Supreme Court Did Not Approve Suspension of Elected Officials — Falana
Falana says Supreme Court rejected suspension of state officials under emergency rule Court ruling affirms constitutional separation of powers SAN warns against media misinterpretation of apex court judgment. Human rights…
Supreme Court Upholds President’s Power to Declare Emergency Rule, Suspend Elected Officials
Supreme Court dismisses suit by 11 PDP-led states Court affirms President’s emergency powers Justices rule suspension must be time-bound One justice dissents on suspending elected officials The Supreme Court on…
Supreme Court Restores Death Sentence for Maryam Sanda, Rejects Tinubu’s Pardon
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned the presidential pardon granted to Maryam Sanda. It reinstated her death sentence for the 2020 murder of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. The Supreme Court…
Breaking: Nigeria Swears in Eight Supreme Court Judges
Eight new judges of the Supreme Court have been sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad. The new judges pushes the number of Justices of the…
BREAKING: Again, S’Court Adjourns Naira Suit
The Supreme Court, for the second time, adjourned the naira redesign suit for judgement after the resumption of the hearing on Wednesday. The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed 3 March…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement on Plateau Guber Election
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, reserved its judgement regarding the Plateau State Governorship election. Governor Caleb Mutfwang had filed a suit seeking to restore his mandate after the March 18,…
Supreme Court Upholds Diri’s Re-election as Bayelsa Governor
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Timipre Sylva and the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the re-election of Senator Douye Diri as the Governor of Bayelsa…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Judge, Ngwuta dies
Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta is dead. Sources at the apex court confirmed that Ngwuta died in the early morning of Sunday in his sleep at his official residence in…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Declares Old Naira Notes Legal Tender
The Supreme Court has ordered for old naira notes of N200, N500 and N1000 to remain legal tender till December 31, 2023. The apex court also voided the order of…
Supreme Court Sets Date to Deliver Judgment on Kano Guber Poll
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its judgment on the Kano State governorship election appeals on Friday. The legal team's secretary for the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Bashir…