The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has set aside the impeachment of deputy governor as it was in violation of the law, unconstitutional null and void. The impeachment was in violation of section 188 and 35 of the constitution. He court ordered that his salaries and emoluments be paid to him from April 8th
Confusion As Another court orders eviction of Sanusi from palace
A federal high court in Kano has ordered the removal of Muhammad Sanusi II from the official residence of the Emir of Kano. S.A. Amobeda, the presiding judge, granted an ex parte motion filed by Aminu Ado Bayero, the dethroned Emir of Kano, and the applicant. The order comes hours after a state high court restrained Bayero
BREAKING: Court grants Godwin Emefiele N20m bail
A federal high court in Lagos has granted bail to Godwin Emefiele, suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the sum of N20 million. In a ruling on Tuesday, Nicholas Oweibo, the presiding judge, said the charges against Emefiele are bailable. Read Also : Dangote Refinery Completion shifts to 2025.
Abuja Residents/Voters file Suit to stop May 29 swearing Ceremony
Major Lawsuit has been Filed On behalf of Abuja Residents/Voters, at the Federal High Court Abuja, to Stop the swearing in on May 29th 2023. Until the determination of the question of 25% vote requirement of the FCT, as stated in our constitution , is determined by the Election Petition Tribunal which means, if the
Shi’ite protesters storm Abuja, demand release of El-Zakzaky’s passport
Shi’ite protesters stormed the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja asking the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to lift the travel ban placed on the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. Believed to be followers of the Shi’ite leader, the protesters demanded the release of the International passports of El-Zakzaky, and his
Court orders closure of Ikoyi Marriage Registry, declares all marriages conducted illegal, invalid
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the closure of the Ikoyi marriage registry and other Federal Marriage Registries opened by the Federal Ministry, declared that it was unconstitutional for the federal government to conduct marriages, declaring as illegal and invalid. Sade AdewaleDecember 14, 2021 The court said all solemnisation of unions at
Sanusi Lamido’s banishment nullified by Federal high court
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared as unlawful and a violation of the fundamental human rights of the ex-Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, his banishment from Kano and forceful relocation to Awe in Nasarawa State. Recall that Sanusi was forcibly removed from the palace after his dethronement and taken against his will
Nnamdi Kanu appears in court, Delegates denied access (video)
Situation report from the Federal High Court where the leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu would be tried shows that the he was actually presented to the court and looking healthy. However, some Delegates like Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife and others were denied access.. A delegation of Igbo leaders, led by 82-year-old former Anambra governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, have been
Federal High Court comes after Dstv
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday, stopped Multichoice Nigeria Limited from proceeding with its decision to increase DSTV subscription tariff. The court, in a ruling by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, issued the restraining order based on a suit that was lodged by the Consumer Protection Council, CPC. CPC had in a
IPOB Suffers In Court Again
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) seeking to compel the Chief of Army staff to produce the missing leader of the group, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Binta Nyako also over-ruled the appeal for lack of merit and proof, that the chief of army