EFCC Withdraws Appeal against Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello, Gives Reasons

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its application at the Court of Appeal against the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The anti graft agency said the notice of withdrawal is predicated on the fact that the application filed has been overtaken by the decision of the Kogi State High […]

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Appeal Court Delivers Judgment on Jandor Vs Sanwo-Olu Case

JUST IN ! Appeal Court Delivers Judgment on Jandor Vs Sanwo-Olu Case

The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Olajide Adediran, challenging the declaration of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state. The three-man panel unanimously affirmed the decision of the Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal which on September […]

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JUST IN ! Court of Appeal Sacks Abure, Recognizes Apapa as Labour Party Chairman

A Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State on Thursday, sacked Julius Abure, and recognised Lamido Apapa as the National Chairman of the Labour Party according to a report by Punch. The report stated that the court also ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately recognise and publish the names of all the […]

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NJC Reacts to News of Resignation of Presidential Election Tribunal Judge

Presidential Election Tribunal: Appeal Court Source Speaks on News of Resignation of Justice Ugo

A source in the Court of Appeal has reacted to reports that a member of the five-member panel currently handling petitions seeking to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu has resigned. According to Vanguard, the unnamed high ranking official of the court said reports that Justice Ugo resigned is untrue. The source, who pleaded […]

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JUST IN ! Appeal Court Rules on Suit Seeking to Sack Labour Party Governor-elect, Alex Otti

The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano has ordered a stay of execution in the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice M N Yunusa. Justice Yunusa had in a judgement declared all the votes cast for Labour Party candidates in Kano, Abia and other states as wasted votes. […]

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Presidential Election Petitions Court Addresses Speculated Judgment Day

JUST IN ! Presidential Election Tribunal Begins Sitting (video)

The presidential election petition tribunal on Monday began sitting at about 10:30am in Abuja over petitions filed against the emergence of Bola Tinubu as winner of the 2023 presidential election. Many lawyers arrived the venue as early as 6:00am but waited outside the courtroom as it was yet to open. Peter Obi of the Labour […]

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