Tag: Federal High Court

The 19-year-old said he was influenced into the crime by his friends and that he had learnt a lesson.

The Cross River State lawmakers “wined and dined under the umbrella of the PDP," but defected from the party even ...

“We are happy that our harassment has ended.”

A judge of the Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, Evelyn Ayandike, ruled on Friday struck down 84(12) of ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, had on Friday, declared Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act illegal.

The decision aligns with the recent protest by President Muhammadu Buhari against section 84(12) of the newly amended Electoral Act.

The APC in Akwa Ibom has been factionalised by a lingering battle between the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill ...

However, the judge ordered the former Air Force chief to refund N57 million to the Nigerian Air Force within seven ...

The House went on a three-month recess after taking the controversial action.

Mr Kyari is being tried for offences bordering on alleged cocaine trafficking deals.

The woman collapsed after the hearing of the bail applications by Mr Kyari and his co-defendants at the Federal High ...

EFCC says it has five grounds for seeking the transfer of the case involving Orji Kalu, a fomer governor of ...

The lawmakers said they would not honour the EFCC invitation because they have instituted a suit against the agency.

“It is my hope that higher courts will uphold the judgment, that will make us begin to see politicians join ...

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked the Ebonyi governor, deputy governor and 15 lawmakers for defecting from the ...

The Federal High Court had restrained the President, the AGF and the National Assembly from removing section 84 (12) of ...

The court ordered INEC to receive names of candidates from the PDP to replace Messrs Umahi and Igwe as the ...

The court, ruling on an ex parte application by the opposition PDP, agreed that the Electoral Act had become a ...

This came as the Attorney-General of the Federation began the move to extradite the Mr Kyari to the United States ...

The judge had, in February 2021, ruled that Mr Umar has a case to answer concerning the alleged diversion of ...

The House, under controversial circumstances, last month declared the deputy speaker’s seat and that of two other lawmakers vacant.

The NFIU had issued some guidelines in May 2019 in an attempt to bolster the financial autonomy of local governments.

Mr Sowore alleges that the police, instigated by Ned Nwoko, arrested him as he stepped out of the Court of ...

The ex-minister, Mr Bulalama, and his co-defendants had challenged the admissibility of the statements sought to be tendered in evidence ...

The Akwa Ibom communities had sued for compensation for economic losses they had suffered as a result of the oil ...