Supreme Court

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has criticised the declarations made by President Muhammadu Buhari on new and old naira notes in a national broadcast on Thursday morning as negating the ruling by the Supreme…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the validity of the use of old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes. The apex court maintained that the February 8 hearing which paused the implementation of the February 10 deadline ban on the use of…

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s naira redesign policy, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has described politicians in the country as “selfish, unpatriotic and self-renting.” In a statement signed by the national…

Aloy Ejimakor, the special counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said those asking the Federal Government to comply with the Supreme Court judgment extending the deadline on the old naira…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended the Supreme Court for saving the Nigerian masses and democracy by restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from implementing the February 10 deadline on the phasing out of N200, N500…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily halted the move by the Federal Government to ban the use of the old naira notes from February 10, 2023. A seven-member panel led by Justice John Okoro, halted the move of the federal…

Supreme Court on Friday affirmed Kefas Agbu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Taraba State for the forthcoming governorship election. The affirmation upholds the decision of the Appeal Court sitting in…

Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party to nullify the nomination and participation of the Osun State former governor, Gboyega Oyetola, and his deputy, Benedict Alabi, in the governorship election…

Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state to unite after Wednesday’s Supreme Court judgement. In a statement on Wednesday, the governor said the ruling of the Supreme Court…

Supreme Court on Wednesday nullified the nomination of Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Taraba State. Justice Adamu Jauro, in a judgment, affirmed the decision of a Federal…

Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a bid by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to stop moves by the Federal Government to reopen criminal forfeiture proceedings against the former general. The probe by the…

Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an insinuation that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola was subjected to interrogation by the Department of the State Service (DSS) over alleged pro-Wike political…

Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Kano Central District, Abdulsalam Abdulkarim, commonly referred to as A. A Zaura has lost a bid at the Supreme Court to stop his corruption at the Federal High Court in Kano.…

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday confirmed that its leader Nnamdi Kanu had approached the Supreme Court to set aside the ruling of the Court of Appeal staying the execution of the court’s judgment discharging him. The…

Supreme Court has affirmed the Delta State Speaker, Oborevwori Sheriff, as the right candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. Justice Tijani Abubakar, who delivered the judgment also dismissed the appeal of…