A law professor and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has said that the Court of Appeal’s reported move to correct the Certified True Copy of its judgment on Kano State governorship election, is not within the ambit of Slip Rule.
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The Kano state government, Abba Yusuf has told the Appeal Court that its claim about the error on the Certified True Copy (CTC) of its judgment on the state’s governorship election is scandalous.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Abdullahi Sule’s reelection as governor of Nasarawa state.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, described as “unlawful” the appointment of Federal Character Commission (FCC) Chairman, Muheeba Dankaka and the Secretary, Bello Tukur, from the northern region by former President Muhammadu Buhari.
An High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Wednesday, granted a ₦300 million bail to the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele.
“I believe whatever form of democracy we have or whatever system of government we have, three or four men in the judiciary should not be able to overturn the decisions of millions that have voted.
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has urged the Supreme Court to review the judgements delivered by the Court of Appeal which sacked three state governors of the opposition parties.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, has affirmed Mr Hyacinth Alia’s election as governor of Benue state.
The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has nominated 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for elevation to the Supreme Court.
Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf on Saturday, has announced that he will approached the Supreme Court, against his sack as governor by the Court of Appeal.