LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by the main opposition candidate to overturn the result of February’s presidential election in which Muhammadu Buhari was returned to office. Atiku Abubakar lodged his initial complaint with the country’s election tribunal, which ruled against him last month. Tuesday’s decision is likely to end…
LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular Singer, David Adeleke known as Davido has reacted to the news of his uncle, Ademola Adeleke’s victory at the appeal court which ruled that he is eligible to contest in the Osun 2018 governorship election. Justice Emmanuel Agim who read the lead judgment in court of appeal, awarded the cost of…
LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In reference to the Osun Guber Appeal Court Ruling which was held in Abuja 9th May, The PDP candidate Senator Ademola Adeleke has officially hired about 7 SANS ( senior advocates of Nigeria ), 17 other senior counsels who are set to challenge the judgement at the Supreme Court. .In reference to…
LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday burst into celebration after the judgement of Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal on Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The supporters at the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja jumped for joy and started jubilating at the end of the court proceedings. Delivering the lead judgement…
t LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday affirmed the election of Dr. Kayode Fayemi as Governor of Ekiti State. A three man panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal, led by Justice Stephen Adah, in a judgment delivered Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples…
LAGOS MARCH 22ND(NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has said he is heading to the Appeal Court following the verdict by a tribunal in Osun, upturning his victory at the state’s governorship election. This is according to a statement by Mr. Wole Oyebamiji, secretary to the State Government of Osun. In its statement, the Osun State Government informed…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The joy of the All Progressives Congress (APC), members and contestants to the decision of the Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, has been cut short, with the Supreme Court, on Friday, upholding that decision of the lower courts barring the party from fielding candidates. Only on Thursday, the party, particularly,…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)– An appeal court ruled on Wednesday that the code of conduct tribunal can try the country’s top judge, who has been suspended for allegedly breaking wealth declaration rules, according to a Reuters witness. The legal case has raised fears of interference in the Feb. 16 presidential election, after President Muhammadu Buhari…