Litigation

Adamawa election tribunal warns against any attempt to influence members

The Adamawa Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday held its inaugural sitting in Yola with a…

Why Onnoghen resigned – lawyer

Following the sudden resignation of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen,…

Tribunal orders PDM to serve Buhari petition through APC

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has permitted the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM),…

Zamfara guber: Court rules against APC Governor-Elect

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, for Zamfara, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, granted permission to…

Adeleke’s nullification judgement cannot stand – SANS

Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, (SAN) have said that the FCT High Court judgment which…

We didn’t see Adeleke in exam hall, witnesses tell court

Witnesses in the ongoing trial of Sen. Ademola Adeleke on a seven-count amended charge bordering…

Onnoghen closes defence in alleged false assets declaration trial

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Wednesday, at the Code of…

Court dismisses AAC’s suit against Rivers election

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the African Action Congress…

Ekiti guber election: Olusola-Eleka vows to challenge judgement at supreme court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the July 14, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti…

Tax holiday: Appeal Court orders retrial of NIMASA, NLNG levies case

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has set aside a Federal High Court judgment which…

Gov Oyetola heads to appeal court to reverse tribunal’s decision

The governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, who contested the last governorship election on the…

Lawyer threatens to drag NNPC to court over recruitment criteria

An Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has threatened to drag the management of the Nigerian National…

Trial of El-Zakzaky, wife adjourned indefinitely

The trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as…

UPDATED: Court nullifies Zamfara’s state APC primaries

The Court of Appeal Sokoto Division on Monday set aside the judgment delivered by the…

Why tribunal declared Senator Adeleke Governor-Elect

The Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal said the rerun election conducted by the Independent National…

Court orders indefinite postponement of Adamawa supplementary election

A State High Court in Yola has ordered the indefinite postponement of the governorship supplementary…

INEC challenges court order on Bauchi election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has challenged the order of a Federal High Court…

Court lacks jurisdiction to stop my election, says Omo-Agege

The Senator representing Delta Central and Senator-elect on the platform of the All Progressives Congress…

CCT Chairman: Why I ordered Onnoghen’s suspension

Danladi Umar, chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), says he ordered the suspension…

Confusion as court recognises Great Ogburu/Omo-Agege rival faction

The lingering legal battle in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta state between the…