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Bayelsa Poll: Supreme Court reserves judgment in Sylva’s appeal

BarandbenchAugust 20, 2024August 20, 20240

The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Timipre Sylva, the All Progressives Congress (APC)”s candidate…

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‘Why Justice Kekere-Ekun will emerge Nigeria’s second female CJN’

BarandbenchAugust 11, 2024August 11, 20240

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun of the Supreme Court of Nigeria (SCN) is set to emerge as the next Chief Justice of…

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Hailing the S’Court on LG allocation judgment, by Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN

BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240

The Supreme Court judgement today, July 11, 2024, directing the Federal Government to pay allocations due to Local Government Areas…

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It’s unconstitutional for governors to hold LG funds—S’Court

BarandbenchJuly 11, 2024July 11, 20240

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local…

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Implications of civic reception for S’Court Justice Nwosu Chioma-Iheme, by Prince Mike Akubueze Asaigbo.

BarandbenchJuly 1, 2024July 1, 20240

Last weekend, the press was awash with photos of the Executive Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, His Excellency…

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S’Court reserves judgment in FG’s LG autonomy suit

BarandbenchJune 13, 2024June 13, 20240

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a constitutional lawsuit by the Federal Government seeking full financial autonomy for the…

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LGs Autonomy: FG’s suit at S’Court intrusive, annoying, waste of time—Ondo Govt

BarandbenchJune 7, 2024June 7, 20240

The Ondo State Government has dismissed as intrusive, annoying and waste of time a lawsuit by the Attorney General of…

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Osun governor, 7 others, shun S’Court proceedings in FG’s suit on LGs autonomy

BarandbenchMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240

As S’Court gives govs 7 days to file defence The Supreme Court has ordered the 36 state governors in the…

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S’Court begins hearing on FG’s suit to bar state govs from handling LG funds

BarandbenchMay 26, 2024May 26, 20240

The Supreme Court has fixed May 30, this year to begin hearing in a constitutional lawsuit filed by the Federal…

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Bar exam will no longer be required to become attorney—S’Court

BarandbenchMarch 17, 2024March 17, 20240

The bar exam will no longer be required to become a lawyer in Washington, the state Supreme Court ruled in…

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