Mr Bassey said the State Local Government Law 2007 was first amended in 2008 and further amended in 2011, adding that “it has been harmonised for clarity now”. Nigerians need credible journalism.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Friday it will hear an Oklahoma case to decide whether the state must authorize a religious school as a public charter. The new church-state case could ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the only woman on death row in Oklahoma a fresh opportunity to challenge her sentence and conviction, saying that ...

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a race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court vividly demonstrated how local elections that once flew under the radar were becoming expensive, nationalized and highly partisan affairs. Now, Democrats and ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The Supreme ... court may issue universal injunctive relief.” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented. “I see no need for this court to step in now ...

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether states may reject religious charter schools from receiving public funding, agreeing to hear arguments in an appeal out of Oklahoma involving the ...

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider whether a Mississippi law banning people convicted of certain felonies from voting should be overturned. The Jim Crow-era practice extends to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi ... voting rights for only a few people. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to stories from wire services ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed ... s request as a legal challenge proceeds in a lower court. The court’s emergency stay halts, for now, a federal judge’s injunction that blocked the ...

Here’s a primer on the Unitech matter. Details on the recent orders passed by the Supreme Court and who leads the company now Real estate firm Unitech was once the country’s second-largest ...

The Supreme Court has directed the UGC to compile data on caste discrimination complaints under its 2012 regulations and report on Equal Opportunity Cells in universities. Hearing a PIL by the ...