Kano Emirate Tussle: Court nullifies Sanusi Lamido’s reinstatement

A Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. The court also nullified all the actions taken after the controversial reinstatement. The Presiding Judge, Justice Abdullahi Liman, said, “I hereby order that every step taken by the government is hereby nullified and becomes

Just In: Court nullifies creation of 33 LCDA in Ondo

An Akure High Court has nullified the 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) created last year by the administration of former Governor Oliearotimi Akeredolu. Justice A.O Adebusuoye, in a judgment on Thursday described the creation of the LCDAs as unlawful The court said it was illegal for a Governor to sign a law outside the

Breaking: Court stops reinstatement of Sanusi as Emir of Kano

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has granted an ex-parte order stopping Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II pending the determination of a substantive suit filed against the reinstatement. The order also kicked against the abolishment of four emirates: Bichi, Gaya, Karaya, and Rano. It was earlier reported

Ondo Primary: File your defence, if any, Court orders Aiyedatiwa

Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State to file his defence to the charges being pressed against him and All Progressives Congress (APC) by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim over the purported April 20, governorship primary of the party. The court also ordered the

Just In: Court upholds Ganduje’s suspension

A Kano State High Court has affirmed the suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Imar Ganduje. The court, while granting an exparte order also restrained Ganduje from further parading himself as a member of the party. The order was granted by Justice Usman Malam Na’abba, on Tuesday, according to