Supreme Court extends validity of old currency

Old, new naira notes should co-exist till further notice -Supreme Court Ajisafe Olayiwola and Solomon Odeniyi The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, ruled that the old Naira denominations of N200, N500 and N1,000 notes continue to co-exist with the new notes till further notice. The court maintained that the old and new notes should remain as… Continue reading Supreme Court extends validity of old currency

Court Sacks Mutfwang As Plateau Governor, Asks INEC to Issue Certificate of Return to APC Candidate

Court Sacks Mutfwang As Plateau Governor Governor Caleb Mutfwang. The court also ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the Certificate of Return issued to him. By Emperor Simon The Appeal Court in Abuja has sacked the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. In her ruling on Sunday, the lead Justice, Elfrieda Williams-Dawodu, ordered… Continue reading Court Sacks Mutfwang As Plateau Governor, Asks INEC to Issue Certificate of Return to APC Candidate

Court Sends Emefiele To Kuje Prison

Court Sends Emefiele To Kuje Prison Emefiele By Daily Trust A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Godwin Emefiele, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to Kuje Correctional facility pending the ruling on his bail application. The Federal Government had arraigned the former bank chief on a six-count… Continue reading Court Sends Emefiele To Kuje Prison

Pray, Who Will Love This Country?

Pray, Who Will Love This Country? SIMONKOLAWOLELIVE! BY SIMON KOLAWOLE Phew, what an escape! Senior officials of the federal ministry of justice must be thanking their stars by now. As the Commercial Court of England and Wales prepared to deliver its verdict over whether or not to set aside the $11 billion arbitration award against… Continue reading Pray, Who Will Love This Country?

It is time for us to build our great nation together, statement by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

STATEMENT BY H.E. PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR IT IS TIME FOR US TO BUILD OUR GREAT NATION TOGETHER I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling… Continue reading It is time for us to build our great nation together, statement by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Supreme Court to deliver judgment on Atiku, Obi’s appeals against Tinubu Thursday

BREAKING: S’Court to deliver judgment on Atiku, Obi’s appeals against Tinubu Thursday By Solomon Odeniyi The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday for the judgment on the appeals by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, respectively. The duo is praying the apex court to set aside… Continue reading Supreme Court to deliver judgment on Atiku, Obi’s appeals against Tinubu Thursday

Court sentences police officer who killed Lagos lawyer to death by hanging

Bolanle Raheem: Court sentences ASP to death by hanging for killing lawyer Anne Agbi A Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square on Monday, sentenced a suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Drambi Vandi, to death by hanging for killing a Lagos-based lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, on December 25, 2022. Justice Ibironke Harrison passed… Continue reading Court sentences police officer who killed Lagos lawyer to death by hanging

Sacrilege! Man jailed for life for sexually assaulting 4-yr-old in church

Man jailed for life for sexually assaulting 4-yr-old in church An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday, sentenced a man, Ifeanyi Ndieze, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a four-year-old in church. Justice Abiola Soladoye held that prosecution sufficiently proved the charge of sexual assault by penetration against Ndieze in line with… Continue reading Sacrilege! Man jailed for life for sexually assaulting 4-yr-old in church

Tribunal sacks Nasarawa gov, declares PDP’s Ombugadu winner

Tribunal sacks Nasarawa gov, declares PDP’s Ombugadu winner Juwe Oluwafemi and Collins Sun The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Nasarawa State has nullified the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress, and declared PDP’s David Ombugadu as the winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. Delivering the… Continue reading Tribunal sacks Nasarawa gov, declares PDP’s Ombugadu winner

Tribunal upholds Gov Abiodun’s victory in Ogun

BREAKING : Tribunal upholds Gov Abiodun’s victory in Ogun Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta After over 11 hours of pouring through the governorship election matters between Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress(APC), the three – man election petition panel on Saturday upheld the election victory… Continue reading Tribunal upholds Gov Abiodun’s victory in Ogun