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Court fixes May 18 to decide Nnamdi Kanu’s bail request

Meanwhile, before the case was adjourned till May 18 and 26, Justice Nyako dismissed Ozekhome’s contention that Kanu’s extra-ordinary rendition was illegal.

Court reduces Nnamdi Kanu’s 15-count charge on terrorism

She also held that the court has jurisdiction to try the defendant for offense committed outside the court, contrary to the argument of Kanu’s lawyer.

Ayade wins as court upholds defection to APC

Justice Taiwo Taiwo gave the verdict on Thursday after postponing dates for the judgment twice.

Rights Violation: Court orders DSS to apologise to Kanu’s lawyer, awards N5m in damages

He asked the court for a declaration that actions of the DSS operatives “are not permitted by law; even during bodily search”, and also prayed the court to award N50 million as compensation in his favour.

Defection: Appeal Court dismisses APC guber candidate’s suit seeking sack of Umahi, deputy

The plaintiffs asked the court to declare the governorship seat vacant on account of the two men’s defection from the PDP to the APC.

36 governors appeal $418 million Paris Club refund judgment

The judge held that there was no express evidence to show that the governors of the 36 states consented to the filing of the suit.

Court threatens to strike out EFCC’s money laundering suit against Okorocha

Mr Okorocha, who is expected to be arraigned on a 17-count money laundering charge, is the current senator representing Imo West Senatorial District.

Cocaine Deal: Court sends Abba Kyari, co-defendants to prison, rejects bail applications

Justice Emeka Nwike gave the order after rejecting the bail applications of Mr Abba Kyari, ACP Sunday Ubia, Inspector Simon Agirgba and Inspector John Nuhu.

Again, Supreme Court backs INEC on de-registration of political parties

While delisting 74 political parties in 2020, the commission said the affected parties performed abysmally low during the 2019 general election.
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