election
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The Bench
Appeal Court Affirms Ikenga Ugochinyere’s Victory, Reverses Sack
The House of Representatives member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere has won…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Femi Falana Calls For An End To Nigeria’s Troubling Electoral History
In a recent interview on Channels TV, renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has passionately urged President Bola Tinubu…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Even A Junior Lawyer In My Chambers Won’t Take Atiku’s Case To Supreme Court–Robert Clarke, SAN
Robert Clarke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the lawyers who represented the Labour Party and the Peoples…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Judiciary Shouldn’t Determine Election Winners — US Lawyer
A Nigerian US-based lawyer, Mr Chris Okobah, on Tuesday, charged the Independent National Electoral Commission to improve the nation’s electoral…
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Politics
Tribunal Sacks Gov Sule Of Nasarawa, Declares PDP’s David Ombugadu Winner
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Nasarawa State has invalidated Governor Abdullahi Sule’s election victory on Monday. The three-man…
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The Bench
Knocks, Kudos For Judiciary Over Conflicting Election Judgements
In a bid to beat the 180 days deadline Governorship Election Petition Tribunals for most states have delivered judgments on…
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Politics
Confusion Over Tribunal Judgement On Kaduna Guber Election
There was confusion over the judgement of the Kaduna State governorship election petition tribunal delivered on Thursday. The three-man panel…
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The Bench
Uproar As Governorship Election Tribunals Churn Out Conflicting Judgments
Prior to last week’s series of judgments by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunals (GEPT) across the country, the political…
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The Bench
We Must Accept Supreme Court’s Decision On Elections – Onaiyekan Urges Nigerians
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has said he was surprised that the Federal Government led by President…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Election Matters Impacting Negatively On Nigerian Judiciary – Ubani
A former chairperson of the Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) of the Nigerian Bar Association, Monday Ubani,…
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Foreign News
US Imposes Visa Bans On Nigerians Who ‘Undermined Democracy’ During General Elections
The United States says it has taken steps to impose visa restrictions on individuals in Nigeria who disrupted the recently…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Presidential Election: EU’s Report Does Not Delegitimize Tinubu’s Victory – Keyamo
Festus Keyamo, the immediate past Minister of State for Labour and Employment, said the European Union Observer Mission…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NBA NOTICE: Constitution Of Branch And Sections Elections Appeal Committees
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN has constituted Election Appeal committees saddled with…
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The Bench
CJN Swears-In 39 Additional Judges For Election Tribunals
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola on Thursday swore in 39 additional judges to man the election…
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Litigation
Atiku’s Motion Seeking Live Broadcast Of PEPT Proceedings Adjourned To May 18
The Presidential Election Petition Court on Thursday in Abuja fixed May 18, 2023, for a hearing of a motion on…
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Litigation
BREAKING: APP Withdraws Petition Against Tinubu
The Presidential Election Petition Court has dismissed the petition by the Action People’s Party which challenged the victory of the…
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