12 h. ago Edo AG denies meeting Supreme Court Justice over election petition

Tribune Online Edo AG denies meeting Supreme Court Justice over election petition “Assuming but not conceding that I was in the said facility, how does that translate to meeting with the jurist?” Edo AG denies meeting Supreme Court Justice over election petition Tribune Online

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61 h. 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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1 week ago Ondo Election Tribunal Upholds Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Victory

The Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure has upheld the election of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, dismissing all petitions filed by five opposition parties challenging his victory in the November 16, 2024, poll. The Action Alliance (AA), Allied People’s Movement (APM), Social Democratic Party (SDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the Peoples Democratic […] The post Ondo Election Tribunal Upholds Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Victory appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Gwandu Emirate dispute ends as Supreme Court rules against Jokolo

Tribune Online Gwandu Emirate dispute ends as Supreme Court rules against Jokolo “This suit was filed prematurely, without first complying with the requirement to present a complaint to the governor. Consequently, the trial court lacked jurisdiction, and its judgment is a nullity,” Justice Agim stated. Gwandu Emirate dispute ends as Supreme Court rules against Jokolo Tribune Online

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1 week ago Benue AG Mnyim congratulates elected chairmen on tribunal victory 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi  The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Benue State, Barr Fidelis Mnyim, has congratulated the Local Government Chairmen and Councillors in Benue State on their victory at the Benue State Local Government Election Petitions Appeal Tribunal. Mnyim, in a statement issued to newsmen in Makurdi on Wednesday, appreciated […] The post Benue AG Mnyim congratulates elected chairmen on tribunal victory  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago APC Clinches Victory In Benue LG Polls Petitions As Appeal Tribunal Upholds Elections

The Appeal Panel on Local Government Election Petitions for Benue State has affirmed the election of all 23 All Progressives Congress (APC) local government chairmen, marking a significant political victory for Governor Hyacinth Alia and the ruling party. Sitting at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) House in Abuja, the appellate tribunal on Tuesday, June 3, […] The post APC Clinches Victory In Benue LG Polls Petitions As Appeal Tribunal Upholds Elections appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Supreme Court, NJC, Federal High Court workers pull out of planned strike

Tribune Online Supreme Court, NJC, Federal High Court workers pull out of planned strike Workers of the Supreme Court of Nigeria have pulled out of the planned June 2, 2025 industrial strike called by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) following the intervention of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. Supreme Court, NJC, Federal High Court workers pull out of planned strike Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Ondo guber election tribunal: APC, PDP optimistic as tribunal fixes June 4 for judgment

Tribune Online Ondo guber election tribunal: APC, PDP optimistic as tribunal fixes June 4 for judgment The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State have all expressed optimism that the judgment of the Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to be delivered on June 4, 2025 will be in their favour. The three-man tribunal headed by Justice Benson Ogubu, on Saturday, fixed the June […] Ondo guber election tribunal: APC, PDP optimistic as tribunal fixes June 4 for judgment Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Recovered loot: Supreme Court strikes out suit against FG by 36 states

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Supreme Court has struck out a suit by the 36 states’ governments and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the federal government’s application of recovered looted funds. A seven-member panel of the court unanimously held that the suit was wrongly instituted before the apex court. Justice Mohammed Idris who read […] The post Recovered loot: Supreme Court strikes out suit against FG by 36 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Recovered Loot: Supreme Court strikes out suit by 36 States against FG

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Supreme Court has struck out a suit by the 36 states’ governments and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the federal government’s application of recovered looted funds. A seven-member panel of the court unanimously held that the suit was wrongly instituted before the apex court. Justice Mohammed Idris who read […] The post Recovered Loot: Supreme Court strikes out suit by 36 States against FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Uzodimma hails Ogwuegbu as one of Nigeria’s greatest, brightest legal minds

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has described the late Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Obioma Ogwuegbu as one of Nigeria’s greatest and brightest legal minds, who impacted the society so much that it will be difficult to forget him. He said the deceased was an embodiment of courage, discipline, integrity and a jurist with an […] The post Uzodimma hails Ogwuegbu as one of Nigeria’s greatest, brightest legal minds appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago CJN, governors, senators bid farewell to Supreme Court judge’s mother in Ebonyi

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru, and other dignitaries, including senators, House of Representatives members, and former Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General John Nwodo, attended the burial of Madam Mary Ogbuinya, mother of Supreme Court Justice Obande Ogbuinya. Governors Charles Soludo, Peter Mbah, and […] The post CJN, governors, senators bid farewell to Supreme Court judge’s mother in Ebonyi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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