The Special Court of Appeal Panel set up to adjudicate on the political cases in Rivers State, has reserved judgment in the consolidated appeals contesting
Category: Justice
NJC Suspends Rivers, Anambra High Court Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended Justice G. C Aguma of the High Court of Rivers State and Justice A.O Nwabunike of the Anambra
False Assets Declaration Conviction: Appeal Court Discharges, Acquits Onnoghen
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, from his conviction of false
Court Declines To Sack NDDC Chairman, Chiedu Ebie, Dismisses Suit Against Tinubu, Others
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday rejected a suit seeking the removal of Chiedu Ebie as Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission
Breaking: Court Stops CBN From Releasing Allocation To Rivers Govt
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court Abuja has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from further releasing monthly financial allocations to the
Big Problem As Niger Delta Militants Roll Out Weapons, Vow To Bomb, Shut Down Major Oil Installations Over Wike’s Attempt To Stop Rivers LG Allocations
A nascent Niger Delta Militant Group has threatened to bomb and shut down oil installations in Niger Delta should any Judge rule and stop allocations
Farouk Lawan Regains Freedom After Serving Jail Term
A former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving a five-year jail term for asking and taking a $300,000
Appeal Court Sets Aside Order Barring Secondus, Omehia From PDP Meetings, Says Matter Not justiciable, Court Lacks Jurisdiction.
The Court of Appeal Abuja has set aside the orders by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja barring three chieftains of the
Rivers: Abuja Federal High Court Declines To Bar Fubara From Spending Public Funds
A Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to bar Governor Siminalayi Fubara from spending government funds pending the hearing and determining the suit filed
ALGON Praises Supreme Court Verdict On LG Autonomy, Says It’s A Welcome Development
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has hailed the Supreme Court verdict that granted financial autonomy to local government areas. “It is a
