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In the ongoing presidential dispute, President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) made their case to the Supreme Court, arguing against the admissibility of documents relating to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar's certificate from...

The highest court in Nigeria, the Supreme Court, has entered a crucial phase in the legal battle following the presidential election, with judgment reserved on an appeal filed by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This decision comes after the Presidential Election Petition...

The Supreme Court has rejected the Allied Peoples Movement's (APM) appeal against the nomination of Kashim Shettima as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice Presidential candidate in the recent presidential election. A seven-member panel, led by Justice John Okoro, dismissed the appeal after...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has constituted a panel to review all appeals related to the 2023 Presidential Election. These appeals challenge the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), and dispute the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and...

Top Nigerian political figures, including Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, and Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, arrived at the Supreme Court for a significant hearing. The National Security Adviser of Nigeria, Nuhu Ribadu, and the...

Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad's retirement from the Supreme Court has exacerbated the existing shortage of judges on the bench. Following the expiration of his retirement notice, he will leave the service on October 27, 2023, marking a significant loss for the court. A valedictory court session...

In a significant legal battle that has captured the nation's attention, Nigeria's Supreme Court has embarked on a momentous hearing of appeals filed by the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and Allied Peoples Movement (APM). The central issue at stake is the potential...

Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is challenging President Bola Tinubu regarding the acceptance of fresh evidence by the Supreme Court related to alleged forgery in the February 25 election outcome. The Supreme Court is set to begin hearing appeals...

The Supreme Court has set a hearing date for Atiku Abubakar's appeal in which he seeks to nullify President Bola Tinubu's victory in the presidential election. Atiku, the People’s Democratic Party's presidential candidate, also plans to present fresh evidence to support his claim that Tinubu...

In response to President Bola Tinubu's objection to his request for leave to present additional evidence, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Supreme Court to prioritize the gravity of the issue over technicalities. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...

In the ongoing legal battle over the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has stated that Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are attempting the impossible by trying to introduce fresh evidence at the Supreme Court. Atiku and the PDP have challenged...

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Supreme Court to reject an appeal filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, seeking to annul his election victory. Tinubu, represented by a team of 17 lawyers, including 10 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, requested that the...

Former Vice President and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has refuted allegations of certificate forgery. The controversy emerged regarding his secondary school certificate, specifically the name "Sadiq Abubakar" on his WAEC certificate...

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, staunchly defended President Bola Tinubu against allegations of certificate forgery, asserting that Tinubu is "clean and white as snow" on the matter. In a detailed tweet, Keyamo argued that the Supreme Court would ultimately...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has applied to the Supreme Court for permission to introduce fresh evidence in his case against President Bola Tinubu. Atiku seeks to present academic records from Chicago State University, alleging that Tinubu submitted forged documents to the Independent...

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to exclude Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso from his efforts to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's election at the Supreme Court. Atiku had called on Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwakwanso, presidential candidates of the...