Legal Affairs

A petition seeking to ban Musiliu Akinsanya, aka Mc OluOmo, from the United States for inciting violence during the past 2023 general elections is gathering momentum. A fellow Yoruba man, Mr. Adewale Olanrewaju, started the petition on…

The High Court has made an unconventional ruling in a significant human rights case centered on Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the British national and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Whilst Mr. Justice Swift noted the findings of…

The Supreme Court has deleted Chief Victor Ike Oye from its judgement record and affirmed Chief Edozie Njoku as the authentic chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The apex court made the declaration in a judgement passed…

Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 elections, and his Labour Party has urged the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to found that Mr Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All-Progressives…

The Nigeria Police hereby confirms that one Mr. Chude Franklin Nnamdi with Twitter handle ‘@chude__’ was arrested in Onitsha, Anambra State on the 18th of March, 2023, and he is being investigated by the Nigeria Police Force National Cyber…

Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has filed a petition at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja, challenging the victory of the All Progressives Congress…

The Labour Party (LP) candidate in the recently-held presidential election, Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, has asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at the Court of Appeal Headquarters in Abuja, to disqualify the All…

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL HOLDEN AT ABUJA IN THE MATTER OF THE ELECTION TO THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2023. BETWEEN 1. MR PETER GREGORY OBI 2. LABOUR PARTY AND 1.…

By virtue of the Presidential Assent, Nigerian States can NOW generate, transmit and distribute electricity in areas covered by the national grid. Wasn't allowed pre-amendment.  This is realistic Restructuring — through the…

The National Judicial Council under the Chairmanship of Hon. Justice Kayode Ariwoola at its 101st Meeting on Thursday recommended the compulsory retirement of Hon. Justice F. B. Andetur, the Chief Judge of Taraba State High Court with…