#SupremeCourtNigeria Archives

Jun

2026

Political Party Deregistration in Nigeria: Has the Court Gone Beyond the Supreme Court’s Ruling?

POLITICS#ConstitutionalLaw, #ElectoralCommission, #INEC, #INECDeregistration, #PoliticalPartyDeregistration, #PoliticalPartyRegistration, #RuleOfLaw, #SupremeCourtNigeria

Political Party Deregistration in Nigeria: Has the Court Gone Beyond the Supreme Court's Ruling? "Can a court compel INEC to deregister political parties, or has judicial authority crossed a constitutional line? The answer could reshape Nigeria's democratic landscape and redefine the balance between electoral regulation and judicial power." "Has the court gone beyond the Supreme Court's position on political party deregistration? Dr. M.O. Ubani, SAN, examines Section 225A, INEC's constitutional powers, locus standi, and the limits of judicial intervention in electoral regulation." "Nigeria's political and legal landscape has once again been thrust into controversy following a court judgment directing the…

Feb

2026

By Famous Reporters

Akpoti-Uduaghan Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss Akpabio’s Appeal, Calls It Abuse of Court Process

POLITICS#AkpotiUduaghan, #CourtOfAppeal, #GodswillAkpabio'sAppeal, #JudicialProcess, #LegalBattle, #RuleOfLaw, #SenatePresidentGodswillAkpabio, #SupremeCourtNigeria

Akpoti-Uduaghan Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss Akpabio’s Appeal, Calls It Abuse of Court Process "Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan urges the Supreme Court to dismiss Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s appeal, describing it as an abuse of court process amid an ongoing Court of Appeal judgment." The legal battle between the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has taken a new turn as the respondents have asked the Supreme Court of Nigeria to dismiss Akpabio’s application in its entirety, describing it as lacking merit and constituting an abuse of court process. Court documents sighted in Abuja reveal that…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

National tears as S’Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence”

METRO#FulaniHerdsmen, #FulaniHerdsmenCrisis, #HopeBehindBarsAfrica, #HumanRightsNG, #JudicialReformNigeria, #LegalJustice, #NigeriaJusticeSystem, #Presidentialpardon, #SelfDefenceLaw, #SundayJackson, #SupremeCourtNigeria

National tears as S'Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence” "A controversial Supreme Court ruling upholding the death sentence of farmer Sunday Jackson—who killed a herdsman in alleged self-defence—has sparked national outrage, legal criticism, and a rapidly growing petition demanding a presidential pardon." In a case that has ignited nationwide debate and raised serious concerns about the credibility of Nigeria’s justice system, 29-year-old farmer and student, Mr. Sunday Jackson, from Dong Community in Demsa LGA of Adamawa State, has been sentenced to death by hanging for what many believe was an act of self-defence during…