Tag: Supreme Court
Judgement sacking Lyon as Bayelsa governor immutable – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld its earlier decision that sacked Mr. David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor-elect of Bayelsa State...
The Supreme Court on Bayelsa
Sola Akinyede
With the nullification of the election of the erstwhile
Governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon by the Supreme Court, as expected,
the Peoples Democratic Party...
Supreme Court adjourns hearing in Ihedioha’s appeal to March 2
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned till March 2, 2020 hearing in the appeal filed by Mr. Emeka Ihedioha seeking his reinstatement as governor...
Bayelsa governorship conundrum: Reflections on the Supreme Court judgment
Inibehe Effiong
Introduction:
I have perused the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
delivered on Thursday, the 13th day of February, 2020 in the case between
Peoples...
Protesters torch PDP secretariat in Bayelsa
Protesters stormed the secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, setting part of the building ablaze.
According to Vanguard, the...
Thanks for Bayelsa, but give us Imo as well – PDP...
As INEC issues certificate of return to Diri, deputy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed yesterday’s
ruling of the Supreme Court restoring its mandate in...
Supreme Court sacks Lyon as Bayelsa governor-elect, orders swearing in of...
Dedicate victory to the people – Atiku tells Diri
Barely 24 hours to the inauguration of Mr. David Lyon of the
All Progressives Congress (APC) as...
Imo guber election judgement: PDP petitions UK, US
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday marched to the US embassy and the British high commission in Abuja where they...
Full text of Supreme Court’s judgement on Imo governorship election
THE SUPREME COURT OF
NIGERIA HOLDEN AT ABUJA ON TUESDAY THE 14 DAY OF JANUARY 2020
BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:
IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA,...
Supreme Court keeps Ganduje, Tambuwal, others as governors
The Supreme Court on Monday validated the election of the
governor of Kano State, Mr. Abdullahi Ganduje.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr. Abba...