Supreme Court

February 01, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appealed to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State to shield their swords and end all strife among party members in the State. The Governor's appeal followed...

The abrupt disqualification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senatorial Candidate for Imo West, Jones Onyerieri, by the Supreme Court of Nigeria, has remained a shocking development to his supporters and other members of the party. It was reported that...

Nigeria's apex court, the Supreme Court, has sacked the Obong of Calabar, Édidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V, after years of legal tussle. The judgment followed a suit, numbered, HC/102/2008, filed by a former Minister of Finance under late Gen Sani...

December 28,(THEWILL) - The Supreme Court of Angola has ordered the “preventive” seizure of assets worth around $1 billion held by Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of the country’s former President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos. This is the second seizure...

December 08, (THEWILL) - The Supreme Court on Thursday, declared Barrister Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, as the authentic Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, in Imo state. A five-member panel of Justices of the Supreme...

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, challenging the October 28 decision of the Court of Appeal, which granted a stay of execution of its...

The Supreme Court has struck out a request by a factional governorship aspirant in Ebonyi, Sen. Obinna Ogba, for a review of its Sept. 14 judgment upholding Chief Ifeanyi Chukwuma as the state governorship candidate of the PDP in...

September 23, (THEWILL) – The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit instituted against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to enforce the party’s zoning and rotatory policy ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The Court on Friday, in a unanimous judgement,...

June 24, (THEWILL) – The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit seeking to void section 84 (12) of the amended Electoral Act 2022. President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN),...

June 21, (THEWILL) – The Justices of the Supreme Court have accused the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice lbrahim Tanko Muhammad, of incompetence. In a letter signed by 14 Justices of the apex Court, the judges questioned the commitment...