was appointed a High Court Judge on 24th May, […]

todaySeptember 17, 2023

Judiciary

Bagos Faults Tribunal Judgement That Ousted Him

Member representing Jos South,-Jos East Federal Constituency, Mr Dachung Musa Bagos, has faulted the decision of the Plateau State Election Petition Tribunal, which declared his election in the 2023 poll as null and void. In a statement, Bagos reveals that he will approach the Court of Appeal to uphold his victory at the polls. While Calling on his constituents and party faithful to remain calm, he describes the decision by […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023