The Delta State Government has made it clear that the Abuja-based Appeal Court just directed the tribunal to hear the matter afresh and did not invalidate Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s election. This may not be unrelated to the widespread rumors that circulated in the state soon after the Abuja decision that Mr. Ken Pela, the Labour … Read more
On Friday, the Court of Appeal’s Calabar Division confirmed Senator Bassey Albert Akpan’s conviction for money laundering by a Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, and ordered his detention. On December 1, 2022, Justice Agatha Okeke ruled Akpan, the Young Progressive Party’s governorship candidate at the time, guilty of the seven money laundering … Read more
On Friday, the Ohanaeze Youth Council OYC told Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to be careful about what he says about the Court of Appeal’s decision. This happened after the Court of Appeal ordered the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, or … Read more