45 h. ago Court Dismisses Gani Adams’ N5bn Defamation Suit Against Sunday Igboho

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has dismissed a N5billion defamation suit filed by Chief Gani Adams, the Aare-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, against Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, commonly known as Sunday Igboho. The ruling, delivered by Justice O.T. Ademola-Salami, also included an award of N500,000 cost against Adams in favour of Igboho. […]

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50 h. ago Court dismisses Gani Adams’ N5bn defamation suit against Igboho

Tribune Online Court dismisses Gani Adams’ N5bn defamation suit against Igboho Justice Ademola-Salami dismissed the suit, just as he awarded a cost of N500,000 against Gani Adams, who was not represented during the proceeding by his counsel. Court dismisses Gani Adams’ N5bn defamation suit against Igboho Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Court Rejects Mohbad’s Father’s Bid To Reverse DPP’s Clearance Of Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Justice Taiwo Olatokun of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has dismissed the suit filed by Mr. Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The suit sought to invalidate the legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, which exonerated Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others from alleged […] The post Court Rejects Mohbad’s Father’s Bid To Reverse DPP’s Clearance Of Naira Marley, Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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69 h. ago Mohbad: Court dismisses father’s bid to overturn DPP’s legal advice

Tribune Online Mohbad: Court dismisses father’s bid to overturn DPP’s legal advice Justice Taiwo Olatokun, delivering judgment, ruled that the powers of... Mohbad: Court dismisses father’s bid to overturn DPP’s legal advice Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Court dismisses application for Order of Mandamus against ICPC

Tribune Online Court dismisses application for Order of Mandamus against ICPC The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice M.O. Liman, has dismissed an application seeking an order of mandamus against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and six other respondents. Court dismisses application for Order of Mandamus against ICPC Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Mohbad: Court Dismisses Father’s Bid To Quash Release Of Naira Marley, Others

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed an application filed by  Joseph Aloba, the father of late music star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad to nullify the legal advice that led to the release of Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others from allegations surrounding his son’s death. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, Justice […]

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3 d. ago Group slams out of court settlement for rape cases in Abia, seeks to audit dismissed cases, others

The African Centre for Human Advancement and Resource Support (CHARS-Africa) has urged the Abia State Attorney General and Commissioner for read more Group slams out of court settlement for rape cases in Abia, seeks to audit dismissed cases, others

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1 week ago “Shadow govt”: Pat Utomi prays court to dismiss DSS’ suit for being incompetent

Pat Utomi has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the suit filed by the Department of State read more “Shadow govt”: Pat Utomi prays court to dismiss DSS’ suit for being incompetent

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1 week ago Nigerian Baptist Convention wins case on derobing 10 pastors

From Oluseye Ojo The Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) has won a case instituted against it over the derobing of 10 pastors. The victory came when the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan dismissed a lawsuit filed by Emmanuel Oyewole Oyekan and four others, challenging the authority of the NBC and its leadership on the […] The post Nigerian Baptist Convention wins case on derobing 10 pastors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Group Approaches Supreme Court To Seek Exoneration Of Ogoni 9

A group, the Conscience of Ogoni People (COOP), has approached the Supreme Court of Nigeria to challenge the decision of the Court of Appeal, which dismissed its suit seeking the exoneration of foremost environmental rights activist, late Kenule Saro-Wiwa, and eight others, who were sentenced to death and executed by the military regime of General […]

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2 w. ago Alleged Defamation: Court Declines Issuance Of Bench Warrant Against Sen Natasha

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed an application by the Federal Government for a bench warrant against suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in an alleged defamation case instituted against her. The government is prosecuting Akpoti-Uduaghan on behalf of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The case […]

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3 w. ago Supreme Court dispels rumours over Justice’s visit to Benin city

Tribune Online Supreme Court dispels rumours over Justice’s visit to Benin city The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed reports circulating on social media and some online platforms alleging that one of its Justices travelled to Benin City in connection... Supreme Court dispels rumours over Justice’s visit to Benin city Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Control of LGs: Appeal Court judgement reignites tension in Osun

Tribune Online Control of LGs: Appeal Court judgement reignites tension in Osun •Court dismisses APC’s bid to revive sacked council chairmen’s case •APC should apologise to Osun people —State govt   •This verdict does not affect our chairmen —APC •Osun PDP hails court of Appeal ruling, slams APC for ‘misrepresentation’ The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has struck out a request by the All Progressives Congress […] Control of LGs: Appeal Court judgement reignites tension in Osun Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Appeal Court dismisses APC’s bid to revive sacked Osun LG chairmen’s case

Tribune Online Appeal Court dismisses APC’s bid to revive sacked Osun LG chairmen’s case "If the APC was truly sincere, considering the number of candidates affected, why did they abandon the case for two years?" the court asked. Appeal Court dismisses APC’s bid to revive sacked Osun LG chairmen’s case Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Taraba: Court dismisses suit challenging local govt amendment law

Tribune Online Taraba: Court dismisses suit challenging local govt amendment law The Taraba State High Court No.1, sitting in Jalingo, on Thursday dismissed a suit challenging the Local Government Amendment Law (LGAL). Taraba: Court dismisses suit challenging local govt amendment law Tribune Online

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