Tag: Supreme Court

The court ruled that the case was not different from an earlier one filed by another member of the Abacha ...

Since resuming federal executions last year after a 17-year hiatus, Mr Trump has overseen more executions than any U.S. president ...

The president said "on our part" the executive is "committed to timely and judicious prosecution" of corruption-related cases.

The Supreme Court in 2020 overturned convictions of some politically exposed persons for corruption and directed the prosecuting agencies to ...

The EFCC says the Court of Appeal erred by ordering a retrial of the case.

The CJN joins the thousands of Nigerians, including senior public officials, who have contracted the virus.

The Malabu scandal involves the transfer of about $1.1 billion by oil multinationals, Shell and ENI, through the Nigerian government ...

A five-member panel of justices dismissed the application on the grounds that it had no merit.

The Supreme Court's judgment follows the withdrawal of the appeals by six parties against Mr Diri's election.

The NJC says more judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court and others and that requires money.

The Assembly had defied multiple court judgments and refused to swear in the only lawmaker elected from the opposition party.

The court asks the state to go to the Appeal Court instead.

The confirmation comes about two weeks after President Buhari wrote to the Senate informing the lawmakers of their appointments.

Kalu was convicted for stealing N1.7 billion from the Abia State treasury

Mr Buni said winning the two senatorial seats "will aid the process of regaining the party's foothold in the South-south".

The Board took the decision at an emergency meeting held on October 3, 2020.

The Supreme Court ordered a retrial of the ex-governor in May.

The states say the federal government is forcing its responsibility of funding the courts on the state governments.

Speaking in Dayton, Ohio, Mr Trump said he was going to announce his Supreme Court nominee on Saturday, or maybe ...

The convicts were sentenced to death between January and August 2020.

Mr Ajayi says Mr Emodamori has no locus to ask any question because he is not a contestant in the ...

Mr Wada and the PDP are challenging the re-election of the governor, Yahaya Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC) ...

The Bayelsa tribunal ruling can, however, still be challenged at the appeal court.

The National Judicial Council has recommended 22 judges to President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment to the Supreme Court and other ...

The request follows the Court of Appeal judgment that upturned the deregistration of 23 political parties