New Hampshire court dismisses latest Pamela Smart petition

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email New Hampshire’s highest court on Wednesday turned away the latest attempt to get a sentence reduction for Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for plotting with her teenage lover … Read more

Court dismisses forgery case against Sylva

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a certificate forgery case filed by the Transparency Advocacy for Development Initiative,TADI, against the Petroleum Minister, Timipre Sylva. The court in a copy of its ruling dated March 8, dismissed the matter following an application by the lawyer to the plaintiff, Edward Onaga, seeking the withdrawal … Read more

Judge dismisses ‘flimsy’ arguments from Enoch Burke in High Court case

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A judge has dismissed what he called “flimsy” and “stupid” arguments from Irish teacher Enoch Burke in favour of a delay in a High Court case with his … Read more

Appeal Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Shettima’s nomination as APC’s candidates

President-elect, Bola Tinubu and Vice, Kashim Shettima [PHOTO: @channelstv]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost its appeal seeking the disqualification of the Bola Tinubu-Kashim Shettima ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 25 February election. The party had urged the Court of Appeal in Abuja to hold that the APC’s presidential candidate, Mr Tinubu, and his running mate, Kashim Shettima, were … Read more

Double nomination: A’Court dismisses PDP suit against Tinubu, Shettima – Punch Newspapers

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, Friday evening, dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, seeking the disqualification of the presidential candidate, All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, and his vice, Kashim Shettima, in the February 25 election. A three-member panel headed by Justice James Abundaga, in a unanimous judgment, held that the PDP failed to … Read more

Appeal Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Shettima over alleged double nomination

APC presidential flag bearer, Ahmed Bola Tinubu and his vice Kashim Shettima.

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, Friday evening, dismissed an appeal by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking the disqualification of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and his deputy, Kassim Shettima, in the 25 February election. A three-member panel headed by Justice James Abundaga, in a unanimous judgment, held that the … Read more

Court dismisses Dumo Lulu-Briggs’ suit challenging Moni Pulo ownership

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Court Dismisses Lulu-Briggs’ Suit Challenging Ownership of Moni Pulo – THISDAYLIVE

Wale Igbintade Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the Chairman of Platform Petroleum, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs and three others, challenging the decision of the late Kalabari High Chief, O.B. Lulu-Briggs to transfer his shares in Moni Pulo Limited to his wife, Dr. Seinye O.B. Lulu-Briggs, … Read more

UK dismisses Putin ‘disinformation’ over depleted uranium tank ammunition

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Britain has accused President Vladimir Putin of deliberate disinformation after he claimed the UK was supplying Ukraine with “weapons with a nuclear component”. Following talks in Moscow with … Read more

Atiku dismisses Tinubu’s call for ‘healing process’ as hypocritical, insists on arrest of MC Oluomo, others

The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed Bola Tinubu’s call for healing after a violent election as the height of hypocrisy. He, however, commended the United States Government for condemning the violent and ethnically charged election in Lagos State. Mr Tinubu had in a statement he personally signed said he … Read more