Appeal Court – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:09:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Appeal Court – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Appeal Court Upholds Oluyede as PDP Governorship Candidate in Ekiti https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479333 The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, on Thursday upheld the governorship primary election that produced Dr. Oluwole Oluyede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20 governorship election. The appellate court affirmed Oluyede as the rightful winner of the PDP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-oluyede-as-pdp-governorship-candidate-in-ekiti/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Rules Ecobank Acted Illegally in Freezing Customer’s Account https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464798 The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that Ecobank Nigeria Limited acted unlawfully when it restricted a customer’s account without obtaining a valid court order. The court described the bank’s conduct as a gross violation of customer rights and a breach of fiduciary duty, stressing that no financial institution [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Reinstates Sacked Osun LG Chairmen, Councillors https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=402898 The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has reinstated the elected local government chairmen and councillors sacked by Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. In its judgment on Tuesday, the appellate court ordered the immediate resumption of office by the council officials, all of whom are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, the Osun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/feed/ 0 PDP Vows to Obey Appeal Court Order on National Secretary Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-vows-to-obey-appeal-court-order-on-national-secretary-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-vows-to-obey-appeal-court-order-on-national-secretary-dispute/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=400898 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pledged to comply with an Appeal Court order restraining it from appointing anyone as acting National Secretary in place of Senator Samuel Anyanwu. This was disclosed by the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, during a press conference titled “Just so the PDP may have a breather” on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-vows-to-obey-appeal-court-order-on-national-secretary-dispute/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Warns EFCC Against Interference in Civil Transactions https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-warns-efcc-against-interference-in-civil-transactions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-warns-efcc-against-interference-in-civil-transactions/#respond Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=397384 The Court of Appeal, Kaduna Judicial Division, has cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against meddling in civil transactions, emphasizing that its statutory powers do not extend to investigating or resolving disputes arising from simple contracts. The warning was issued in a judgment delivered by a three-member panel of justices, led by Justice [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-warns-efcc-against-interference-in-civil-transactions/feed/ 0 APC National Leadership Appeals Court Ruling Restricting Congresses in Rivers State https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-national-leadership-appeals-court-ruling-restricting-congresses-in-rivers-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-national-leadership-appeals-court-ruling-restricting-congresses-in-rivers-state/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 19:30:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=388902 The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lodged an appeal against a court order preventing the party from conducting congresses in Rivers State. This legal development follows a recent judgment that dissolved the seven-man caretaker committee led by Tony Okocha and reinstated Emeka Beke and his duly elected executives. The ruling was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-national-leadership-appeals-court-ruling-restricting-congresses-in-rivers-state/feed/ 0 PDP Applauds Appeal Court’s Validation of Asue Ighodalo’s Candidacy in Edo Governorship Race https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-applauds-appeal-courts-validation-of-asue-ighodalos-candidacy-in-edo-governorship-race/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-applauds-appeal-courts-validation-of-asue-ighodalos-candidacy-in-edo-governorship-race/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387968 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed deep satisfaction with the recent ruling by the Court of Appeal, which unanimously reaffirmed the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as its candidate for the upcoming September 2024 Edo State governorship election. The court’s decision has been hailed by the party as a significant triumph for democracy and the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-applauds-appeal-courts-validation-of-asue-ighodalos-candidacy-in-edo-governorship-race/feed/ 0 Illegal Alawo: Awo Ruling Houses set to commit deposed Taiwo Adegboye to Prison over disobedience to Appeal Court Judgement https://www.theinfostride.com/illegal-alawo-awo-ruling-houses-set-to-commit-deposed-taiwo-adegboye-to-prison-over-disobedience-to-appeal-court-judgement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/illegal-alawo-awo-ruling-houses-set-to-commit-deposed-taiwo-adegboye-to-prison-over-disobedience-to-appeal-court-judgement/#respond Sun, 04 Aug 2024 16:54:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=386378 Following the Appeal Court Judgement dated 8th day of August 2022 that deposed, dethroned and sacked one Mr Taiwo Abdulrasaq Adegboye from the stool of Alawo in Egbedore Local Government