Justice - Page 14
“D-Day-cum-Super-Tuesday” for Nigerian Politics
A Nigerian court is expected to rule Tuesday (26 Feb) on whether or not President Umaru Yar'Adua was duly elected at the 21 April...
Nigeria: opposition will accept court’s verdict
Ahead of Tuesday's expected ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Nigeria's disputed presidential elections, one of the petitioners, former Vice President Atiku...
Angola extradites MEND leader, associate to Nigeria
The Angolan government said it extradited the leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Himomotin Okah (popularly called...
Yar’Adua’s Boot Camp Reforms: Kicking himself out of office?
Whilst he is combatting political acrobatics, strategically rehearsed and put into practice by Nigerian politicians since time immemorial, to rig elections, through the setting...
Sudan : A british School teacher judged for offending Mohammed
A british teacher appears before court, this Thursday, at Khartoum, to have allowed her pupils to name their class teddy bear Mohammed. Gillian Gibbons,...
Zoe’s Ark affair : Is Cécilia Sarkozy on-board ?
Daniel Gonzalez, a crew member of the Spanish flying company Girjet told the judge in charge of the inquiries that Cécilia Sarkozy was on...
Zoe’s Ark: French will stay in Chad’s prison
This Wednesday, the judge has refused to release the nine person accused in the Zoe’s Ark affair. His decision followed the huge anti-French march...
Government accused of hypocrisy in Zoe’s Ark affair
Surrounded by the 103 African children caught up in an alleged abduction plot by a French charity, Chadian president Idriss Déby appeared before photographers...