by Oni Kayode Philips | Mar 25, 2025 | Judiciary, NEWS, Politics
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed reports suggesting that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to a convocation ceremony at the University of Calabar. In a statement issued on Monday, the apex court’s...
by Favour Owonibi | Mar 24, 2025 | Judiciary, NEWS, Politics
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued President Bola over what it described as the unlawful suspension of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the State House of Assembly. In a statement on Sunday,...
by Favour Owonibi | Mar 24, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has reiterated its position that the suspension of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by President Bola Tinubu is unconstitutional and called on the President to reverse that decision. The NBA President, Afam Osigwe made...
by Favour Owonibi | Mar 24, 2025 | NEWS, Politics, Security
A lawmaker has defended the use of voice vote by the House of Representatives in approving President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Dawodu Bashiru representing Oshodi/Isolo of Lagos State in the House of Representatives made the...
by Peace Araga | Mar 21, 2025 | Education, International, NEWS, Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise. Trump criticized the department for its “failures” and plans to return control of education funds to the states....
by Peace Araga | Mar 21, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
The Bauchi State Government has expressed surprise and concern over the arrest of its Accountant General, Sirajo Jaja, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. The arrest took place while Jaja was attending an official Federation Account...