ECOWAS Court Declares FG’s Twitter Ban Unlawful
The ECOWAS Court has declared the suspension of Twitter’s operations by the Federal Government from June last year till January this year as unlawful. The court gave the ruling in a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…
Court Clears Oyetola As Osun APC Governorship Candidate, Dismisses Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the July 16 governorship election scheduled to hold in the state. Delivering Judgement,…
Ike Ekweremadu, Wife, Remain In Custody Even After UK Court Accepted Kidney Donor Not Underage
Information available to The Street Reporters Newspaper, indicstates that the Westminster Magistrates Court, United Kingdom (UK), on Thursday accepted that the kidney donor in the case of former Deputy President of the Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice,…
Timeline: Peter Obi’s Troubled First Tenure As Anambra State Governor
Mr. Peter Obi contested in the Anambra State Governorship Election as a candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) party in 2003, but his opponent, Chris Ngige of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was declared winner…
Money Laundering: Appeal Court Jails Prominent Delta Senator 7 Years
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Friday convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi to seven years imprisonment along with his two companies: Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical Ltd. He is the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial…
Ekweremadu Drags UBA Bank, NIMC, NIS To Court Over UK Ordeals
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, have sued the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and others at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over controversy surrounding David Ukpo’s real age. Others mentioned in…
Again, Court Denies Ekweremadu, Wife, Beatrice Bail As Matter Adjourned
Again, the former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu, have been denied bail as they appeared on Thursday before Uxbridge Magistrate Court in London, facing charges under Britain’s Modern Slavery Act. He was in…
Reps Member Congratulates Oyo Citizens Over Ariwoola’s Appointment as Ag. CJN
House of Representatives Member, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has expressed joy over the appointment of Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, as the Ag. Chief Judge of Nigeria, by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Oluyole Federal Constituency representative in a congratulatory message signed by her…
Nigerian Government, Colleagues Rise Up In Defence of Ekweremadu
The Federal Government of Nigeria and colleagues of the embattled for Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, have risen up to his defence after his arrest in the United Kingdom (UK) over alleged organ harvesting. To this end, the…
Tanko’s Resignation as CJN Not Enough, Why EFCC Should Arrest Him –Rights Group
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Monday, said the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the Chief Justice of Nigeria was not enough to clear him of corruption allegations levelled against him by the…
IPC Carpets Bauchi Police Over Detention, Harrassment Of WikkiTimes Publisher And Reporter
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, condemns in strong terms the harassment and molestation of Mr. Haruna Mohammed, the publisher of WikkiTimes online newspaper and one of the reporters, Mr. Idris Kamal, by the Police in Bauchi, Bauchi State. The…
