Supreme Court

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19. It is believed that Justice Muhammad is presently in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, where he is receiving treatment. READ ALSO:…

Nigeria’s Supreme Court will kicked off the 2020/21 Legal Year, next Monday, which will be preceded by the swearing in of 72 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs). Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad will, next…

President Donald Trump of the United States has threatened to head to the Supreme Court of that country to stop voting, despite claiming victory at the polls. In a series of tweets, President Trump said his party would be asking the…

The Supreme Court has struck out a suit filed by the Bayelsa State Government against neighbouring Rivers State over the disputed Soku oilfield. The court said Bayelsa State was liable to abuse of court processes by asking it to make…

Ademola Adeshina  Cogent observations by the Supreme Court and the need to ensure full compliance with INEC’s rules motivated the 9th Senate’s ongoing efforts towards amending the Electoral Act, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator…

..Says application lacks merit ...It's victory again for PDP/ Gov. Douye Diri The Supreme Court, in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a case brought before it seeking to set aside its earlier judgement where it sacked the Bayelsa…

Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Democracy has advised the Supreme Court to stand by its judgments delivered on the 2019 general elections to safeguard the sanctity of the judiciary. The coalition gave the advice on Wednesday…

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon and his deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices, led by Justice Mary…

The Supreme Court, recently, in a series of rulings, affirmed the electoral victories of state governors during the March 9, 2019 Governorship and State House of Assembly polls. With the apex court’s judgements, the governors have been…

Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri Given the Supreme Court judgment which truncated Hon. Emeka Ihedioha-led PDP government in Imo State and brought in Sen. Hope Uzodinma of the APC,  members of the new ruling party have engaged themselves in…