The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has said that Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on the financial autonomy of local governments takes immediate effect. The seven-member Supreme Court panel held that state governors have continued to abuse their
There is panic in at least 21 states of the federation following the Supreme Court judgement which stopped allocation to non-democratically elected local government chairmen. DAILY POST reported that the judgement delivered by the apex court on Thursday gave victory to the third
The Supreme Court has ordered all state governors to henceforth steer clear of the funds meant for the 774 local government areas of the country. The apex court ruled that the control of local government areas funds by states is unconstitutional. In the
The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the election victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State. In a unanimous decision, a five-member panel of the apex court dismissed an appeal the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, filed to
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, on Monday, said his dream for a new Nigeria has not ended with the October 26, 2023 verdict of the Supreme Court. Obi spoke at a press conference in
– Alleges Inducement To Shift Date While the ruling Uzodimma’s political family may have thought that issue of of the lingering suit over his controversial emergence may have been laid to rest, Ala civil group, Association for Public Policy Analysis, has asked the
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Supreme Court to throw out the forgery evidence tendered by his rival, Atiku Abubakar, on the grounds that the deposition of Caleb Westberg, registrar of the Chicago State University (CSU), was conducted by U.S. attorneys rather than
After a tortuous legal battle in the far away United States, the revelation that the Chicago State University certificate that President Bola Tinubu presented to the Independent National Electoral Commission was forged, many Nigerians have charged the Supreme Court to sack and jail
The Supreme Court says the fire incident that occurred there on Monday morning has no connection and won’t have an effect on the presidential election petitions filed against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by Yohanna Margif, the Labour Party governorship aspirant in Plateau State. The suit was challenging the nomination of the party’s standard-bearer, Dr Patrick Dakum. Earlier, the appellant had in his brief challenged the emergence of
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving
Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting at