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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja division has adjourned proceedings in the suit seeking the disqualification of President Muhammadu Buhari from participating in the February 16 presidential election till February 7, 2019. Justice Ahmed Mohammed fixed the date following a request by the plaintiffs’ counsel for time to respond to the second defendant’s counter-affidavit
No fewer than two persons and five vehicles were burnt on Wednesday morning at Barracks Bus Stop, along Mile 2 on Badagry Expressway after a 33,000 litre fuel tanker fell and exploded. The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Musibau Rasaki confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), saying that his
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has queried the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Mohammed, few days after his inauguration at the Presidential Villa by President Muhammadu Buhari. Also queried is the suspended CJN Justice Walter Onnoghen. It was learnt that the two judges were given seven days to respond to the queries.
There was a serious mishap during one of the PDP’s state electioneering campaign in kebbi state. The members of the People’s democratic party, PDP mounted a podium to carry on with their campaign as the podium unfortunately collapsed and had all the persons on it sink therin. We sincerely hope no serious injuries were recorded.
Good evening Learned Senior Advocates, Revered Elders, Respected Senior and Dear Colleagues, as you are aware, the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association had summoned an emergency NEC meeting for today to discuss the Suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria Hon. Mr. Justice Walter Onnoghen GCON by the President on Friday the 25th of
The police have early Monday sealed off the office of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, who was suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari, last Friday, sources at the Supreme Court have informed The PUNCH. In a move that appeared to stop any possibility of Onnoghen to accessing the office, policemen were said to
INEC Released registered voters List per states No. States No of Voters 1. Abia 1,932,892 2 Adamawa 1,973,083 3 Akwa Ibom 2,119,727 4 Anambra 2,447,996 5 Bauchi 2,462,843 6 Bayelsa 923,182 7 Benue 2,480,131 8 Borno 2,315,956 9 Cross River 1,527,289 10 Delta 2,845,274 11 Ebonyi 1,459,933 12 Edo 2,210,534 13 Ekiti 909,967 14 Enugu
More facts emerged in Abuja on Saturday on why Buhari could not wait for the court to determine the fate of the CJN. Onnoghen, it was gathered, was billed to inaugurate judges that will adjudicate over the conduct of the 2019 elections in the country. The suspended judge had fixed Saturday (today) for the inauguration
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled Hope Uzodinma as its governorship candidate. The decision was announced on Thursday by Daniel Nwafor, the state chairman of the party, at a press conference held at the party’s secretariat in Owerri, the Imo State capital. He accused Uzodinma of running a parallel
