Tag:Court of Appeal

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Mamman Fights 75-Year Jail Term, Asks Appeal Court to Quash Conviction

Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has asked the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, to quash his conviction and 75-year prison sentence over the...

Nnenna Nwankwo - September 17, 2026

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Lagos 2027: Rhodes-Vivour Reopens Hamzat’s US Allegiance Controversy

The African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has revived questions over the eligibility of Lagos Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, to...

Shehu Danladi - September 16, 2026

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N2.4bn Fraud: Appeal Court Upholds 490-Year Jail Term for Ex-NEXIM Boss Orya

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has upheld the conviction and 490-year jail term handed to former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM...

Shehu Danladi - September 8, 2026

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Court of Appeal Deals Final Blow to Gabam’s SDP Chairmanship

ABUJA — The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the Federal High Court judgment recognising Shehu Gabam as National Chairman of the...

Toyin Adebayo - August 12, 2026

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SDP seeks stay of High Court judgement purporting to overrule Supreme Court judgement on leadership

ABUJA — The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, seeking an order staying the execution of a Federal...

Toyin Adebayo - July 22, 2026

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2027 Poll: Appeal Court Restores INEC’s Power to Issue Election Guidelines

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday overturned a Federal High Court judgment that had restricted the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) powers...

Gladys Phillip - July 21, 2026

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2027 Poll: Appeal Court Revives INEC Guidelines, Knocks Out High Court Judgment

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines for the conduct of the 2027 general election, setting...

Shehu Danladi - July 16, 2026

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