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By Advocatenewsng.com A prominent Lagos socialite and the Caveator, Mrs. Funmi Abike Taylor has sent out a warning to the public asking whoever is intending to trespass on her choice property in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos to stay clear as she has no intentions for now to lease, sell or part with any of such property to any one no matter the person’s status in the society. In a letter addressed to one Mr. Remi Awode, the chairman and…

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President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. By Advocatenewsng.com President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, were on Thursday, October 26, 2023 confirmed as president and vice president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria respectively by the Supreme Court of Nigeria after affirming the judgment of the trial tribunal, the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) which on September 6, 2023 upheld the victory of the duo in the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The apex court…

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Senator Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun. By Advocatenewsng.com THE Court of Appeal, Lagos, sitting in Abuja, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Lagos Central District, Mr. Francis Adewale Gomez, and affirmed the judgment of the trial tribunal in Lagos that confirmed the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun. By this judgment of the appellate court, the political ambition of Gomez to represent the good people of Lagos Central…

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Ikenga Ugochinyere. By Advocatenewsng.com The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Imo State has nullified the election of Mr Ikenga Ugochinyere of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the member representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency in the 2023 election. In a unanimous decision on Sunday, a three-member panel of the tribunal which conducted its proceedings in Nasarawa State, held that Ugochinyere was not validly nominated by the PDP to contest the election. Consequently, it ordered the Independent National…

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PEPC in session today in Abuja, Nigeria. The Presidential Election Petition Court has struck out the Allied Peoples Movement petitions against President Bola Tinubu and his Vice President, Kashim Shettima, for lack of merit. The PEPC dismissed and described APM’s case filed to nullify Tinubu’s election as “incompetent”. The court held that issues raised by the APM in its petition contained pre-election matters that could only be determined by the Federal High Court. Chairman of the panel, Justice Haruna…

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By Advocatenewsng.com Following the confirmation of the election of Senator Wasiu Sanni Eshinlekun of All Progressives Congress (APC) by the National Assembly Election Petition trial Tribunal sitting in Lagos, the main contender, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the February 25, 2023 National Assembly election, Francis Adewale Gomez, has through his newly procured counsel, Joseph B. Daudu, a former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) president and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), approached the Court of Appeal, Lagos sitting…

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Hon. Justice Taiwo Obayomi Taiwo (Rtd), speaking during the lecture. Flanked on the left is the Rt. Rev. (Dr), Babatunde F.R. Ogunbanwo, and on the right by Hon. Justice O.O. Odunanjo, representing the Chief Judge of Ogun State, Hon. Justice Mosunmola Arionola Dipeolu, (FICMC). By Advocatenewsng.com Rule of law as a catalyst for building a society has been emphasized by a former judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Justice Taiwo Taiwo at the special day of tribute in…

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