The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) and his sentencing to seven years imprisonment for offenses of fraud and money laundering.The apex court ordered his immediate release from the Ikoyi prisons in Lagos, where he is currently being held.In a judgment on Friday, the Supreme Court also freed the two companies, Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd. and Suiming Electrical Ltd., tried with him on a two-count charge broug...

Barely three years after he beat a woman at an adult gadget shop, a Yola High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Danladi yesterday sacked Senator Ishaku Abbo as the APC Senatorial candidate for Adamawa North senatorial zone for this year’s election.The court sacked Senator Abbo on the ground that he was expelled from the party by his ward in Mubi North local government area of Adamawa.Justice Danladi, held that the Senator and APC are bound by the resolution of...

The Honourable Justice Nathaniel Emmanuel of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the authentic candidate that would represent the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 16 governorship election in Osun State.The judge made the declaration while delivering judgment in a suit filed by a factional candidate of the PDP, Prince Dotun Babayemi.Babayemi has asked the court to recognise him as the authentic candidate of the p...