Tag Archives: court

BREAKING: Court Sentences Drambi Vadi “Police Officer Who Killed Bolanle Raheem” To Death By Hanging

A high court sitting in Lagos has sentenced Drambi Vandi, the officer involved in the killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, to death by hanging. Vandi was convicted on a single count of murder by trial judge Ibironke Harrison on

Crisis Rocks Olubadan Family As His Brother, Kola Balogun Calls For Prosecution Of Monarch’s Children

The domestic crisis rocking the family of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oyo State, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Senator) Lekan Balogun CFR, Alli Okunmade II, has taken a turn for the worse as his brother, Senator Kola Balogun called for the

Court Halts Aiyedatiwa’s Impeachment, Kinsmen hold Solidarity Protest

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, restrained the Ondo State House of Assembly from impeaching the Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over alleged gross misconduct. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the restraining order in a ruling shortly after Aiyedatiwa’s

Court stops impeachment of Deputy Governor Aiyedatiwa

On Tuesday, The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court issued an injunction preventing the Ondo House of Assembly from impeaching Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on the grounds of alleged gross misconduct. Justice Emeka Nwite made the decision following the

US Court Delays Order for Release of Tinubu’s Academic records

The United States court for the Northern district of Illinois has agreed to stay an order requiring Chicago State University (CSU) to release the academic records of President Bola Tinubu in two days. Jeffrey Gilbert, US magistrate judge, had granted Atiku Abubakar’s

Court Orders Election Rerun in Banky W’s Federal Constituency

The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos State, has invalidated the election victory of Thaddeus Atta from the Labour Party as the duly elected representative for Eti Osa Federal Constituency. In a late-night judgment delivered

Court Rejects 10 out of 13 Witnesses Presented by Obi

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal said it rejected 10 out of 13 witnesses presented by the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Justice Haruna Tsammani, who took over to deliver judgment on the substantive petition filed by Obi

Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Reinstate Ayu As PDP National Chairman

A Benue state high court in Gboko dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn Iyorchia Ayu’s suspension as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The presiding judge, D.M Igyuse, condemned the suit as a misuse of the legal process in

Nnamdi Kanu: Appeal Court Cleared Me of all Charges — It’s an Insult Begging FG to Release Me

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says it is an insult to beg the federal government for his release from detention. Kanu said a court of appeal verdict delivered on October 13, 2022, cleared him

We’ll Release Tinubu’s Records if Court Grants Atiku’s Application, says Chicago University

Chicago State University (CSU) says it will release the academic records of President Bola Tinubu if a United States court grants the order. In a document seen by TheCable, the university asked the court to direct “only limited and targeted