Tag: Supreme COurt
Bayelsa election: Supreme Court reserves judgement in Sylva’s appeal
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the November 11, 2023, governorship...
Kogi guber: Supreme Court reserves judgement in Ajaka’s appeal
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the appeal filed against the tribunal and Court of Appeal judgements by the candidate of the Social...
Supreme Court begins hearing on Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls
The Supreme Court, on Monday, August 19, 2024, commenced hearing on electoral disputes that trailed the conduct of the 2023 governorship elections in Bayelsa...
Supreme Court Verdict: Let the third tier breathe, By BAYO ONANUGA
By BAYO ONANUGA
The Supreme Court judgement on July 11, granting financial autonomy to the 774 local councils and recognising them as the third...
‘Win for Nigerians’: Atiku lauds S’Court judgement on LG autonomy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extolled the judgement delivered by the Supreme Court which affirmed the financial autonomy of Local Government Areas in...
‘It’ll reduce suffering’: LP lauds S’Court judgement on LG autonomy
The Labour Party (LP) has commended the Supreme Court for the judgement affirming the financial autonomy of Local Government Areas in Nigeria.
The LP, in...
Supreme Court orders direct payment of allocations into LG accounts
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, declared that henceforth all Local Government Area allocations should be paid directly into their accounts.
Justice Emmanuel...
U.S. Supreme Court upholds domestic-violence gun ban
The United States Supreme Court, on Friday, June 21, 2024, upheld a federal law that makes it a crime for people under domestic violence...
Supreme Court reserves judgement on LG autonomy suit
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors over alleged misconduct in the...
LG autonomy: S’Court hears FG’s suit against governors June 13
The Supreme Court has fixed June 13, 2024, to hear a suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors over alleged...