The appellant court, in its judgment, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit an appeal challenging Justice Affen’s judgment.
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The Lawmaker who was slammed with seven years imprisonment Friday made this known in a statement issued by his media office, saying that he was confident that the Supreme Court will subject the judgment to critical review.
The court ordered that his two companies, Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical Ltd, be wound up in line with the provisions of Section 22 of the Money Laundering Prohibition Act 2021.
This followed the resignation on Sunday of the CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, who cited ill-health as ground for quitting
This was contained in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Thursday by the Secretary of the tribunal, Umar Abubakar.
The Court of Appeal had in its judgment, held that under Section 158 of the Constitution, it is only the National Judicial Council (NJC) that has the power to deal with allegations of misconduct against a serving judge, and that such, a judge could only be tried in the regular court after the recommendation of the NJC.
Justice K.I. Amadi delivered the judgement via Zoom on Thursday, upholding the judgement of the Kwara State High Court.
Umahi and Kelechi had in November 2020 defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).
The apex court Friday in its ruling upturned an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which voided the de-registration on the grounds that INEC failed to accord the parties fair hearing and that the electoral body acted during the pendency of a suit by the parties.
The apex court Friday in its ruling upturned an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which voided the de-registration on the grounds that INEC failed to accord the parties fair hearing and that the electoral body acted during the pendency of a suit by the parties.
In a unanimous judgment Friday, a three-member panel of the court, led by Justice Peter Ige, held among others, that the process leading to Justice Olotu’s removal was flawed
This was revealed by the Secretary of the Nigeria Bar Association, Owerri Branch, Chinedu Agu, in a statement.
A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal dismissed the Nigerian Army appeal in a judgment on Friday in Abuja.
Kolawole was abducted in the church in November 2019 by an unknown person during the church service.
The case, which borders on N11.5billion, was levelled against the ex-governor by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Secondus spoke shortly after the Court of Appeal gave the nod to the party to go ahead with the convention today.
Orbih and others, in a notice of appeal marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1128/2021 dated and filed on October 26 before Justice Ekwo by their lawyer, Ubong Akpan, sought three reliefs.
The was revealed by the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo on Friday
The Oye faction conducted the primary that produced Prof. Charles Soludo as its Anambra State governorship candidate.
The suit, instituted by the Attorney-General of Oyo State, Prof. Oyelowo Oyewo, is seeking an order of the Appellate Court to enable Oyo State to join the suit as an interested party.