Benin — Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 19, 2020 election in Edo State, Governor…
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Nigeria: Governors Back Judicial Autonomy – Fayemi
Ado-Ekiti — The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said…
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Nigeria: Uneasy Calm in Bayelsa As Tribunal Sacks Governor Diri
Gov heads to Appeal Court There is uneasy calm in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, following the nullification of the…
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Nigeria: EFCC vs Diezani Alison-Madueke and CBN’s GSI Policy
Introduction The charges reportedly filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…
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Nigeria: Proposed Conviction Guidelines Will Ensure Prison Decongestion – Govt
Abuja — The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Mr.Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that the…
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Nigeria: Ize-Iyamu – EFCC’s N700 Million Fraud Allegation Made to Tarnish My Image
Benin City — The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has described…
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Nigeria: They’ve Been Served Notice Over a Year – Ghanaian Govt Reacts to Alleged Maltreatment of Nigerians
Ghanaian government has faulted the alleged maltreatment of Nigerian traders in the country, saying that they were given enough time…
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Nigeria: Oyedepo Rejects CAMA, Insists No One Can Appoint Trustee Over His Church
The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has kicked against the application of the Company and Allied…
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Nigeria: Lagos Govt Proposing N200 Million Licence Fee for Lottery Operators
An executive bill currently under consideration in the Lagos House of Assembly is proposing a N200 million licence fee for…
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Nigeria: OML 11 – Reps Member Hails Wike, Judiciary Over Rivers Court Victory Against Shell
Port Harcourt — Federal legislator, Dumnamene Dekor, has lauded Governor Nyesom Wike and Nigeria’s judiciary on Rivers state’s court victory…
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Nigeria: Electoral Law and Campaign Finances
There is need for transparency in campaign expenses In the build up to the 2019 general election, some shadowy groups…
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Nigeria: Anambra Monarchs Protest Suspension By Governor Obiano, Say “Nothing Warrants It”
The suspended traditional rulers of Anambra on Thursday said they did not commit any wrong to warrant their suspension by…
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Nigeria: NBC Code On Insult – Atiku, SERAP, Blast Commission, Caution Buhari
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Thursday condemned a…
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Nigeria: CAMA – Minister Seeks Friendlier Regulations for MSMEs
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo has advised the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to ensure that…
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Nigeria: The Toxicity of Edo Politics
Everything about the oncoming Edo election is antithetical to the tenets of democracy. The candidates, their godfathers and other interested…
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Nigeria’s Hate Speech Fine Raises Fear of Licensed Intimidation of Dissent
Last week, the federal government, as part of the ministry of information’s review of the National Broadcasting Code, raised the…
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Nigeria: We’ll Scuttle APC Plans to Rig Edo Election – Wike
Port Harcourt and Abuja — The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Edo Governorship Election…
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Nigeria: Governors Seek Bailout From Govt to Tackle Insecurity
Governors of the 36 states of the federation yesterday sought for bailouts from the federal government to enable them finance…
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Nigeria: Govt Pledges to Complete Gas Fields’ Concession Programme
The federal government will not abandon its plan to concession up to 178 identified flare gas fields through its Nigerian…
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Nigeria: 2023 Elections – the Necessity of Radical Electoral Reforms
The National Assembly should be responsible and responsive to the yearnings of the Nigerian people for a credible electoral system.…
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