The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reiterated its willingness to call off its eight-month strike, expressing optimism that the ongoing talks between the Presidency and the House of Representatives leadership will yield positive results. Counsel for ASUU, Femi…
Appeal Court grants ASUU permission to appeal NIC ruling, orders members to resume work
The Court of Appeal has granted the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) permission to appeal the ruling of the National Industrial Court which ordered the union to call off it’s strike. The court, however, granted the application on the…
Court repeals Adebutu’s nomination as PDP gov candidate
The Court of Appeal in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has set aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu. A three-member panel of the Appeal…
Court declares Senator Ogba Ebonyi PDP gov candidate
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Tuesday, declared the Senator representing Ebonyi Central Zone, Obinna Ogba, as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state come 2023. Strong party sources confirmed this to our correspondent, on…
Defilement: A’Court affirms ex-school supervisor’s 60-year imprisonment
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Monday affirmed the 60-year jail term imposed on a former Supervisor at Chrisland School, Adegboyega Adenekan, who was convicted of defiling a two-year old female pupil of the school. Adenekan was…
Stakeholders commend Appeal Court President, Anambra Government
…As Court of Appeal is set to open in the state Following the revelation last week that a division of the Court of Appeal is to open soon in Awka, the Anambra State capital, stakeholders have been commending both Court…
*Two BDC operators, two suspected cultists killed, dumped in lagos septic tank (Independent)* Revenue collector beats ‘motor boy’ to death over N4,000 (NewTelegraph)
Two BDC operators, two suspected cultists killed, dumped in lagos septic tank (Independent) Operatives of the Lagos State Police command yesterday exhumed four corpses who were killed and dumped in a septic tank in Ikorodu area of Lagos state. Already…
NLNG vs NIMASA case for retrial at high court
The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday, March 29, 2019 in a judgement delivered by Hon. Justice Garuba Lawal, directed that the case between Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), be remitted…
Ibori ready to drag UK before EU Court of Human Rights
Chief James Onanefe Ibori has instructed his lawyers to take his case against the United Kingdom to the Court of Appeal at the European Court of Human Rights. The reason is the judgement the UK Court of Appeal, Criminal Division,…
Buhari’s travel ban on 50 VIPs sparks legal battle (Nation)
From party offices and the media, the battle to reverse Executive Order 6 under which 50 prominent Nigerians have been banned from travelling has moved to the Court of Appeal. Two lawyers yesterday filed an appeal seeking to set aside…
