Judiciary Poses Significant Threat To Democracy in Nigeria – Northern Elders Fume
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that it is deeply worried about the current state of affairs within the Nigerian judiciary, describing the current trends of verdict emanating from the elections petition courts as a significant threat to the…
Moribund Refineries: Senate Threatens To Sack NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari Over Unaccountable Turnaround Maintenance
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its subsidiaries to submit relevant documents relating to the turnaround maintenance (TAM) projects of Nigerian refineries. The Upper legislative chamber of the…
Broadcasting Code: Court Upholds Verdict Stopping NBC From Imposing Fines On Stations
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused a motion by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) seeking an order to set aside its judgement restraining the commission from imposing fines on broadcast stations in the country based on the…
Delta Govt Bans Construction of Speed Breakers Without Approval, To Prosecute Offenders
Delta State Government, Tuesday, said it would prosecute anybody who constructs speed breakers on roads in the state without approval from the state Ministry of Works. The Commissioner for Works in charge of Rural and Riverine Roads, Mr. Charles Aniagwu…
Real Estate & Mortgage: Experts Underscores Need To Prioritise Infrastructure Devt
Experts at the National Mortgage & Real Estate Conference 2023 organised by Institute of Mortgage Brokers and Lenders in the real estate sector have stressed the need for industry leaders to enhance their investments in infrastructure, emphasising its significance in…
Minister Harps On Insurance As 553 Buildings Collapsed in Five Decades
Nigeria had 553 buildings that collapsed in the past 49 years leaving many dead, bereaved or injured. This revelation on nearly five decades of buildings collapse was from the National Council of Lands, Housing and Urban Development. It was made…
Saudi Embassy Reveals Why Passengers’ Visas Were Cancelled
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has disclosed that those passengers who were denied entry and subsequently deported to their initial destinations didn’t fulfil the entry conditions and requirements in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations of the Kingdom,…
Kogi 2023: Anambra-born Lawyer & Bello Appointee Says Ododo’s Victory Is Positive Transition
A lawyer and Director-General of Research and Development in Kogi State, Barrister Moses Okezie-Okafor, has said the victory of Ahmed Usman Ododo in the November 11 governorship election in the state has signposted an uninterrupted leadership and governance in the…
Who Is A Fearless Man?
Fear is one of the most basic emotions embedded in the nervous system. Not just that of man, but in every creature that has nerves. All creatures that have nerves are equipped with the survival instinct necessary to respond with…
Groups Accuse INEC Of Deploying Nine RECs Who Are Incurably Incapable And Incompetent To Conduct Free, Fair, Secured, Credible Polls In Imo
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety); in conjunction with the South-East Zone of the Civil Liberties Organization (South-East CLO) and the South-East Based Coalition of Human Rights and Democracy Organizations (SBCHRDOs), has boldly said that…
Anyaoku, Adebanjo, Idika Kalu, Other Patriots Accept Tinubu
Emeka Anyaoku’s name was first heard in my primary school class in 1975 when he became the Assistant Secretary General of the Commonwealth. Though the magnitude of the office and his role were lost to my 9 year old mind….