Tag: SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court sacks Sheriff, declares Makarfi PDP chairman
The Supreme Court has removed Ali Modu Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party.
A five-man panel of the apex court led...
Supreme Court upholds death sentence on man for killing neighbour
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence handed a man, Asuquo Okon Asuquo, for killing his neighbour, Andong Bassey Andong, over a...
Supreme Court affirms 1958 acquisition of Ilasamaja/Oshodi land by Lagos
The Supreme Court has affirmed the 1958 Lagos State Acquisition of Land along Ilasamaja/Oshodi Expressway now Isolo Industrial Estate and Matori Estate.
The Government of...
FG withdraws corruption charges against Supreme Court chief registrar, others
The Federal Government on Tuesday withdrew the corruption charges brought against the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Ahmed Saleh, and two others.
Mr. Saleh...
Kudirat’s murder: Lagos can appeal Al-Mustapha’s acquittal, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court on Thursday granted Lagos State leave to appeal against the acquittal of Hamza Al-Mustapha over the murder of Kudirat Abiola.
The Court...
Money laundering: Supreme Court judge, Ngwuta, docked, granted bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, a Justice of the Supreme Court, charged with money laundering...
Supreme Court upholds Dickson’s election as Bayelsa governor
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election of Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson.
The seven-man panel of the court gave the ruling following an...
DSS releases arrested judges as NJC holds emergency meeting
The Department of State Service (DSS) has released the judges arrested over the weekend for allegedly receiving bribe, according to multiple reports.
This comes as...
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...
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...