The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Wednesday, disqualified Olusola Ebiseni as the Labour Party candidate for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election. The election is scheduled for Saturday, 16 November. A three-member panel of justices, in a unanimous decision with a lead judgement by Justice Hamma Barka delivered by Justice Adebukola Banjoko, held that…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned hearing in the money laundering case brought against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to January 21, 2025. At the resumed hearing on Wednesday, Counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, told Justuce Emeka…
After receiving certain documents from the INEC as ordered by court, an Akure based lawyer, has released analysis of part of the INEC documents. The lawyer in a Press statement on Sunday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, said “Examining the Certified True Copies but Fraudulent Audited 2023 General Election Incomes and Expenditures of Selected…
COURT UPHOLDS FINANCIAL AUTONOMY FOR ONDO STATE JUDICIARY AND STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY; DIRECTS STATE’S ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL & COMMISSIONER FOR FINANCE TO RELEASE THEIR STATUTORY ALLOCATIONS TO THEM DIRECTLY WITHIN 21 DAYS In two separate judgments delivered today, 7th October, 2024, in Suits AK/18M/2023 and AK/19M/2023, Hon. Justice A. O Adebusoye of the Ondo State High…
…….GOV AIYEDATIWA SWEARS IN SIX NEW HIGH COURT JUDGES The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has inaugurated six newly appointed judges of the State High Court. The swearing ceremony took place at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s Office in Akure, on Thursday. The six newly sworn-in judges are Hon. Justices…
HRM Oba Olajide David Okunato, the Iresi Of Osi Kingdom in Akure North local government area of Ondo State, And the people Of the town have joined Nigerians to congratulate Sir Charles Titiloye, on the occasion of conferring the prestigious rank of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, on him. According to a Congratulatory message,…
…..Ondo Lawyer, Emodamori files Contempt proceedings against INEC top officials UNVEILING THE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS TO JAIL INEC CHAIRMAN AND ONDO REC OVER FAILURE TO PUBLISH THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF POLITICAL PARTIES Nigerians would recall that in a landmark judgment delivered on 17/4/2024 in Suit FHC/AK/CS/72/2023, Hon. Justice T.B Adegoke of the Akure Judicial Division of…
……We’ll synergise with EFCC, ICPC, others —Agency’s Chairman, Akintoroye. ……I won’t tolerate corruption in LG system —Aiyedatiwa. By: Oluwatosin Adesola In an effort to combat financial irregularities and promote accountability in the running of local government administration, the Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission (SPFACC) and the state Ministry of Local Government…
NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC)PRESS RELEASE9TH OF SEPTEMBER, 2024 COMRADE JOE AJAERO: PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) HAS BEEN DETAINED BY THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT This morning, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, was seized and whisked away by agents of the Nigerian State while on his way to the…
“….I have no issue with any member, organ of the Party”- Sola Ebiseni. At the resumed hearing of the case on the ticket of the Labour Party for the 2024 Ondo State Governorship Election, the Federal High Court Abuja stopped one of the contenders, Dr. Festus Ayo Olorunfemi from joining suit. In the Originating Summons…