area of Osun State. The three (3) ruling houses with another family compound in the ancient town of Awo, had concluded an arrangement to commit [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/illegal-alawo-awo-ruling-houses-set-to-commit-deposed-taiwo-adegboye-to-prison-over-disobedience-to-appeal-court-judgement/feed/ 0 Appeal Court dismisses Sylva’s case against Diri’s election as Bayelsa governor https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-dismisses-sylvas-case-against-diris-election-as-bayelsa-governor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-dismisses-sylvas-case-against-diris-election-as-bayelsa-governor/#respond Sat, 20 Jul 2024 03:46:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=383886 The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the case filed by a former minister, state for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, against Douye Diri’s election as governor of Bayelsa State.  The judgement was delivered on Thursday by a three-man panel of the appeal court, led by Justice James Abundaga in an appeal entered by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-dismisses-sylvas-case-against-diris-election-as-bayelsa-governor/feed/ 0 APC Vows to Secure Freedom for Bright Ngene Amid Controversial Jail Term https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-vows-to-secure-freedom-for-bright-ngene-amid-controversial-jail-term/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-vows-to-secure-freedom-for-bright-ngene-amid-controversial-jail-term/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=383410 The Enugu chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pledged to take decisive action to secure the release of Bright Ngene, the Labour Party candidate in the last general election for the Enugu South Urban State Constituency. Ngene’s election was annulled by the Appeal Court, which ordered a rerun. However, three previous attempts to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-vows-to-secure-freedom-for-bright-ngene-amid-controversial-jail-term/feed/ 0 Appeal Court upholds Ododo’s election as governor of Kogi State https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-ododos-election-as-governor-of-kogi-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-ododos-election-as-governor-of-kogi-state/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:16:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=383190 The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Usman Ododo as the Governor of Kogi state. The appellate court on Thursday backed the verdict of the Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja which had affirmed Ododo’s election victory. The tribunal had dismissed the petition filed by the Social [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-ododos-election-as-governor-of-kogi-state/feed/ 0 Baba Ijesha’s Five-Year Jail Term Stands – Appeal Court https://www.theinfostride.com/baba-ijeshas-five-year-jail-term-stands-appeal-court/ https://www.theinfostride.com/baba-ijeshas-five-year-jail-term-stands-appeal-court/#respond Sat, 29 Jun 2024 12:10:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381882 The Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld the decision of the Lagos State High Court, which sentenced Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha to five years in prison for s*xually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. In its lead judgment, the Court of Appeal in Lagos, presided by Justice Folashade Ojo, found Baba Ijesha, guilty on counts 4 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/baba-ijeshas-five-year-jail-term-stands-appeal-court/feed/ 0 Appeal Court to Deliver Ruling on Rivers State Assembly Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-to-deliver-ruling-on-rivers-state-assembly-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-to-deliver-ruling-on-rivers-state-assembly-dispute/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 09:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379446 An Appeal Court in Port Harcourt will deliver a ruling on June 2, 2024, regarding an application by pro-Wike lawmakers, led by Martins Amaewhule, contesting a Rivers State High Court decision that barred them from acting as members of the State Assembly. This legal dispute originates from a suit filed by the pro-Fubara faction of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-to-deliver-ruling-on-rivers-state-assembly-dispute/feed/ 0 Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team Appeals Ruling, Alleges Denial of Fair Trial Rights https://www.theinfostride.com/nnamdi-kanus-legal-team-appeals-ruling-alleges-denial-of-fair-trial-rights/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnamdi-kanus-legal-team-appeals-ruling-alleges-denial-of-fair-trial-rights/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 21:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=374822 The legal team of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has filed an appeal against the ruling of the Abuja Federal High Court before the Appeal Court. Kanu’s legal team, led by its Lead Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling of Justice Binta Nyako of the Abuja Federal High [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnamdi-kanus-legal-team-appeals-ruling-alleges-denial-of-fair-trial-rights/feed/ 0 Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as LP’s National Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-julius-abure-as-lps-national-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-julius-abure-as-lps-national-chairman/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372423 The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has upheld Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), setting aside a previous judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. The High Court had restrained Abure and two others from acting as national officers of the party, but the Court of Appeal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-julius-abure-as-lps-national-chairman/feed/ 0 Plateau State APC Urges Speaker to Swear In 