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Osun : Court restrains INEC, PDP from recognizing Ademola Adeleke as candidate
A High Court, sitting in Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State has ordered the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party candidate for July 16 governorship…
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Bamise : Court remands BRT driver
A Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has remanded for 30 days a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Mr. Andrew Nice, over his alleged involvement in the death of his passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole.
The Court made the order following an…
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Court gives fresh order to Gov. Umahi, deputy
Governor David Umahi and his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe have secured an interim order from the Ebonyi State High Court, ordering them not to vacate their offices.
This followed an ex-parte motion by counsel to the duo, Roy Umahi brought…
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Defection: Court fixes date for PDP’s suit against Zamfara Gov, Matawalle
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday slated April 8 for adoption of final written address in a suit seeking to sack the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle from office, following his defection to the ruling All…
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Court orders varsity to reinstate sacked lecturer
The National Industrial Court has ordered the Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, to with immediate effect reinstate a lecturer, Dr Saidu Adamu.
The court also ordered that Adamu should be reinstated to his former position as…
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Hanifa: Court says suspected killer’s confessional statements taken voluntarily
Justice Usman Na’abba of Kano High Court, on Wednesday, held that a school proprietor, Abdulmalik Tanko’s confessional statement admitting to the murder of a five-year-old girl, was taken voluntarily without threat or torture.
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Court sacks Speaker , 16 Ebonyi lawmakers
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the Ebonyi House of Assembly and 16 other lawmakers who defected from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to immediately stop holding themselves out as…
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JUST IN: Court sacks Ebonyi Gov, Deputy
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Ebonyi Governor and his Deputy Dave Umahi and Eric Kelechi Igwe to immediately vacate their offices having unlawfully defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives…
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Hanifa: Court discharges school proprietor’s wife
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday discharged Mrs Jamila Sani, 30, in the alleged murder of five- year-old girl.
Sani is the wife of Abdulmalik Tanko, school proprietor who was alleged to have masterminded the murder of the…
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Governors to know fate May 23 in suit challenging regulation of LG spending
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed May 23 for judgment in a suit filed by the 36 states’ Attorneys-General challenging the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) from implementing its guidelines on local government…
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