An Enugu State High Court has restrained Enugu North local Association (OMMATA), Enugu, against the association’s constitution. The court presided over by governenmt council from changing the leadership of Ogbette Main Market Traders Justice […]
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun state has appointed chairmen and members of rent tribunals for the nine Federal Constituencies in the state. The appointment, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured Nigerians that it would continue to protect and defend democracy and its institutions. The party gave the assurance in a communiqué issued after its 87th National Executive Council […]
Until 2015, the defunct Kaduna State Internal Revenue Board was an obvious impediment to the aspiration and capacity of previous administrations of the state to deliver on its social contract with the citizens of Kaduna state, […]
A physician, Dr Kenenna Obiatuegwu, has called for a review of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) constitution to make it tarry with all aspect of Nigeria constitution. Obiatuegwu, in an interview with Blueprint, said it […]
A Kaduna Upper Shari’a Court in Tudun Wada has adjourned till January 16, 2019 for hearing a case of defamation of character filed by a woman accused of witchcraft against her eight accusers. Dr Lawal Sule […]
The Senator representing Plateau North, Istifanus Gyang has said he will neither support nor grant consent to Hate Speech bill being canvassed for at the National Assembly. The Senator said he opted to take the […]
Some members of Edo state caucus in the National Assembly have passed a vote of confidence on National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, amidst the dispute between him the state […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital, Thursday nullified the governorship primaries of All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that the September 4, 2019 poll that threw Chief David Lyon up as the […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has described members of a breakaway faction of the state All Progressives Congress (APC) as rogues and therefore cannot suspend him. Obaseki said the group under the aegis of […]
Members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo state have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to commence the process to recall Mr Vincent Uwadia as […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-south Youth Vanguard has warned the party’s national chairman, Mr Uche Secondus, against interfering in the Bayelsa governorship primaries scheduled for September 3. The organisation, in a statement issued by its national chairman, Mr James […]
Embattled governor of Edo State, Mr. Goodwin Obaseki, Monday vowed that he won’t issue fresh proclamation for re-inauguration of the State Assembly. Obaseki said, “the Nigerian Constitution 1999 as amended, mandates state governors to issue […]
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC ) has elected Comrade Quadri Olaleye as its National President. By constitution, Comrade Olaleye will head a 14-member National Administrative Council (NAC) of the congress elected also to pilot the affairs […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja explained why the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, was suspended.Speaking when leadership of Afenifere visited him at the Presidential Villa, the president said the […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo Tuesday has affirmed the sack of Mr Gabriel Toby, member representing Etim Ekpo/Ika state constituency in the Akwa Ibom state House of Assembly. The court presided over by […]
The military in Sudan has formally announced the removal of Omar Al-Bashir from office. The Sudanese defence minister, Awad Ibn Auf, who led the apparent coup on Thursday morning, said the constitution has been suspended […]
Spokesman of the Senator Ahmad Lawan for Senate President Group, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has debunked as fake news, a story making the rounds that the former if elected as Senate President, will amend the constitution […]
The chairman of Human Rights, Liberty Access and Peace Defenders Foundation (HURIJE), Dede Uzor A. Uzor, has called for the amendment of Nigeria Constitution to give legal backing for the President and Commander-in-Chief of the […]
Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu has urged the nation to criticize every unlawful actions in the country. Mantu at a book launch titled “ Legacy of Atiku Abubakar on Nation-Building”in Abuja recently said Nigerians should […]
The South-south Media Professionals Forum (SSMPF), has condemned the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onoghen by President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that the move undermines the judiciary. The forum also described […]
Sierra Leone’s opposition candidate, Julius Maada Bio, has rushed to take his presidential oath in a hotel after winning the run-off election. Mr Maada Bio is a former military ruler who briefly ruled the country […]
I am therefore of the firm view that it is better to follow strictly the dictates of our party and national constitutions, rather than put APC and its activities at grave risk. Fortunately, we have […]
Immediate past national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said National Assembly’s rejection of the 2019 general election sequence as fixed by the INEC portents danger for the […]
This call for the adoption of state police by all sundry is a mere political clamour. The constitution has not prevented any state government from establishing its own security outfits like the Neighborhood Watch. The […]
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