16 Members Declared Winners by Appeal Court https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-state-apc-urges-speaker-to-swear-in-16-members-declared-winners-by-appeal-court/ https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-state-apc-urges-speaker-to-swear-in-16-members-declared-winners-by-appeal-court/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372092 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has reiterated its call for the Speaker of the State Assembly, Gabriel Dewan, to immediately swear in the 16 APC and Labour Party members who were declared winners by the Appeal Court. In a statement issued by the APC Assistant State Publicity Secretary, Nimzing Pyennap, the party [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-state-apc-urges-speaker-to-swear-in-16-members-declared-winners-by-appeal-court/feed/ 0 Rivers Politics: Appeal Court Grants Ex Parte Application to Serve Court Processes https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-politics-appeal-court-grants-ex-parte-application-to-serve-court-processes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-politics-appeal-court-grants-ex-parte-application-to-serve-court-processes/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372039 An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an ex parte application to 10 representatives from Rivers State senatorial districts, led by Anabs Sara-Igbe. The application sought to serve court processes to factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, and lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-politics-appeal-court-grants-ex-parte-application-to-serve-court-processes/feed/ 0 INEC Ready for Rerun Elections in Enugu State as Ordered by Appeal Court https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-ready-for-rerun-elections-in-enugu-state-as-ordered-by-appeal-court/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-ready-for-rerun-elections-in-enugu-state-as-ordered-by-appeal-court/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 12:09:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=366916 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced its readiness to conduct rerun elections in some parts of Enugu State on February 3, as ordered by the Appeal Court. Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting in Enugu ahead of the polls. The rerun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-ready-for-rerun-elections-in-enugu-state-as-ordered-by-appeal-court/feed/ 0 Kogi Governorship Election Tribunal Relocated to Abuja Citing Security Concerns https://www.theinfostride.com/kogi-governorship-election-tribunal-relocated-to-abuja-citing-security-concerns/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kogi-governorship-election-tribunal-relocated-to-abuja-citing-security-concerns/#respond Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=363549 In response to security concerns and reported attacks on tribunal officials, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the President of the Court of Appeal, has ordered the relocation of the Kogi Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal from Lokoja to Abuja. A statement issued by David Umar Mike, the tribunal’s secretary, confirmed the change in venue, with future proceedings to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kogi-governorship-election-tribunal-relocated-to-abuja-citing-security-concerns/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Upholds Victory of PDP’s Solomon Akpulonu in Abia State Assembly Election https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-victory-of-pdps-solomon-akpulonu-in-abia-state-assembly-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-victory-of-pdps-solomon-akpulonu-in-abia-state-assembly-election/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:53:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=363020 The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has dismissed the petition brought forth by Mr. Peter Azubuike, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the March 18 House of Assembly election, challenging the victory of Hon. Solomon Akpulonu from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In its ruling on Thursday, the Appeal Court affirmed the victory of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-victory-of-pdps-solomon-akpulonu-in-abia-state-assembly-election/feed/ 0 Dino Melaye Declines Contesting APC’s Victory, Citing Lack of Confidence in Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/dino-melaye-declines-contesting-apcs-victory-citing-lack-of-confidence-in-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dino-melaye-declines-contesting-apcs-victory-citing-lack-of-confidence-in-judiciary/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:30:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362761 Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the recently concluded Kogi governorship poll, has unequivocally declared his decision not to contest the electoral victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on November 11, citing a loss of confidence in the judiciary. In a statement made on Wednesday, Melaye expressed his skepticism, asserting that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dino-melaye-declines-contesting-apcs-victory-citing-lack-of-confidence-in-judiciary/feed/ 0 Pro-Democracy Coalition Celebrates Appeal Court’s Confirmation of Governor Fubara’s Election Victory https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-democracy-coalition-celebrates-appeal-courts-confirmation-of-governor-fubaras-election-victory/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-democracy-coalition-celebrates-appeal-courts-confirmation-of-governor-fubaras-election-victory/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362759 A coalition comprising 100 pro-democracy groups has expressed satisfaction with the Appeal Court’s decision, which solidified Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s election triumph in Rivers State. In a unanimous ruling on Tuesday, the Appeal Court upheld the verdict of the Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal, dismissing four appeals challenging Governor Fubara’s victory. Petitions lodged by Tonye Cole [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pro-democracy-coalition-celebrates-appeal-courts-confirmation-of-governor-fubaras-election-victory/feed/ 0 Court of Appeal Affirms Kefas Agbu as Taraba State Governor, Dismisses NNPP’s Challenge https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-kefas-agbu-as-taraba-state-governor-dismisses-nnpps-challenge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-kefas-agbu-as-taraba-state-governor-dismisses-nnpps-challenge/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:30:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362525 In a decisive ruling on Tuesday evening, the Court of Appeal in Abuja upheld the election victory of Kefas Agbu as the Governor of Taraba State. The three-member panel of justices, led by Justice Peter Affen, delivered a unanimous judgment, dismissing the challenge brought by the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and its governorship candidate, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-of-appeal-affirms-kefas-agbu-as-taraba-state-governor-dismisses-nnpps-challenge/feed/ 0 Bwala Raises Concerns Over Supreme Court Authority Amidst Court of Appeal Decision https://www.theinfostride.com/bwala-raises-concerns-over-supreme-court-authority-amidst-court-of-appeal-decision/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bwala-raises-concerns-over-supreme-court-authority-amidst-court-of-appeal-decision/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:30:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362520 During an interview on Arise Television, constitutional lawyer Daniel Bwala voiced concerns on Monday, asserting that the authority of the Supreme Court, recognized as the ultimate court in the nation, has been brought into question by the recent Court of Appeal decision on Plateau State elections. Bwala highlighted the apparent contradiction in the Court of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bwala-raises-concerns-over-supreme-court-authority-amidst-court-of-appeal-decision/feed/ 0 Governor Aliyu Applauds Appeal Court Verdict, Stresses Commitment to Development https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-aliyu-applauds-appeal-court-verdict-stresses-commitment-to-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-aliyu-applauds-appeal-court-verdict-stresses-commitment-to-development/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362411 Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has expressed his appreciation for the recent Court of Appeal judgment that upheld his election victory, emphasizing the judiciary’s impartiality in Nigeria. In a statement released by Aliyu’s Press Secretary, Malam Abubakar Bawa, the governor attributed the triumph to the divine will of Almighty Allah, commending the judiciary for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-aliyu-applauds-appeal-court-verdict-stresses-commitment-to-development/feed/ 0 Lagos Appeal Court Dismisses Tonye-Cole’s Petition Against Rivers Governor Fubara https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-dismisses-tonye-coles-petition-against-rivers-governor-fubara/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-dismisses-tonye-coles-petition-against-rivers-governor-fubara/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 09:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362406 In a recent development, the Lagos State Appeal Court has officially dismissed the petition brought forth by Tonye-Cole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Tonye-Cole sought the intervention of the Appeal Court to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare him [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-dismisses-tonye-coles-petition-against-rivers-governor-fubara/feed/ 0 Lagos Appeal Court Set to Rule on Tonye-Cole’s Petition Against Governor Fubara https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-set-to-rule-on-tonye-coles-petition-against-governor-fubara/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-set-to-rule-on-tonye-coles-petition-against-governor-fubara/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:01:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362415 In a significant development, the Appeal Court in Lagos State is poised to deliver its judgment today on the governorship election petition brought by Patrick Tonye-Cole, the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. The petition is against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-appeal-court-set-to-rule-on-tonye-coles-petition-against-governor-fubara/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Confirms PDP Victories in Abia State House of Assembly Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-pdp-victories-in-abia-state-house-of-assembly-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-pdp-victories-in-abia-state-house-of-assembly-elections/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362280 In a recent development, the Appeal Court in Lagos has upheld the triumph of Ugochuckwu Collins Iheonunekwu from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected representative for the Isiala Ngwa North constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly. The court unequivocally dismissed the appeal presented by Innocent Uruakpa of the Labour Party [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-pdp-victories-in-abia-state-house-of-assembly-elections/feed/ 0 Ogun Governorship Election Tribunal’s Appeal Court Judgement, A Conviction That There Is Hope for True Justice https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-governorship-election-tribunals-appeal-court-judgement-a-conviction-that-there-is-hope-for-true-justice/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-governorship-election-tribunals-appeal-court-judgement-a-conviction-that-there-is-hope-for-true-justice/#respond Sat, 25 Nov 2023 09:35:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362003 Having received the Appeal Court Judgement on Ogun State Governorship election on Friday in Lagos, we could gladly see that true justice is on the way and the hope of reclaiming the mandate of the good people of Ogun state is drawing nearer. