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2023: Court affirms Kantigi as Niger PDP governorship candidate
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed Mr Liman Kantigi as the validly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 elections in Niger.
Justice Zainab Abubarkar, in a judgement, dismissed…
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Lawyer drags Tinubu to court over alleged certificate forgery, age falsification
A Legal practitioner Mike Enahoro-Ebah has dragged the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu to court over alleged certificate forgery, falsification of age and lying on oath.
Enahoro-Ebah, a human…
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Appeal Court sacks Akpabio as APC senatorial candidate
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has disqualified former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, from contesting as All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate representing Akwa-Ibom North/West District in the 2023 General…
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2023 Elections: Court nullifies APC Akwa Ibom governorship primaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo on Monday, nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries that produced Mr Akanimo Udofia as Akwa Ibom candidate of the party for 2023 general election.
The Presiding Judge, Justice…
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Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely
The Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned indefinitely the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in the terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government.
Justice Binta Nyako…
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Court sacks Taraba Senator over defection
Federal High Court Jalingo has sacked Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, Senator representing Taraba South for defecting to the All Progressive Congress, APC, after winning his election in 2019 under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.…
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2023 elections: Court sacks Abia APC governorship candidate
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, declared former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah, as the duly elected governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia.
Justice Binta Nyako,…
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Court sets aside conviction of EFCC chair, Bawa for contempt
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has set aside the contempt proceedings and all the orders of conviction for contempt against the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa.
Justice…
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Alleged $1.3m fraud: Court orders A.A Zaura to appear for arraignment
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday ordered Kano Central Senatorial candidate of APC and a businessman, Abdulsalam Abdulkarim-Zaura, to appear before the court on Dec.5, for his arraignment over alleged 1.3 million dollars…
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Court convicts EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt
“Having continued wilfully in disobedience to the order of this court, he should be committed to prison at Kuje Correctional Centre for his disobedience, and continued disobedience of the said order of court made on November 21st, 2018,…
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