Court of Appeal

The judgement of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on the case between the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo…

The Court of Appeal, Kano Division, on Friday, April 30,  affirmed the judgment of High Court of Justice Jigawa State which sentenced one Badamasi Gawoni and one other to death by hanging. The judgment of the Court of Appeal was…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of new Justices for the Court of Appeal in line with the provisions of sections 237 and 238 of the 1999 constitution (as amended). The President’s decision followed  recommendation…

Ayodele Olalere The Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos, has reserved ruling in a suit challenging a Lagos High Court judgement on the killings of four Ekwulobia youths. It was recalled that four Ekwulobia traders at Ladipo market;…

The Senate has confirmed the nominations of eight Justices of the Court of Appeal as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Judiciary,…

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, on Friday, failed to hear the appeal filed by the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole against an earlier High Court decision against him. Oshiomhole’s appeal…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said his administration would not deviate from the tenet of constitutional democracy, promising that actions of the state government under his watch will be kept within the ambit of the law. …

…As Lawan calls for unity among Senators The Senate on Thursday swore-in Sen. Biodun Olujimi as the Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. Olujimi, garbed in a coffee-brown attire, was sworn-in…

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos, has ruled that the imposition of fines by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) is illegal. The appellate court held that imposition of penalties by the LASTMA ultra vires its power,…

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos, on Monday, dismissed three appeals by suspected billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, seeking to stop his trial at two high courts in Lagos State. A three-man panel led…