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙟𝙪𝙙𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ogun-governorship-election-tribunals-appeal-court-judgement-a-conviction-that-there-is-hope-for-true-justice/feed/ 0 Kano: Appeal Court ruling shocking – NNPP founder, Aniebonam https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-appeal-court-ruling-shocking-nnpp-founder-aniebonam/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-appeal-court-ruling-shocking-nnpp-founder-aniebonam/#respond Sat, 18 Nov 2023 14:43:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361121 Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, the founder of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has expressed profound disappointment in the recent Appeal Court ruling that overturned the victory of Gov. Abba Yusuf in Kano. Reacting to the Appellate Court’s decision, Aniebonam conveyed his dismay, considering it a “rude shock” to the party. He emphasized the party’s autonomy [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-appeal-court-ruling-shocking-nnpp-founder-aniebonam/feed/ 0 Appeal Court fires Governor Lawal of Zamfara https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-fires-governor-lawal-of-zamfara/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-fires-governor-lawal-of-zamfara/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 21:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360837 On Thursday, the Court of Appeal in Abuja removed Dauda Lawal from his position as governor of Zamfara State. The results of the governorship election that took place on March 18 were ruled inconclusive by the election officials. Lawal was elected to the position of governor. In a unanimous decision, a panel of three Justices [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-fires-governor-lawal-of-zamfara/feed/ 0 Appeal Court declares Zamfara Poll inconclusive, orders rerun https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-declares-zamfara-poll-inconclusive-orders-rerun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-declares-zamfara-poll-inconclusive-orders-rerun/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:30:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360835 In the Zamfara State Governorship Election, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has stated that the results cannot be determined. In a decision handed down on Thursday, the court ordered that the election be redone in three of the country’s LGAs. Maradun, Birnin-Magaji, and Bukyun are the Local Government Areas (LGAs). According to the ruling [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-declares-zamfara-poll-inconclusive-orders-rerun/feed/ 0 President Tinubu has directed me to build new Appeal Court in Abuja – Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-has-directed-me-to-build-new-appeal-court-in-abuja-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-has-directed-me-to-build-new-appeal-court-in-abuja-wike/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 02:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360416 Nyesom Wike, who serves as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has stated that he has been given a direction from the president to construct a new Court of Appeal in Abuja. This was announced by the Minister of Justice during the opening ceremony of the 2023 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-has-directed-me-to-build-new-appeal-court-in-abuja-wike/feed/ 0 Appeal Court upholds election of Akwa Ibom’s Gov Umo Eno https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-election-of-akwa-iboms-gov-umo-eno/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-election-of-akwa-iboms-gov-umo-eno/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360220 The governorship candidates for the Action Alliance and the Accord Party in Akwa Ibom State, Akpan Jeremiah and Emem Coffie, respectively, filed challenges with the Appeal Court in Lagos challenging the election of Governor Umo Eno. On Friday, the three-person tribunal ruled that Eno should continue to serve as governor of Akwa Ibom State. Emem [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-election-of-akwa-iboms-gov-umo-eno/feed/ 0 Court voids laws denying tax debtor’s right of appeal https://www.theinfostride.com/court-voids-laws-denying-tax-debtors-right-of-appeal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-voids-laws-denying-tax-debtors-right-of-appeal/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:12:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359976 On Thursday, the Federal High Court in Abuja struck down “offending provisions,” thus eliminating the right of appeal for tax debtors. The Federal High Court of Nigeria (Federal Inland Revenue Service) Practice Directions (2021), the Federal High Court of Nigeria (Tax Appeals) Rules (2022), and the Tax Appeal Tribunal (Procedure) Rules (2021). The measures were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-voids-laws-denying-tax-debtors-right-of-appeal/feed/ 0 Reps seat: Appeal Court affirms election of James Ibori’s daughter https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-seat-appeal-court-affirms-election-of-james-iboris-daughter/ https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-seat-appeal-court-affirms-election-of-james-iboris-daughter/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:58:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359839 On Tuesday, the Lagos appeals court upheld the election of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Hon. Ibori-Suenu Erhiatake to represent the Ethiope Federal Constituency in Delta State. The election held on February 25 was called a victory for Erhiatake, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ben Rolands Igbakpa of the New Nigerian Peoples [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-seat-appeal-court-affirms-election-of-james-iboris-daughter/feed/ 0 Appeal Court confirms Lalong as senator for Plateau South https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-lalong-as-senator-for-plateau-south/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-lalong-as-senator-for-plateau-south/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:30:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359837 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Senator Napoleon Binkap Bali, for the Plateau South Senatorial District of Plateau State, were disqualified from running in the February 25 National Assembly Election by the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, citing their refusal to carry out a lawful order of Court as the reason. