Supreme Court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Fred Ajudua, a Lagos-based socialite and businessman, in connection with an alleged $1.43 million fraud. The arrest took place in Abuja on Tuesday, following a Supreme…
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The Supreme Court, on Friday, revoked the bail that was granted to Lagos socialite, Fred Ajudua, who is facing trial over his alleged complicity in a $1.43m fraud. In a unanimous decision, a five-member panel of the apex court ordered…
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Ghana’s president on Tuesday announced the suspension of the country’s top judge while she is investigated for misconduct. The action against Supreme Court Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo came after three separate…
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The Supreme Court has set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja recognising Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a unanimous judgment, a five-member panel of the apex court held that the Court…
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The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, set aside earlier actions delivered against the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as 16th emir of Kano. The Appellate Court, upon taking cognisance of the transmission of the record…
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has debunked reports circulating on social media suggesting that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to the convocation ceremony of the University of Calabar on Saturday, 22nd March…
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The Supreme Court has returned Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. In a unanimous judgment, a five-member panel of the Apex Court said matters bordering on the leadership or membership of a…
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The Federal Judicial Service Commission has approved the appointment of Kabir Akanbi as the Acting Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, effective Feb. 13. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued by Dr Festus Akande, the…
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A key figure in the ongoing Kano emirate dispute, Aminu Dan'Aagundi has called for strict adherence to Friday’s Court of Appeal ruling. The court had ordered the maintenance of the status quo pending the decision of Supreme Court on the…
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By Tijjani Yahaya Esq Following the sitting of the Court of Appeal,  Abuja over the hearing of the application for stay of execution filed by Aminu Babba Dan'Agundi and the subsequent order of the Court granting the same, there were a…
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