Tag: Ecowas Court

The ECOWAS case is contesting the power of the NBC to impose fines on erring broadcast stations, an issue a ...

SERAP also urged him to “enforce and implement the ECOWAS Court judgment compelling your government to respect, protect and promote ...

The lawyer threatened to institute a legal action "to seek redress" if President Buhari goes ahead to confer the national ...

“The Buhari administration in suspending the operations of Twitter violates the rights of SERAP and 176 concerned Nigerians to the ...

This is despite the lifting of the ban on Twitter in January, seven months after the indefinite suspension of the ...

SERAP is also seeking “an order directing and compelling the Federal Government to publish details of spending of the loans ...

The plaintiffs had told the court that poor people were being excluded from political participation through the imposition of outrageous ...

The court holds that the Nigerian government failed to present any new fact to warrant the review of the last ...

“The conditions make a mockery of the case pending before the ECOWAS court."

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has restrained the government from sanctioning, prosecuting or harassing Nigerians and media houses for tweeting.

The regional court fixed July 9 for the government to argue its application for the consolidation of the four suits ...

"The suspension of Twitter in Nigeria is not a right recognized under any treaty enforceable by this Court," the Nigerian ...

They are claiming that Nigeria’s ongoing suspension of Twitter, which came into effect on or around June 4, 2021, violated ...

The compensation is for the "moral prejudice and all other losses suffered as a result of the violation of his ...

The Cape Verdean government, after earlier rejecting the ECOWAS Court’s jurisdiction, returned to the court asking for the reversal of ...

Mr Falana tells President Fonseca of Cape Verde to show that his words are not just platitudes on the occasion ...

The regional court says there is no "amount of money enough to compensate a teenager gruesomely raped by her superiors ...

The court handed down the judgment after finding the government guilty of the violation of his rights.

The ECOWAS court has ordered the release of a Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab, and also awarded $200,000 as compensation for ...

Mr Falana says Cape Verde has defied the ruling of the ECOWAS court ordering the suspension of all extradition proceedings ...

Mr Falana says "we are very confident that the ECOWAS court will not disappoint but ensure that justice is served ...

Mr Saab’s alleged arbitrary detention, in violation of the Vienna Conventions on diplomatic relations, has been slated for November 30 ...

The latest judgement supercedes a previous one delivered on May 15, 2019.

Of the cases lodged with the court by various aggrieved individuals and groups, the official said 355 decisions have been ...

Mr. Kanu’s suit filed in March 2016 is yet to reach its hearing stage at the court since it was ...