…In his decision on Guerra Morales last week, the judge cited a landmark Supreme Court ruling regarding the detention of foreign nationals whose removal cannot be carried out. The ruling claimed that ICE had not been able to deport Guerra Morales to Cuba because of an anti-torture convention and had provided no evidence…
…is to serve 20 years for unlawful sexual intercourse with a child." Reacting to the court ruling, the spokesman for the Niger State Command of the NSCDC, Mohammad Mute, thanked the court, adding that the command had long awaited the judgement. by Linda Ikeji at 10/07/2026 5:52 PM | Share this Story
…and six other claimants lost their case against Associated Newspapers, with the High Court ruling they failed to prove allegations that the publisher obtained information through unlawful means.Griffiths said the court proceedings led to her private messages with Harry becoming public, resulting in widespread online at…
…said. Haruna stressed that INEC would not speculate on the possible implications of any court ruling and how it will affect the election date until the commission had formally received and examined the judgments. "I can't tell you that now because once we receive the judgement, we will have to study it and then the com…
…face indefinite detention with no access to lawyers, despite an Eswatini supreme court ruling that they were entitled to legal representation. – No let up – The message the Trump administration was sending to countries unwilling to play ball, the lawyer argued, was that “if you don’t issue the travel documents, look wh…
…Kwankwaso and other opposition leaders to unite ahead of the 2027 elections after the court ruling. He argued that opposition parties still had time to work together before the next presidential election and specifically mentioned Obi, Kwankwaso and other opposition leaders as potential partners in a united front again…
…Congress (NDC) from its register of political parties following a Federal High Court ruling that set aside the judgment which had compelled the commission to register the party. INEC, which had initially rejected the NDC’s application for registration before a December 2025 court judgment directed it to recognise the p…
…candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, has reacted to the Lokoja court ruling on the derecognition of the party, describing it as an unnecessary and serious setback to Nigeria's democracy and democratic institutions. Obi, in a statement signed on Friday, said he received news of the judgment while…
…removal of the fuel subsidy, the unification of the foreign exchange market, the Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy, the new minimum wage, and a series of infrastructure projects as evidence of delivery. Critics note that fuel prices have risen by 463 per cent and food prices more than doubled in the first three years…
…Since the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt judgement that upheld the Rivers State High Court ruling that nullified the APC Ward, local government, and state congresses, there have been comments by political pundits and stakeholders suggesting that APC party primaries conducted in the state by the National Working Commi…
…Benue state government had approached the Supreme Court to challenge an earlier Appeal Court ruling that nullified the constitution of previous probe panels. “It is therefore astonishing that a government which voluntarily submitted itself to the jurisdiction of the courts would, in the same breath, proceed as though t…
…be protected from the people in whose name it exists. The recent Federal High Court ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister five political parties has raised questions that extend far beyond the legal fate of the organizations involved. Justice Peter Lifu held that the affected part…
…an appeal process was underway. Osun LG dispute: Police warn against lawlessness after court ruling