Tag: APPEAL COURT
Asset declaration: Court of Appeal upturns Saraki’s acquittal
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has upturned Senate President Bukola Saraki’s acquittal by the Code of Conduct Tribunal.
The three-man panel led by Justice...
Money laundering: Appeal Court orders fresh trial of former Lagos Speaker,...
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has set aside the ruling of a Federal High Court that cleared former Speaker of the Lagos State...
DSS accuses governor, security agency of aiding judge escape with $2million
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Saturday accused a state governor and another security agency of helping a judge escape with $2 million...
Muslim students win battle to wear hijab in Lagos public schools
The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reversed the judgment of a Lagos State High Court which on October 17, 2014 banned the...
Lagos has powers to restrict okada, Appeal Court affirms
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court upholding the constitutionality of Section 3 of...
Nnamdi Kanu can’t get bail, Appeal Court rules
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed an application brought before it by detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
Appeal Court affirms 25 years jail term for Boko Haram convicts
The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court convicting and sentencing three members of dreaded terror...
Manslaughter: Reprieve for Ibinabo as Appeal Court grants N2million bail
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday granted a N2m bail to actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima, who was sentenced to five years...
$10m scam: Afe Babalola drags ex-Lagos solicitor-general before ICPC
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Afe Babalola, has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate former...
Abia governorship: Burden on the apex court, by Godwin Adindu
The jaundiced judgement of the Owerri appellate court on the Abia gubernatorial election currently places a socio-political burden on the Supreme Court of Nigeria,...