2 d. ago Governor Fubara Dissolves Cabinet, Holds Valedictory Session

He relieved all Commissioners and other public officers affected by the recent Supreme Court judgment of their appointments with immediate effect. The post Governor Fubara Dissolves Cabinet, Holds Valedictory Session appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago US Supreme Court Bars Trump From Immediately Firing Fed Gov. Cook

The court said it had "deferred" the request "pending oral argument in January 2026," The post US Supreme Court Bars Trump From Immediately Firing Fed Gov. Cook appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago CJN Okays Online Applications By Lawyers Seeking Notary Public Status

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has approved the commencement of online applications by lawyers seeking appointment as Notaries Public of Nigeria. The approval was aimed at revolutionising the appointment process for legal practitioners. The Director of Information and Public Relations of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Dr Festus Akande, in a […]

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3 d. ago Supreme Court urged to strike out Lagos govt’s appeal against Olaleye

The legal battle involving Lagos-based medical practitioner, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, and the Lagos State government, has taken another decisive turn as his counsel, Chief J.S. Okutepa, SAN, filed an objection before the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The objection, submitted on September 29, 2025, seeks to have the appeal lodged by the Lagos State Government struck […] The post Supreme Court urged to strike out Lagos govt’s appeal against Olaleye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Supreme Court delivers 369 judgments, 49% rise over 2024/2025

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) has disclosed that the Supreme Court delivered 369 judgments during the 2024/2025 read more Supreme Court delivers 369 judgments, 49% rise over 2024/2025

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6 d. ago Still on Fubara’s suspension: Is Supreme Court enabling constitutional violations?

Tribune Online Still on Fubara’s suspension: Is Supreme Court enabling constitutional violations? Nearly six months since 11 governors instituted a suit against the Tinubu administration for suspending democratically elected officials in Rivers State, the Supreme Court has yet to schedule a hearing for the case. In this piece, PHILIP IBITOYE examines the constitutional and democratic implications of the apex court’s failure to decide the case until the […] Still on Fubara’s suspension: Is Supreme Court enabling constitutional violations? Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Blasphemy Case: Supreme court hears Kano singer’s death sentence appeal

The Supreme Court has begun hearing the appeal of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Kano-based singer sentenced to death by hanging over read more Blasphemy Case: Supreme court hears Kano singer’s death sentence appeal

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1 week ago CJN to inaugurate 57 new SANs as Supreme Court marks new legal year Sept 29

Tribune Online CJN to inaugurate 57 new SANs as Supreme Court marks new legal year Sept 29 "In the same vein, other leading stakeholders in the Justice Sector will present speeches bordering on the state of the sector. CJN to inaugurate 57 new SANs as Supreme Court marks new legal year Sept 29 Tribune Online

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1 week ago Supreme Court To Confer SAN Titles On 57 Lawyers, Mark New Legal Year

  The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, is set to swear in 57 newly appointed Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on Monday. The ceremony will take place at the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court in Abuja. This was confirmed in a statement signed by Dr. Festus Akande, Director of Information and […] The post Supreme Court To Confer SAN Titles On 57 Lawyers, Mark New Legal Year appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago CJN To Inaugurate 57 New SANs As Supreme Court Marks New Legal Year

The ceremony is expected to hold at the main courtroom of the apex court. The post CJN To Inaugurate 57 New SANs As Supreme Court Marks New Legal Year appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Supreme Court To Hear Appeal Of Kano Musician Sentenced To Death For Blasphemy

The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to hear the appeal of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a young Sufi musician sentenced to death in 2020 by a Sharia court in Kano State over alleged blasphemy. The hearing is scheduled for September 25. Sharif-Aminu’s conviction stemmed from a song he shared on WhatsApp, which some individuals in his […] The post Supreme Court To Hear Appeal Of Kano Musician Sentenced To Death For Blasphemy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: Jubilant Supporters Welcome Aiyedatiwa In Ondo After Supreme Court Victory

Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was on Friday welcome back to the state from Abuja by a crowd of jubilant supporters at the Democracy Park in Akure, the state capital. Speaking at the reception following his victory at the Supreme Court, Governor Aiyedatiwa expressed profound gratitude to God, the people of Ondo State, and […]

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2 w. ago Fubara’s Return: ADC Wants Supreme Court To Interpret Section On Emergency Declaration

Following the return of Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, to office after a six months suspension, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the Supreme Court can no longer remain silent over the interpretation of Section 305 of the Constitution which provides for emergency powers. The party also condemned the cavalier manner by which […]

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2 w. ago Aiyedatiwa dedicates S’Court victory to God, hails Tinubu, APC, others

Tribune Online Aiyedatiwa dedicates S’Court victory to God, hails Tinubu, APC, others Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa-led Ondo State Government has reacted to the judgment delivered on Wednesday by the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which finally brings to an end all litigations arising from the November governorship election in the state.  The verdict, delivered by the apex court, affirmed the victory of Aiyedatiwa, who won across all 18 local […] Aiyedatiwa dedicates S’Court victory to God, hails Tinubu, APC, others Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Rivers: Lawyer Says Fubara Won’t Face Problems Upon Resumption

The lawyer, Nazir Sunusi, says the Supreme Court should give a ruling stating whether the President has the power to remove an elected official from office. The post Rivers: Lawyer Says Fubara Won’t Face Problems Upon Resumption appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Ondo guber: PDP candidate praised for withdrawing Supreme Court petition

By Sunday Ani Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice Dr Olukayode Ajulo has commended the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Agboola Ajayi, for withdrawing his appeal pending before the Supreme Court. A statement by Dr Ajulo described the former deputy governor’s decision to withdraw the petition as patriotic and statesmanlike. […] The post Ondo guber: PDP candidate praised for withdrawing Supreme Court petition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Fubara: ‘Supreme Court Should Have Decided PDP Governors’ Case’, Says Ex

Former Secretary General of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Anthony Sani has decried the refusal of the Supreme Court to address the case brought by some governors before it over declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The elder statesman however, welcomed the suspension of the emergency rule on Wednesday by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that […]

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2 w. ago Ondo guber: PDP’s Agboola withdraws Supreme Court appeal against Gov Aiyedatiwa

Tribune Online Ondo guber: PDP’s Agboola withdraws Supreme Court appeal against Gov Aiyedatiwa Ajayi emphasised that his political career had always been driven by a commitment to peace and the promotion of democratic Ondo guber: PDP’s Agboola withdraws Supreme Court appeal against Gov Aiyedatiwa Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ondo Guber Poll: PDP’s Candidate Ajayi Withdraws Appeal From Supreme Court

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 2024 governorship election in Ondo State, Hon. Ajayi Alfred Agboola has withdrawn his appeal before the Supreme Court. In a letter dated September 16, 2025, and addressed to the Chief Registrar of the apex court, Agboola acknowledged his awareness of the appeal filed on […]

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2 w. ago Complete delineation before 2027 elections, Gbaramatu chief urges INEC

Tribune Online Complete delineation before 2027 elections, Gbaramatu chief urges INEC The Spokesman of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Chief Godspower Gbenekama, has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently complete the delineation of the Warri federal constituency as directed by the Supreme Court, in order to allow eligible voters to participate fully in the 2027 general election. Speaking in Warri on Sunday, Chief Gbenekama explained […] Complete delineation before 2027 elections, Gbaramatu chief urges INEC Tribune Online

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