[ad_1] The Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, has affirmed that the proposal to augment the number of justices of the Supreme Court from the standard 15, alongside the Chief Justice, is in line with the constitution and would promote efficient justice delivery. This statement comes in response to the President’s decision to solicit the AG’s…
[ad_1] Godfred Yeboah Dame The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has refuted allegations by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the President is parking the Supreme Court with judges sympathetic to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, the recent nomination by the President was at the behest…
[ad_1] The Supreme Court has set July 17, 2024, to deliver the ruling for the two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and Researcher, Dr Amanda Odoi against Parliament’s passage of the controversial anti-gay bill. Mr Sky is challenging the constitutionality of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, and he is…
[ad_1] Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo A notable announcement from Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has set the stage for potential Supreme Court appointments as she has recommended five judges for consideration, with Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe— currently presiding over the high-profile ambulance case — making the distinguished list. The other judicial candidates put forward…
[ad_1] The US Supreme Court has said Donald Trump and other former presidents are partially immune from criminal prosecution, in a major legal victory for the Republican White House candidate. The 6-3 ruling did not outright dismiss an indictment that charges Trump with plotting to overturn the 2020 election, but it did strip away key…
[ad_1] Mohbad The Ikorodu Magistrate in Lagos State has granted the family of the late singer Mohbad permission to conduct a second autopsy.This decision comes after the family expressed dissatisfaction with the initial autopsy results, which were deemed inconclusive.Mohbad, a 27-year-old singer, died under controversial circumstances on September 12, 2023, and was buried the following…
[ad_1] The High Court in Tamale has issued an injunction against Dr Mahama Tia Kabiru, barring him from presenting himself as the elected parliamentary candidate (PC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Walewale constituency in the North East Region. This decision, handed down on Monday, June 24, by Justice Richard Kugyapaw, comes in…
[ad_1] Seth Terkper In a dramatic turn of events within the ongoing ambulance trial, explosive revelations emerged as Richard Jakpa took the stand and unleashed scathing accusations against former Finance Minister Seth Terkper, leading to an unraveling of disturbing intentions towards the Attorney General (AG) Godfred Yeboah Dame . During his cross-examination in court…
[ad_1] Nigerian sensational musician Davido has filed a lawsuit against his first baby mama, Sophia Momodu, seeking full custody of their nine-year-old daughter, Imade Aurora Adeleke.The case, submitted by Davido’s legal team, including prominent attorneys Dr Olaniyi Arije and Okey Barrah, was lodged in the Lagos State High Court on April 17, 2024.In his…
[ad_1] Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has challenged Freddie Blay, the former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, to pursue legal action, asserting that he will not retract his statements regarding Blay’s alleged involvement in acquiring the front space of the Labadi Beach Hotel. Freddie Blay, who is also…
