Tag: Court of Appeal
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Buhari forwards Justice Dongban-Mensem’s name to Senate for confirmation as PCA
President Muhammadu Buhari, has forwarded to the Senate for confirmation as President Court of Appeal (PCA) the name of Her Lordship, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, the Acting President, Court of Appeal. This is following days of outcry by Nigerians over the delay in her nomination and possible confirmation as President, Court of Appeal. According to a…
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Affirm Sanda’s death sentence, Police tell Appeal Court
The Nigeria police, FCT Command has urged the Court of Appeal to affirm the death penalty imposed on Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death by the FCT High Court in Abuja for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello three years ago. Justice Yusuf Halilu of the FCT High Court had held his judgment delivered on…