The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the July 14, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti State, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, on Friday rejected the judgement of the Court of Appeal in a suit he instituted to challenge the victory of Gov. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports […]
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Supreme court upholds declaration of Donald Duke as SDP presidential candidate
The Supreme Court in Abuja on Friday upheld the Court of Appeal’s judgment declaring Donald Duke, as the Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) presidential candidate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the judgment was delivered by the Supreme Court presided over by Justices Ejembi Eko, Kudirat Kekere, Amiru Sanusi, Paul Galumje and Uwani Aji. […]
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Patience Jonathan loses another N2.4bn to FG
Trump signs first veto to secure funding for border wall
Donald Trump signed the first veto of his presidency Friday, overriding congressional opposition to secure emergency funds to build more walls on the US-Mexico border. Trump declared in the Oval Office that he was “proud” to sign the veto. It came after he suffered an embarrassing defeat on Thursday when senators, including fellow Republicans, voted […]
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Lawyers ask Supreme Court to expedite hearing of appeals in FOI cases
Lawyers have called on the Supreme Court to expedite the hearing of the appeals arising from freedom of information cases that are presently pending before it in order to clear up the controversy over the applicability of the Act to public institutions at the State and Local Government levels and other constitutional issues.
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Breach of contract: Supreme Court affirms judgment against Emirates Airlines
The Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Federal High Court in Lagos which awarded a N2.5million judgment against Emirates Airlines over the refusal of boarding on a valid flight ticket of a US based Nigerian student Promise Mekwunye.
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Rivers APC returns to Supreme Court over candidacy issue
Sen Magnus Abe vows to approach Supreme Court again over Rivers APC candidacy crisis By Precious AkutamaduSen. Magnus Abe has said he will approach the Supreme Court for a final resolution of the party’s legal problems in presenting governorship and state Assembly candidates for the elections. Abe spoke while reacting to the
Rivers APC Crisis: We Are Only Demanding A Right To Compete, Says Party
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has demanded a right to compete in the forthcoming governorship election in the state. In a statement on Thursday by APC Publicity Secretary, Chris Finebone, the party said it was concerned about the recent court judgment on its eligibility to field a
Rivers APC: Buhari “disturbed” by Supreme Court ruling, Amaechi dares Wike
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is “very disturbed” by the ruling of the Supreme Court, which has barred the All Progressives Congress (APC), from fielding candidates in the general elections in Rivers State. Speaking at the APC Presidential rally in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, Buhari promised to respect the institutions of the country. “I […]
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Rivers APC crisis: How Supreme Court ruling stopped party from participating in 2019 elections
The hope of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to field candidates for the 2019 general election finally hit the rock on Tuesday at the Supreme Court following the striking out of the appeal of the party by the Apex Court. The Court in a judgment delivered in the main appeal filed by the APC on […]
Rivers APC crisis: How Supreme Court ruling stopped party from participating in 2019 elections …