15 h. ago Supreme Court rulings on party leadership: What PDP, LP, others should do, by Sagay, Ozekhome, others

By Vincent Kalu and Lukman Olabiyi In the last few weeks, there has been confusion among some political parties following the Supreme Court rulings stating that the courts were bereft of the jurisdiction to dabble into domestic affairs of political parties. Since the ruling, the two main opposition parties in Nigeria – the People’s Democratic […] The post Supreme Court rulings on party leadership: What PDP, LP, others should do, by Sagay, Ozekhome, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Woman legally defined by biological sex at birth, UK supreme court rules

Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the legal definition of a “woman” is based on a person’s sex at birth. In a win for Scottish gender-critical campaigners who brought the case to the UK’s highest court, five London judges unanimously ruled that “the terms ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 refer to a Read More

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1 week ago Transgender women are not ‘women’ under equalities law, UK Supreme Court judges rule

Transgender women who have a gender recognition certificate are not “women” under the law, the UK Supreme Court has ruled. read more Transgender women are not ‘women’ under equalities law, UK Supreme Court judges rule

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1 week ago Why it’s dangerous to hold all elections in one day – Festus Okoye, former INEC national commissioner

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Following the recent Supreme Court ruling on leadership tussles in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), where it ruled principally that such issues are not justiciable by courts, a constitutional lawyer and former National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Festus Okoye, has asked all political parties in […] The post Why it’s dangerous to hold all elections in one day – Festus Okoye, former INEC national commissioner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Ondo PDP Publicity Secretary Peretei Quits Party Over Inertia

The Ondo State Publicity Secretary of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, has resigned his membership of the opposition party. Peretei, in a statement issued and made available to LEADERSHIP in Akure, the state capital on Wednesday, alleged that “those who claim to be at the leadership of the party have no intention […]

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3 w. ago Supreme Court Overturns Appeal Court Judgement Recognising Abure As Labour Party Chairman

  The Supreme Court has overturned the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had recognized Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Delivering a unanimous verdict, a five-member panel of the Supreme Court ruled that the Court of Appeal lacked the jurisdiction to declare Abure as the party’s […] The post Supreme Court Overturns Appeal Court Judgement Recognising Abure As Labour Party Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo guber: Tribunal ignoring overwhelming evidence worrisome — PDP

Tribune Online Edo guber: Tribunal ignoring overwhelming evidence worrisome — PDP The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the ruling of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, describing it as a miscarriage of justice and a betrayal of public trust. Edo guber: Tribunal ignoring overwhelming evidence worrisome — PDP Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit The Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter Okocha, has commended the suit filed before the Supreme Court challenging the 18 March declaration of a state of emergency in the South-South state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit Tribune Online

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