Datkem Plaza demolition appeal setback as Appeal Court strikes out Ogun government’s application, citing judicial abuse and delay tactics by Abiodun’s team Peculiar Adirika
Read More »Appeal court nullifies GTBank, takeover of Abiola mansion in mortgage fraud case
Court overturns mortgage judgment involving GTBank and RCN Networks over N30bn Lagos mansion owned by Agboola Abiola, citing forgery and legal discrepancies Oreoluwa Ojelabi
Read More »GTBank Mortgage foreclosure judgment overturned by Court of Appeal Lagos
The Court of Appeal Lagos has voided GTBank’s 2014 foreclosure of a N30bn Ikoyi mansion over a flawed mortgage, citing forgery and document inconsistencies Oreoluwa Ojelabi
Read More »Emefiele assets forfeiture overturned in split court ruling
Court of Appeal overturns asset forfeiture of ex-CBN governor Godwin Emefiele, orders retrial to examine ownership claims with oral and documentary evidence Peculiar Adirika
Read More »Court of Appeal strikes out Akpabio’s motions against Akpoti-Uduaghan, awards costs
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two motions filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio seeking to appeal a Federal High Court judgment that restrained disciplinary proceedings against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, ordering Akpabio to pay N100,000 in costs Peculiar Adirika
Read More »Court of Appeal orders FCMB to pay N540 million in defamation case
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has directed First City Monument Bank, FCMB, to pay the sum of N540 million in damages awarded against it for the alleged defamation of Prophet Emmanuel Omale and his wife, Deborah. Also read: Family cries out Has FCMB refuses to release money of a dying …
Read More »Appeal court restores Adebutu, PDP’s vote buying allegations against Abiodun, APC
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Wednesday, restored the vote buying allegations made by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu against Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress. The appellate court gave the ruling in an appeal marked: CA/IB/EPT/GOV/OG/03/2023, filed by Adebutu and …
Read More »We Will Not Tolerate Technicalities in Presidential Election Petitions, Court Warns
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, on Monday, held its inaugural session, a legal ritual that precedes the actual hearing of petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. At the session, a five-member panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal that will hear and determine …
Read More »Osun election: Supreme court fixes May 9 for judgement
The Supreme Court has fixed May 9 for judgment in the appeal filed by former Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola against the election of Ademola Adeleke. Also Read: Senate presidency: Why Tinubu matters, by Sufuyan Ojeifo In his appeal, Mister Oyetola is seeking the reversal of the March 25 judgment of …
Read More »Appeal court affirms Adeleke as Osun governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, vacated the tribunal judgement that nullified the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, held that the appeal Adeleke lodged to challenge his sack by the Osun …
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