The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court ruling that required the PDP to allow 381 ad-hoc delegates in its Edo State primary. The court ruled the previous court lacked jurisdiction, affirming the PDP's autonomy in managing its candidate selection for the upcoming...
The Court of Appeal has ordered former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to present himself for arraignment in a case involving alleged misappropriation of over N80 billion. The court also set aside a previous judgment and restrained Bello from taking further legal action until he complied with...
The Labour Party's leadership dispute took a new turn as the Court of Appeal in Abuja confirmed Julius Abure as the party's Chairman, overturning a prior decision by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court.
The FCT High Court had previously restrained Abure and two others from holding...
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Court of Appeal's decision to nullify his election, claiming he was not given a fair hearing during the process. Mutfwang presented eight crucial points to the Court of Appeal to establish the validity of his...
Governor Simon Lalong, currently serving as the Minister of Labour and Employment, finds himself in a political quandary as he contemplates whether to assume a Senate seat or maintain his ministerial position.
The Court of Appeal declared him the legitimate winner of the Plateau South...
The Court of Appeal Sokoto Division on Monday set aside the judgment delivered by the Zamfara High Court, allowing the All Progressives Congress (APC) to field candidates in the 2019 election.
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, seeking stay of execution on his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).
The court in its ruling Wednesday morning, said the charges against Onnoghen are...
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, yesterday approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division to challenge the refusal of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to release his international passport to enable him travel...
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The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal Tuesday upheld the prison sentences of 14 foreign nationals convicted for dealing in petroleum products in Nigeria without lawful authority.
A judge of the appellate court, Garba Haruna, dismissed the appeal filed by the convicts’ lawyer, Babajide Koku...
A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami has reportedly rejected his appointment as the Chairman of the Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial Monitoring Committee, COTRIMCO, based on principle and conscience.
According to the Nation Newspaper, Salami is convinced that...
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The National PDP Professionals and Business Group (NPPBG) has congratulated the National Caretaker Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi and the party’s flag bearer in this weekend’s governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede over the land mark...
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A mild drama ensued at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday when the Chairman of the Panel, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa accused Prince Poroye's counsel of acting contemptuously towards the court.
The drama started when Sherif-led PDP factional Chairman, Poroye's counsel, P. I. Nwofor (SAN) was making...
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A ruling of the Court of Appeal expected to be delivered on Tuesday afternoon has been suspended.
Court officials told journalists at the court premises that the ruling was suspended following a petition against the judges accusing them of bias.
No new date has been fixed for the ruling...
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A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division, hearing appeals on the tax forgery suit filed against Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has adjourned indefinitely.
This appeal was to determine a pending motion filed by Sir Friday Nwosu, which urged the Supreme Court to take over the...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by Mr James Faleke, challenging the election of Mr Yahaya Bello as Kogi State Governor.
The 5-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja ruled that Faleke’s case lacks merit.
The appellate court had earlier reserved the...
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of the appeals instituted by Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to try him on charges, including false and anticipatory asset declaration till Thursday 2 June following...
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja division on Monday again adjourned the appeal brought before it by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, and his co-accused, David Nwawusi and Benjamin Madubugwu.
According to NAIJ, the case was postponed till May 5 because court reportedly...
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has ordered the relocation of the appeal panel sitting on the Delta State Governorship Election Petition from Benin to Abuja.
A competent source from the Court of Appeal Headquarters in Abuja, confirmed the relocation in an...
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