TOWARDS A DEMOCRACY-SENSITIVE, PEOPLE-ORIENTED JUDICIARY
By Tunde Olusunle That Nigeria’s very highly regarded *The Guardian* newspaper published a two-part editorial in the immediate past week on the nation’s judiciary, attests to the seriousness with which…
Keyamo petitions DSS, demands arrest of Obi, Baba-Ahmed for inciting comments
March 23, 2023 Mr Festus Keyamo, has petitioned the State Security Services (SSS), demanding the arrest and prosecution of Mr Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed for making incendiary comments on…
PDP avoids Wike; suspends Ortom, Fayose, others
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has referred Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue to its National Disciplinary Committee over alleged involvement in anti-party activities. This…
Wike was wrong on Peter Obi’s emergence as vice presidential candidate in 2019- Anyim clarifies
RE: GOVERNOR WIKE’S MEDIA CHAT OF 22ND MARCH, 2023: PUTTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT My attention has been drawn to a statement by Gov. Wike during his media chat of 22nd…
Ramadan: Muslim faithful bank on Konga for nourishment, personal care needs
As Muslims in Nigeria join millions around the world in observing the holy month of Ramadan, Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has emerged a prime destination for the fulfilment…
Military destroys 107 illegal refineries in 2 weeks – DHQ
March 23, 2023 Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) discovered and destroyed 107 illegal petroleum products refining sites in the Niger Delta in the last two weeks….
EFCC Nabs Cleric, Twin Brothers, 25 Others for Alleged Yahoo Business in Ilorin
March 23, 2023 Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 23, 2023 arrested 28 persons suspected to be “Yahoo-Yahoo Boys”…
EFCC, ICPC to respond in Keyamo’s suit against Atiku Abubakar
March 23, 2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, indicated its intention to respond in a suit filed by Festus Keyamo against Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate…
Elections: Kogi lawmakers suspend 9 colleagues over alleged terrorism, violence
March 23, 2023 The Kogi House of Assembly on Thursday suspended nine lawmakers over alleged acts of terrorism and electoral violence during Saturday’s House of Assembly election in the state….
Biafran separatist leader’s brother loses London court challenge against UK
March 23, 2023 Jailed Biafran separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu’s family lost a legal challenge against the British government in a London court on Thursday over his continuing detention in Nigeria….