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Oyo: Supreme Court Judgement will further strengthen LG administrative system — Niyi Akintola
By Adeola Badru A legal luminary, who is also one of the All Progressives Congress(APC) chieftains in Oyo State, Chief Niyi Akintola (SAN), on Tuesday described the victory achieved at
Nigeria: Supreme Court Upholds Electoral Commission’s Power to Deregister Political Parties The
Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday put a final lid on the prospect of reinstating the 74 political parties deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failure to
Oyo LG dissolution: S-Court orders payment of salaries, allowances of sacked Chairmen, Councillors
Supreme Court By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, declared the dissolution and sack of elected Local Government Chairmen and Councillors in Oyo State by Governor Seyi Makinde, as
After 2 years, Supreme Court declares dissolution of Oyo LGs illegal
…Sports minister hails Supreme Court judgement By Nwafor Sunday & Adeola Badru After two years, Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, sacked all the local government chairpersons in the state
Supreme Court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties
…dismisses NUP’s appeal as lacking in merit By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister underperforming political parties
Malawi Supreme Court Outlaws Death Penalty
The death penalty in Malawi has been described as unconstitutional, the East African country’s Supreme Court has ruled. The court said the death penalty was against international human rights standards.
Reps reject bill seeking to limit certain cases at appeal courts, reduce workload on Supreme Court
…reject bill seeking to normalize the status of Abuja in relation to FCT …give nod to bill specifying a time frame for conduct of census By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of
Supreme Court judgments leave Ayade struggling to lead Cross River PDP
Two Supreme Court judgments recently delivered in favour of members of the National Assembly caucus of Cross River State and their factions may have changed the political equation in the
Judiciary Workers Begin Strike in Nigeria, Shut Down Supreme Court
Judiciary workers in Nigeria have shut down the Supreme Court in the nation’s capital Abuja, in protest for financial autonomy for the arm of government. The protest which commenced on Tuesday comes as
Algeria Supreme Court Orders Retrial For Prominent Journalist
A file photo of a court gavel. Prominent journalist Khaled Drareni, a symbol of the struggle for a free press in Algeria, is to face a retrial after the
