Appeal Court

November 16, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has sacked Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara and declared the March governorship election in the state as inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Lawal winner of the election,...

November 10, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has upheld the election of Peter Mbah, as the duly elected Governor of Enugu state. The ruling was delivered in an appeal filed by Chijoke Edeoga, candidate of the...

November 03, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has sacked Denis Agbo, the Labour Party (LP) member representing Udenu/Igboeze North federal constituency of Enugu State in the National Assembly. Delivering judgement on Friday, via Zoom, on the appeal...

October 31, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the October 9 judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja, nullifying the nomination of Timipre Sylva, as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...

October 25, (THEWILL) - The Senate has sworn in Amos Yohanna of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as Senator representing Adamawa North. Senate's Clerk, Chinedu Akubueze, administered the oath of office and oath of allegiance on Yohanna, at the...

October 20, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano State, on Friday, voided the May 18 judgement of the Kano State Federal High Court, which purportedly sacked Alex Otti as Abia State Governor. The Presiding judge of the...

October 16, (THEWILL) - The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has directed the transfer of all election petition cases pending before the court in the 36 states to Abuja and Lagos divisions of the appellate...

August 18, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed an appeal filed by a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Abubakar Achimugu, seeking to nullify the primary election of the...

May 25, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered Ambrose Owuru, presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) in the 2019 elections, to pay a fine of N40 million for filing a frivolous...

May 08, (THEWILL) – The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC), sitting at the Appeal Court, Abuja, has commenced a pre-hearing of the petitions challenging the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as winner of the February 25 presidential election. The Independent...