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-confirms-lalong-as-senator-for-plateau-south/feed/ 0 Reps Poll: Appeal Court unseats LP’s Nwodo https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-poll-appeal-court-unseats-lps-nwodo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-poll-appeal-court-unseats-lps-nwodo/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:54:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359740 On Monday, the election of Stainless Nwodo, who had been elected to represent the Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani federal seat of Enugu State in the House of Representatives, was overturned by a Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos. The court was sitting in Lagos. Rt. Hon. Martins Oke, candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was deemed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/reps-poll-appeal-court-unseats-lps-nwodo/feed/ 0 Appeal court upholds APC senator’s victory in Oyo https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-apc-senators-victory-in-oyo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-apc-senators-victory-in-oyo/#respond Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:36:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359398 In a ruling that validated Senator Sharafadeen Alli’s victory in the Oyo South district election, the National Assembly Petition Tribunal’s ruling was affirmed by a Court of Appeal that was sitting in Lagos. This ruling was issued in favour of Senator Alli. According to InfoStride News, Alli ran for office on the platform provided by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-upholds-apc-senators-victory-in-oyo/feed/ 0 PDP calls for Disbandment of Plateau State Election Appeal Court Panel Over Conflicting Judgments https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-calls-for-disbandment-of-plateau-state-election-appeal-court-panel-over-conflicting-judgments/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-calls-for-disbandment-of-plateau-state-election-appeal-court-panel-over-conflicting-judgments/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:01:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359147 PDP Demands Disbandment of Plateau State Election Appeal Court Panel Over Varying and Conflicting Judgment, demanding Review of Judgements, Petitions NJC. We are writing to you today as respected members of the press to alert the people of Nigeria and the international community to a troubling trend of inconsistent and even contradictory judicial pronouncements by [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-calls-for-disbandment-of-plateau-state-election-appeal-court-panel-over-conflicting-judgments/feed/ 0 Appeal Court postpones date of judgement for Onjeh and Moro suit https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-postpones-date-of-judgement-for-onjeh-and-moro-suit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-postpones-date-of-judgement-for-onjeh-and-moro-suit/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358893 Daniel Onjeh, who was a contender for the senatorial seat representing Benue South for the All Progressives Congress in 2023, filed an appeal with the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal disputing the election of Senator Abba Moro, who represented the Peoples Democratic Party. The verdict on that appeal has been postponed. The court [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-postpones-date-of-judgement-for-onjeh-and-moro-suit/feed/ 0 Rivers guber: APC approaches Appeal Court https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-guber-apc-approaches-appeal-court/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-guber-apc-approaches-appeal-court/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:30:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358540 In a case that was submitted by the candidate for governorship of the All Progressives Congress, Patrick Tonye-Cole, the Election Tribunal in Abuja upheld Governor Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of the election. The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has announced that it will be appealing the decision of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-guber-apc-approaches-appeal-court/feed/ 0 Appeal Court unseats Senate Minority Leader, Mwadkwon, orders fresh election https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-unseats-senate-minority-leader-mwadkwon-orders-fresh-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-unseats-senate-minority-leader-mwadkwon-orders-fresh-election/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 05:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357997 The win of Senate Minority Leader Simon Mwadkwon in the senatorial election for Plateau North on February 25 was overturned by the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal. Mwadkwon had been the incumbent senator. This occurred as a result of the Appeal Court ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission, also known as INEC, to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-unseats-senate-minority-leader-mwadkwon-orders-fresh-election/feed/ 0 Appeal Court reverses sack of Kano NNPP House of Reps member, Zakari https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-sack-of-kano-nnpp-house-of-reps-member-zakari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-sack-of-kano-nnpp-house-of-reps-member-zakari/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:30:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=356788 