The Oyo State Government has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division, to challenge a High Court verdict in Ogbomoso, which upturned the selection and installation of the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. According to reports the state Continue Reading
By Iyabo Adebisi A retired Justice of Court of Appeal, Abuja, Division, Justice Peter Ige has advocated the decentralization of supreme Court for more effective administration of justice. He stated this at his retirement valedictory court session in his honour held at the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division. Justice Ige pointed out that there was […]Continue Reading
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has deferred to Friday, judgement on Uche Secondus’ suit seeking the stoppage of the national convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP. It was learnt that the suspended National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, is seeking the stoppage of the national convention […]Continue Reading
The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has forwarded the name of Hon. Justice Moshood Abass to the State House of Assembly for confirmation as the new President, Customary Court of Appeal in the State. In the letter read by the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin, the Governor said the decision […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Government is working assiduously towards ensuring that a division of the Court of Appeal is established in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun, who made this known in Oke Mosan Abeokuta while swearing-in Mrs Olatunde Sobowale as a new judge in the state judiciary, said the step became necessary towards bringing the administration of justice closer to […]Continue Reading
Ilé ẹjọ́ kòtẹ́milọ́rùn ti da ìgbẹ́jọ́ ìgbẹ́jọ́ ilé ẹjọ́ gíga tí ìpínlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ gbé kalẹ̀ tó ka ìjọba ìpínlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ lápákò láti júwe ilé fún àwọn alága ìjọba ìbílẹ̀ nù. Ilé ẹjọ́ náà ní ìgbẹ́jọ́ tí ilé ẹjọ́ gíga gbé kalẹ̀ ni wọ́n gbé lórí ountí wọ́n lérò léyi tí wọ́n kò lee gbà wọlé. […]Continue Reading
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital has dismissed an appeal filed by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Osulowo Tibetan against the election of a lawmaker representing Okitipupa State Constituency -2, Mr James Ololade-Gbegudu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, […]Continue Reading
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Oyo State Government against the dissolved 33 Local Government Chairmen and 35 LCDAs in Oyo State. In his argument, counsel to the Oyo State Government, Mr. Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, said the lower court has no jurisdiction to hear the […]Continue Reading