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Politics and Governance

ADC urges CJN to hasten Supreme Court judgment over party leadership crisis

THE faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark has appealed to the Chief Justice of...
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Politics and Governance

Supreme Court fast-tracks PDP appeals, sets April 22 for hearing

THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has fixed April 22, 2026, to hear appeals arising from the protracted leadership crisis...
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Opinion

The Supreme Court’s emergency politics

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “ALL judges are politicians whether they know it or not.” - Enrique Petracchi, former Chief Justice...
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National News

President can declare emergency rule, suspend elected officials, Supreme Court rules

THE Supreme Court on Monday, December 15, affirmed the constitutional power of the president to declare a state of...
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Judiciary

Maryam Sanda: Supreme Court slams Tinubu, affirms death sentence

The Supreme Court has overturned President Bola Tinubu’s decision to commute Maryam Sanda’s death sentence, ruling that the executive...
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Opinion

Supreme enablers, constitutional outrage

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “THE judiciary have a wide scope for making political decisions.” J.A.G. Griffiths, 'Constitutional and Administrative Law’ in...
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