supreme court

The Digest: Nigeria’s Supreme Court has ordered Nestoil Limited and Neconde Energy back to the Court of Appeal to resolve a procedural dispute in a high-profile debt recovery case. The court condemned “frivolous appeals,” signaling that legal delays will not overshadow financial obligations...

The Digest: Following the Supreme Court's affirmation of the President's emergency powers, ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo has argued that the verdict effectively allows President Tinubu to suspend all 36 governors and rule Nigeria with the military. Key Points: ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo...

The Digest: The Supreme Court has ruled in a 6–1 split decision that the President possesses the constitutional authority to suspend elected state officials during a declared state of emergency, provided such suspension is limited in duration. Key Points: The case was brought by 11 PDP-led...

The Digest: The Supreme Court has overturned the presidential pardon granted to Maryam Sanda and restored her death sentence for the murder of her husband. According to the ruling, the pardon was improperly issued while her case was still under judicial review. Key Points : Supreme Court...

The Digest: The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by Osun State, which seeks to compel the Federal Government to release all statutory allocations withheld from its 30 Local Government Councils. Key Points: The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in Osun State's suit over...