The election of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate Umar Mukhtari Zakari for the Tarauni Federal Constituency in Kano State was overturned by the Court of Appeal after it had been nullified by the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal. Saturday in Abuja, a three-judge bench backed arguments made by Mahmud Magaji [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reverses-sack-of-kano-nnpp-house-of-reps-member-zakari/feed/ 0 Appeal Court delivers 7,295 judgments, rulings on 3,665 motions in one year https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-delivers-7295-judgments-rulings-on-3665-motions-in-one-year/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-delivers-7295-judgments-rulings-on-3665-motions-in-one-year/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:05:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355501 On Monday, Justice Monica Dongben-Mensem, President of the Court of Appeal, announced that in the 2022/2023 judicial year, the Court issued 7,295 judgements and rulings on 3,665 motions. Justice Dongben-Mensen made the announcement at the Court’s headquarters to kick off the New Legal Year of 2023/2024. She recalled that 1,209 petitions were lodged against the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-delivers-7295-judgments-rulings-on-3665-motions-in-one-year/feed/ 0 Delta Guber: Labour Party’s Ken Pela wins Appeal case against Gov Oborevwori https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-guber-labour-partys-ken-pela-wins-appeal-case-against-gov-oborevwori/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-guber-labour-partys-ken-pela-wins-appeal-case-against-gov-oborevwori/#respond Thu, 31 Aug 2023 13:49:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353791 On Thursday, the Court of Appeal allowed Ken Pela, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for governor in Delta, to file a new petition against Governor Sheriff Oborevwori before the Delta State Election Tribunal. According to Infostride News, the Tribunal ruled against LP in his case against Governor Sheriff since Sheriff did not show up to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-guber-labour-partys-ken-pela-wins-appeal-case-against-gov-oborevwori/feed/ 0 Bulkachuwa’s Revelation: Monitor your Judges now, Rights group tells CJN, NJC https://www.theinfostride.com/bulkachuwas-revelation-monitor-your-judges-now-rights-group-tells-cjn-njc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bulkachuwas-revelation-monitor-your-judges-now-rights-group-tells-cjn-njc/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:06:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349195 Following the recent revelation of Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, the 83 years Husband of immediate past Appeal Court President, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, on how he influenced the judgments of the Appeal Court for his Colleagues in the National Assembly, while his wife (Zainab) held forth as Head of the Court in Nigeria. A human rights organization, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bulkachuwas-revelation-monitor-your-judges-now-rights-group-tells-cjn-njc/feed/ 0 Labour Party: Appeal Court suspends Federal High Court judgement sacking Alex Otti https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-appeal-court-suspends-federal-high-court-judgement-sacking-alex-otti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-appeal-court-suspends-federal-high-court-judgement-sacking-alex-otti/#respond Sat, 27 May 2023 14:08:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347774 The Court of Appeal in Kano has suspended the judgment of a Federal High Court that invalidated the primaries that produced Alex Otti and other Labour Party (LP) candidates in Abia StaOttix o The decision was made on Saturday by Justice Mbaba, who also granted Alex Otti’s application to appeal as an interested party. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-appeal-court-suspends-federal-high-court-judgement-sacking-alex-otti/feed/ 0 2023 polls: Appeal Court reserves judgement in suit seeking Enugu PDP disqualification https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-polls-appeal-court-reserves-judgement-in-suit-seeking-enugu-pdp-disqualification/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-polls-appeal-court-reserves-judgement-in-suit-seeking-enugu-pdp-disqualification/#respond Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:27:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=344256 The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, presided over by Ndukwe Anyanwu, Tuesday, reserved judgement in a suit seeking to disqualify all candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from participating in the recently held 2023 elections. The suit, brought by Comrade Chika Emmanuel Idoko of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) sought for the PDP’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-polls-appeal-court-reserves-judgement-in-suit-seeking-enugu-pdp-disqualification/feed/ 0 Appeal Court dismisses Oyetola, APC’s Cross appeal in Osun governorship suit https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-dismisses-oyetola-apcs-cross-appeal-in-osun-governorship-suit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-dismisses-oyetola-apcs-cross-appeal-in-osun-governorship-suit/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:21:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343968 The Cross-Appeal instituted against the judgment of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal by former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress APC has been dismissed. The cross-appeal which centred on the education qualification of governor Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke was thrown away on the grounds that it lacked merit. The Appeal Court held that [...]

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