Sixty-eight political associates of former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki have obtained an interim injunction from the Edo State High Court, preventing the Nigerian Police from arresting them in connection with a petition filed by the Acting State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in July. The group, which includes political appointees, local government … Read more
A close ally of Buhari, warns Tinubu against violating court orders stopping Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II’s reinstatement. Kwamanda argues that reinstating Sanusi sets a harmful precedent and threatens the rule of law and the nation’s constitution. He emphasized that allowing such actions could negatively impact everyone. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the a strong political ally … Read more
NLC Writes INEC, Warns Against Attending Planned LP National Convention Letter from NLC’s lawyers references court rulings on Labour Party’s status and inclusive conventions. NLC warns of legal action if INEC attends convention deemed illegal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to attend … Read more
Buhari has sought National Assembly approval to pay judgment debts of $566.7 million, £98.5 million, and N226.2 billion owed by the Federal Government. The debts, totaling N544 billion, will be settled through promissory notes. Legal experts emphasize the importance of obeying court orders. EKO HOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National … Read more
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Muhammad, has summoned six judges over conflicting orders issued in their courts. The CJN made the summons, requesting the judges to explain their recent conflicting court orders. EkohotBlog reports that these actions got the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) fuming over politician’s efforts to ridicule the Nigerian judiciary and justice … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Financial Derivatives Company and a member of the Economic Advisory Council (ECA), Bismarck Rewane, says Federal Government’s obedience to court orders will boost investors’ confidence. Rewane, stated this on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Business Morning, following the release of the RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore and … Read more