The governments of Anambra, Adamawa, and Ebonyi have officially withdrawn from the legal suit challenging the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
The Supreme Court has scheduled October 22, 2024, for the hearing of a legal challenge brought by 16 state governments against the constitutionality of...
In a ruling on Friday, August 23, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Action Alliance (AA) and its candidate, Olayinka Baimoh, challenging...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the election of Senator Douye Diri as the governor of Bayelsa State. The ruling, delivered on Friday, dismissed the...
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the recent Kogi State governorship election, who sought...
Former local government chairmen in Rivers State are escalating tensions with Governor Siminalayi Fubara following a Supreme Court ruling that bans the use of caretaker committees...
In response to the recent landmark Supreme Court judgment granting autonomy to local governments across Nigeria, all 401 caretaker chairmen and members overseeing Osun State’s 62...
In a sweeping judgment that has sent panic across 19 states in Nigeria, the Supreme Court has ruled to enforce financial autonomy for local governments, potentially...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has labeled the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on financial autonomy for local government councils as a distraction from pressing issues such...
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has welcomed the recent Supreme Court ruling that grants autonomy to local government areas, a decision described as a significant relief...