Tag: SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court upholds Douye Diri’s election in Bayelsa
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed Douye Diri as the duly elected governor of Bayelsa State.
A seven-man panel led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta unanimously...
Boko Haram funders can approach UAE Supreme Court if they wish...
Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa says the six Nigerians who were jailed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for...
Wike clashes with Amaechi at Supreme Court justice’s burial
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike engaged in a war of words with his predecessor Rotimi Amaechi on Saturday at the funeral of a former...
Natasha Akpoti loses Kogi election appeal at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has rejected the request for nullification of Kogi governorship election by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its candidate Natasha Akpoti.
Governor...
Supreme Court upholds Yahaya Bello’s election as Kogi governor
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the election of Yahaya Bello as Kogi State governor.
In a unanimous judgment, the seven-man panel led by the...
Timi Alaibe congratulates Governor Diri, accepts Supreme Court ruling
Former governorship candidate in Bayelsa Timi Alaibe says he has accepted the decision of the Supreme Court over his appeal against the emergence of...
Timi Alaibe withdraws Supreme Court suit against Governor Diri
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State Timi Alaibe on Tuesday withdrew his appeal at the Supreme...
British court may rule on Niger Delta suit against Shell in...
A spokesperson of the British Supreme Court has said that judgement is expected later this year or in early 2021 in the appeal filed...
British Supreme Court hears appeal against Shell oil spill in Niger...
Britain's Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear Nigerian farmers and fishermen appeal to pursue claims against Shell oil spills in the Niger Delta.
The hearing...
Orji Kalu makes new commitment after Supreme Court ruling
Former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu, says he will be dedicating his time to fighting for justice for all Nigerians following the...