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Banks are defying a court order to illegally collect stamp duties from customers

April 21, 2016 the court of appeal Lagos division under the lordship of Justice Ibrahim Saulawa and four other Justices gave a judgement in an appeal filed by standard chartered…

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Senate to appeal dismissal of Ndume’s suspension

The Senate has said it would appeal the Federal High Court judgment which dismissed the suspension of Borno Senator, Ali Ndume. Background: Ndume was suspended from the upper chamber for calling…

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Supreme Court adjourns Sambo Dasuki’s appeal till January

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki's appeal till January 25, 2018. Dasuki had filed a suit asking the apex court to compel…

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Melaye appeals court judgment to continue his recall process

Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye in Wednesday filed an appeal, challenging an order to continue the process of his recall from the National Assembly. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba…

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Convicted soldiers appeal to Army, Buhari for pardon

Some soldiers who were dismissed by various courts-martial have appealed to the Presidential Investigation Panel to Review Compliance of the Armed Forces with Human Rights Obligations and Rules of Engagement to…

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Bear with us on bad state roads | Fashola appeals to Nigerians

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has appealed to Nigerians over his ministry's inability to repair roads. Fashola said his ministry is constrained, appealing to Nigerians to exercise…

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NJC appeals judgment restricting investigation of Justice Ademola

The National Judicial Council has appealed against a judgement of the Federal High Court which stopped it from inviting Justice Adeniyi Ademola over a petition written against him. What happened:…

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I will appeal my sack from the senate – Sekibo

Sacked Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker representing Rivers East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator George Sekibo has said he will appeal the judgment of the petition tribunal which upturned his victory…

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Is the Buhari administration desperate to destroy Saraki?

by Mark Amaza   A little over a week ago, the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on a 16-count charge including false declaration…

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Some desperate people trying to pull me down | Saraki speaks on CCT trial appeal

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he is not bothered by the Federal Government's decision to appeal his acquittal of false assets declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).…

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[The Legislative Blog]: “FG’s appeal is an exercise in futility” | Five things we learned from Saraki’s rant today

Following Senate President Bukola Saraki's acquittal at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, the Federal Government's early reaction was one of relentlessness. "Our head is bruised but it is unbowed" were…

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The YNaija Tracklist: CCT trial: FG appeals Saraki’s acquittal of false assets declaration | Suspected Boko Haram Attack Kills 2 In Maiduguri-Damboa Highway | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. 175 Nigerians voluntarily return from Libya - YNaija Igbo quit notice: Counsel the misguided elements among our youth | Osinbajo tells Northern…

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CCT trial: FG appeals Saraki’s acquittal of false assets declaration

The Federal Government on Tuesday filed 11 grounds notice of appeal against the acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki of 18 counts of false asset declaration and other related offences…

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Appeal Court dismisses Amaechi’s appeal against Wike

An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has dismissed the appeal filed by the immediate past governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi, challenging the constitution of…

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Patience Jonathan’s $15.5m: Firms appeal money laundering conviction

by Azeez Adeniyi Four firms convicted for laundering $15.591 million allegedly belonging to former First Lady Patience Jonathan have filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal in Lagos. The…

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EFCC appeals court order to unfreeze Patience Jonathan’s $5.8m

by Dolapo Adelana The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed a court order to unfreeze a Skye Bank account belonging to a former first lady, Patience Jonathan. “We…

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FG appeals acquittal of Justice Ademola, wife

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government has appealed the ruling of Justice Jude Okeke of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which upheld the no case submission filed by…

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Sheriff files application to stop Makarfi’s appeal at Supreme Court

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff has started the process to stop an appeal by Ahmed Makarfi to the Supreme Court seeking to challenge…

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Court rejects appeal to restore Trump’s travel ban

The US federal appeals court has rejected an appeal by the Donald Trump administration to restore the travel ban halted by a federal judge, James Robart on Friday. The court…

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FG appeals court order to release Zakzaky

The Federal Government has appealed the ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja, ordering it to release leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria otherwise known as Shi'ites, Sheik Ibrahim…

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Kudirat’s murder: S’Court grants LASG request to appeal Al-Mustapha’s acquittal

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted the request of the Lagos State Government to appeal against the acquittal of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha for the murder of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, PM News reports.…

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Sepp Blatter loses appeal against ban

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday lost his appeal against a six-year ban for ethics violations. Blatter who led FIFA for 17 years lost his appeal when he appeared…

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Supreme Court to hear appeal against acquittal of Al-Mustapha, Shofolayan over Kudirat Abiola’s murder

An appeal filed by the Lagos State Government challenging the acquittal of Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha and Lateef Shofolahan of the murder of Kudirat Abiola will be heard by the Supreme…

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South-East APC appeals to Senate to approve $29.9bn loan request

The All Progressives Congress, South-East chapter has urged the Senate to approve President Muhammadu Buhari's $29.9bn external loans proposal. Recall that the Senate had voted against the request this week.…

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Orubebe appeals false declaration of assets conviction

Former Niger Delta Minister, Godswill Orubebe has appealed the conviction of false declaration of assets on him by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). In an appeal filed by his…

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Police ban public demonstration, jubilation as court delivers judgement on Kogi election appeals

The Kogi State Police Command has banned public jubilation and demonstration in the state as the Supreme Court will deliver its judgement on the state governorship election appeals. The Commissioner…

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Oscar Pistorius: Prosecution counsel to appeal 6 year jail sentence

Oscar Pistorius might be facing another round of court room proceedings after the South African prosecutors’ office said it will appeal the 'lenient' sentence given to the blade runner for…

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Messi to appeal tax fraud sentence

Lawyers of Messi and his father, Jorge have said that they will appeal the 21-month jail term pronounced on them. A statement said lawyers for Messi and his father believed…

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Opinion: Why no court can remove Ikpeazu as Governor of Abia State

By Ebun-olu Adegboruwa ON Monday, June 27, 2016, the country was again thrown into some shock with the news of the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, sacking the…

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Fulani herdsmen beg for grazing land in Cross River

Fulani herdsmen in Cross River State have called on the state Governor, Ben Ayade, to allocate lands to them to graze their cattle on. The appeal was made by the…

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