The Court of Appeal in Akure, Ondo State, has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by Ramon Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotels in Ile-Ife, Osun State, seeking to overturn his death sentence for the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the Court of Appeal over its judgment affirming the eligibility of Dr Asue Ighodalo, the party’s candidate for the Sept. 21 Edo governorship election. The PDP in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary,…
On Friday, the Court of Appeal in Abuja rejected an appeal aimed at disqualifying Asue Ighodalo as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State. The three-judge panel, headed by Justice Hamma Barka, dismissed the appeal…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday affirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo. A three-member panel of the appellate court affirmed Ighodalo’s nomination…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja yesterday issued a directive for Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, to appear for trial. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had initiated proceedings in April to arraign Bello at the…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, affirmed the lower court judgment that reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State. The appellate Court while delivering judgment in the appeal brought before it by the Edo…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the ruling of a Federal High Court, Abuja which restrained former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, from moving any preliminary objection until he is arraigned. A three-member justices of the…
A UK Court of Appeal has validated Nigeria’s claim for the post-judgment costs to be paid in Pounds. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN made this known in a statement issued by his Special…
The Court of Appeal, Abuja on Thursday, affirmed Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the validly elected governor of Kogi. A three-member panel of the court, in a unanimous judgement delivered by Justice Onyekachi Otisi, held that…
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has congratulated Justice Ntong Festus Ntong on his elevation as Justice of the Court of Appeal. A statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh on Wednesday, Governor…
