The lawyer cum activist issued the warning on Saturday in reaction to the bench warrant issued on the INEC chairman about two weeks ago by Justice Stephen Pam of a Federal High Court in Abuja, for flouting the orders of the Supreme Court
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Members of the Nigerian Bar Association will go to the polls on Monday midnight to elect new executives amid fears that the elections may be marred in irregularities.
It was Tinubu’s government in Lagos State that pursued a case against the former Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority, which led to his being sentenced to jail
The Bauchi State Government has hailed last Friday’s Supreme Court ruling in which it set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal and upheld the trial court judgement in the Supreme Court case: SC:854/2016, between Mohammed Abubakar and Comrade Abdullahi Mohammed Tanko and two others.
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, says nothing has changed in the leadership tussle at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in spite of a change of guards.
The Minister spoke in response to the invasion of the NFF’s Glass House secretariat in Abuja by operatives of the Department of State Services and the restoration to office of the Federation’s former President, Amaju Pinnick
The President of Peru’s highest court on Thursday announced his resignation, amid corruption scandals rocking the judiciary, local media reported.
Mobil Producing Nigeria, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has faulted the picketing of its offices by ex-spy policemen, who provided security for the company.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Katsina Alu.
The Supreme Court quashed all the charges against Saraki before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, saying he had no case to answer
The minister was reacting to FIFA President, Gianni Infantino’s comment that the world football governing body only recognises Amaju Pinnick as president of NFF.
In a unanimous decision by the learned judges of the Supreme Court, it ruled that Ecobank’s applications lacked merit.
He equally said FIFA will not accept any outside interference in the affairs of the NFF
Three years of back-and-forth allegations in court between a sitting President of the Senate and the state was not a pleasant sight to behold. Apart from the toll on the collective image of the country, it literally sets out to undo what ordinarily could have been the gains of the current democratic experience, especially given the strongly rooted assumption that the charges were trumped up to teach him some lessons for being a deviant
Kavanaugh, a judge of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit would fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement.
This follows a formal notification given FIFA by the NFF about details and true situation of the latest leadership tussle in the Nigerian soccer governing body.
The President made his position known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Malam Garba Shehu, on Saturday
Describing the victory as “a final divine seal on the mandate unanimously given to Governor Ugwuanyi”, the group in a statement signed by its Coordinator, Chief Willy Ezugwu, urged Ayogu Eze to join hands with the governor to deepen good governance in the state.
In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, the party said that the verdict had reinforced Nigerians’ confidence in the judiciary.
The party said the Supreme Court, by the judgment, has further reinforced the confidence of Nigerian citizens in the courage of the institution of the judiciary as the temple of justice and the last hope of the common man, particularly under an oppressive regime.