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    Politics Coffins in Cross River as Ayade’s Supporters Protest Against Supreme Court [PHOTOS]

    Supporters of Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Friday staged protest against impending Supreme Court judgement. Some of the placards carried by the supporters indicated that the ‘Supreme Court was planning to steal his (the governor’s) mandate.’ See photos below:
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    Politics Saraki Files Fresh Application to Stall Trial At CCT

    Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has filed another application before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, to stall his ongoing trial on charges of false asset declaration, PUNCH gathered. Saraki whose numerous applications seeking to stall the trial had been dismissed by the CCT itself and others...
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    Metro “How I Served Rev. King Stark-Naked, With No Pant Or Bra For 7 Years” - Former Church Maid

    Miss Susan Chizoba, a former maid to the General Overseer of Christ Praying Assembly (CPA), Rev. Emeka King, in 2006 testified against him before an Ikeja High Court. During the period, Rev. King was on trial for the murder of one of his members, Miss Ann Uzor and attempting to murder five...
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    Metro Rev King: Igbo Group Reacts To Supreme Court Judgement

    The Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria (NCSN) has reacted to the death sentence passed on Rev. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, the General Overseer of Christian Praying Assembly, by the Supreme Court on Friday. According to Vanguard, leader of the group, Chief Udo Udeogaranya called on the Federal...
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    Metro Supreme Court Affirms Rev. King Death Sentence

    The Supreme court has ruled that Reverend King who was convicted of killing a church member will die by hanging. Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, the lead judge ruled that the death sentence by the Lagos court be upheld. Justcie Ngwuta said that Reverend King's appeal lacked merit thus case discharged.
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    Politics Supreme Court Gives Reasons for Dismissing Mama Taraba's Appeal

    The Supreme Court on Monday disclosed reasons why it dismissed the appeal filled by the All Progressive Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Taraba, Aisha Alhassan. The apex court said the appeal made by APC and Alhassan in its judgement on Feb.11 had no locus standi to challenge...
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    Politics APC's Mama Taraba Loses to Ishaku at the Supreme Court

    All Progressives Congress appeal at the Supreme Court on Taraba gubernatorial elections has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. Governor Darius Ishaku has also been returned as the duly elected Governor of Taraba state. ‎A seven-man panel of Justices of the apex court headed by Justice...
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    Politics Nigerian Senate Declares War on Presidency Over CCT Trial

    A showdown is imminent between the Presidency and the Senate following a failed attempt by Senate President Bukola Saraki to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), DailySun reports. The Supreme Court last Friday threw out Saraki’s appeal to stop his prosecution over alleged false...
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    Metro Femi Falana Reacts To Supreme Court Judgment on Saraki's CCT Trial

    Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, on Saturday urged the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to resign his position in order to preserve the integrity of the National Assembly. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said the unanimous decision of the Supreme Court would add value to the battle against...
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    Politics Supreme Court: 4 Major Reasons Why We Ignored Card Reader Reports in 2015 Election Cases

    The apex court has maintained that though the use of the Electronic Card Reader Machine for accreditation of voters was provided for in the Approved Guidelines and Regulations for the conduct of the 2015 general elections, it said the device was never “intended to supplant, displace or...
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    World Kenya: Supreme Court Judge Should Be Probed for Graft - Judiciary

    Judicial Service Commission has called on President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to form a tribunal to investigate the conduct of a supreme court judge accused of corruption. A private citizen who says he brokered a bribe of $2 million has accused Justice Philip Tunoi of accepting the money to swing...
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    Politics Saraki’s Supporters Leave Supreme Court Heartbroken [See Photos]

    Supporters of the embattled Senate president Bukola Saraki, today, left premises of the Nigerian Supreme Court heartbroken after the court ruled that their principal should face trial for false declaration of assets while he was governor of Kwara state. An eyewitness who was at the court...
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    Politics Bukola Saraki Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling

    Senate President, Bukola Saraki has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling that he must face corruption trial at the Code Of Conduct Tribunal. Related: Supreme Court Delivers Judgement on Saraki's Case Read the press statement below.. After listening to the ruling of the Supreme Court in the...
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    Politics Akwa Ibom: APC Candidate, Umana Umana Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling

    The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom state, Umana Umana, has reacted to the Supreme Court judgment which held that Udom Emmanuel was validly elected as the state governor in the last Gubernatorial election. Mr. Umana said he was aware that Akwa Ibom people were...
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    Politics Abia: APGA Reacts To Supreme Court Ruling

    The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State has expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court verdict that validated the mandate of Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu as the governor of the state, DailyTrust reports. The party described the judgment as a “gang up between the PDP and those that...
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    Politics False Asset Declaration: Supreme Court Decides Saraki's Fate Today

    The Supreme Court will today, deliver judgment on the appeal seeking to quash the 13-count charge the Federal Government filed against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Bureau. The judgment will be delivered by a seven-man panel of Justices of the apex court...
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    Politics Ben Bruce Reacts to Oyegun's Statement on Rivers' Judgment

    Common sense Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East constituency at the National Assembly has reacted to the recent comment of the national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), John Oyegun concerning the party's lost of an oil rich state, Rivers and the probe of the...
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    Politics Anambra: 4 Good Reasons Why Supreme Court Sacked All PDP Lawmakers

    The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday nullified the elections of the senator representing Anambra South, Andy Ubah and his Anambra Central counterpart, Stella Oduah, over pre-election irregularities. In a unanimous judgment, the court said the sacked lawmakers are to be replaced by Chris Ubah...
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    Politics Anambra: Supreme Court Announces Replacement for Sacked Senators

    The Supreme court has sacked Andy Uba and Stella Oduah from the upper chamber of the national assembly and replaced with the following candidates... Source: SaharaReporters
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    Politics Supreme Court Sacks all PDP Legislators in Anambra [SaharaReporters]

    Sahara Reporters, an online news platform is reporting that Supreme Court has sacked all PDP legislators including Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah from Anambra State in the upper and low chammers of the National Assembly... More Details Later
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