Written By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah The Appeal Court has upheld the judgment of Justice Binta Nyarko of the Federal High Court and dismissed an appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) challenging the orders which declared that two properties […]
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By Unini Chioma A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Wednesday, affirmed the final forfeiture of properties worth N1.8billion recovered from a former Executive Director, Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Tuoyo Omatsuli, to the federal government. […]
By Eric Ikhilae The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) has accused the Court of Appeal of betraying the immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen by allegedly refusing to deliver a ruling in his case when necessary. […]
By Bolu-Olu Esho The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has ruled that Barr. Jimoh Ibrahim be granted time to file his appeal within 14 days. Ibrahim had brought before the court an application for an extension of time to file […]
By Unini Chioma *Opposition party shifts inauguration of Ayu, others to Friday There is palpable tension within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Supreme Court will tomorrow hear the appeal filed by the sacked National Chairman of the party, Prince […]
By Osagie Otabor There was jubilation at the premises of the Court of Appeal in Akure by members of Sotitobire Praising Chapel as the church’s founder, Prophet Babatunde Alfa was set freed two years after he was taken into custody. Prophet […]
By Joseph Onyekwere The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, yesterday dismissed an appeal by the embattled former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, challenging the forfeiture of her $40 million worth of jewellery to the Federal Government. The appellate court held […]
by Samuel Akpan Uche Secondus, suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he will appeal the judgement rejecting his request to stop the party’s national convention. Secondus had approached an appeal court in Rivers seeking an order of […]
by Samuel Akpan Uche Secondus, suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he will appeal the judgement rejecting his request to stop the party’s national convention. Secondus had approached an appeal court in Rivers seeking an order of […]
By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Obinna Nwaoku and Oluwaseun Akingboye • Members fear another Caretaker Committee arrangement if ruling goes against party• Fintiri upbeat, says convention will attract mass defection from APC• PDP governors storm Ondo, woo Mimiko back to party• Mimiko collapses […]