38 h. ago Supreme Court to review limits on US govt’s authority over asylum processing

The United States Supreme Court has stated that it would review limits on the government’s authority on the processing of asylum claims at U.S.-Mexico border

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4 d. ago Why Ibadan PDP convention will end in futility — Wike/Anyanwu faction

...says case may be resolved by Supreme Court The Wike/Anyanwu faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the read more Why Ibadan PDP convention will end in futility — Wike/Anyanwu faction

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6 d. ago Wike–Yerima clash: Law professor condemns obstruction, cites supreme court rulings

Sabastine Hon, a Professor of Law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has strongly condemned the actions of A.M Yerima, read more Wike–Yerima clash: Law professor condemns obstruction, cites supreme court rulings

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8 d. ago Lagos sues National Assembly to Supreme Court over alleged breach of lottery ruling

The Lagos State government has asked the Supreme Court for permission to begin contempt proceedings against the National Assembly for read more Lagos sues National Assembly to Supreme Court over alleged breach of lottery ruling

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8 d. ago Lagos govt seeks contempt proceedings against NASS over gaming bill

The Lagos State Government has escalated its constitutional battle with the National Assembly, filing a motion before the Supreme Court seeking leave to initiate contempt proceedings against the federal legislature.

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1 week ago Supreme Court backs Trump’s policy restricting passport changes for transgender people

“Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection principles than displaying their country of birth – in both cases, the government is merely attesting to a historical fact without...

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1 week ago US Supreme Court Okays Trump’s Policy Of Listing Only Birth Sex On Passports

The Supreme Court of the United States has allowed the President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a policy requiring US passports to list an individual’s sex according to their sex assigned at birth, a decision which has stirred reactions from LGBTQ+ advocates. The ruling temporarily ends the option for Americans to self-select their gender or […]

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1 week ago “Tinubu Govt. Conspiring With Justice Omotosho To Sentence Nnamdi Kanu To Death Or Life Imprisonment” – Omoyele Sowore

Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the Bola Tinubu administration has plotted to sentence leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu to death or life imprisonment. In a post on X, on Wednesday, Mr Sowore alleged that Justice James Omotosho of the Supreme Court, will in […] The post “Tinubu Govt. Conspiring With Justice Omotosho To Sentence Nnamdi Kanu To Death Or Life Imprisonment” – Omoyele Sowore appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Defilement: Lagos Challenges Medical Doctor’s Acquittal At Supreme Court

  The Lagos State Government has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging the recent acquittal of Dr Olufemi Olaleye, who was found guilty of defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece by the State High Court. Dr Olaleye’s conviction was later overturned by the Court of Appeal on the grounds that there were material contradictions […]

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2 w. ago Lagos govt urges Supreme Court to reinstate life sentence in defilement case

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal overturned this conviction on November 29, 2024, citing alleged inconsistencies...

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2 w. ago Fiscal freedom still eludes LGs 16 months after Supreme Court’s ruling

N4.5trn locked in states’ coffers Sixteen months after the Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional for state governments to withhold local read more Fiscal freedom still eludes LGs 16 months after Supreme Court’s ruling

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2 w. ago Fraud: Supreme Court Strikes Out Ajudua’s Motion, Lower Court To Hear Case

The Supreme Court has struck out an application filed by an alleged fraudster, Fred Ajudua, challenging its earlier judgment in the ongoing $1.043 million fraud case involving Palestinian businessman Zad Abu Zalaf. The apex court threw out the application after Ajudua filed a notice to withdraw the application to enable the Lagos Special Offences Court […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria wins as UK Supreme Court upholds £44m costs order against P&ID

The United Kingdom Supreme Court has ordered Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID), an offshore company, to pay up to £44 read more Nigeria wins as UK Supreme Court upholds £44m costs order against P&ID

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3 w. ago UK Court Dismisses P&ID Appeal Over £44m Legal Cost Dispute, Rules In Nigeria’s Favour

United Kingdom Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) over a £44m legal cost dispute The UK apex court ruled that the Federal Republic of Nigeria is entitled to recover its legal costs in pound sterling (GBP) rather than in naira (NGN) following its successful challenge to a multi-billion-dollar […]

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3 w. ago Supreme Court reserves judgment in PDP’s suit challenging Rivers emergency rule

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by ten Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-governed states challenging President Bola read more Supreme Court reserves judgment in PDP’s suit challenging Rivers emergency rule

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4 w. ago Supreme Court Reserves Judgement In Rivers State Of Emergency Case

Over a month after the expiration of Emergency Rule in Rivers State and the re-instatent of the democratically elected governor of the state, Similar Fubara, the Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit challenging the declaration of a state of emergency in the sate by President Bola Tinubu. A seven man panel of the […]

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4 w. ago Supreme Court reserves judgment in PDP govs’ suit over Rivers emergency rule

He noted that Rivers State was engulfed in a crisis involving the governor and the executive, prompting the President’s action...

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4 w. ago Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Rivers Emergency Declaration Suit

A seven-man panel led by Justice Inyang Okoro adjourned after parties in the suit adopted their processes. The post Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Rivers Emergency Declaration Suit appeared first on Channels Television.

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