GENEVA: Despite significant progress on gay rights around the world, dozens of countries still criminalise consensual same-sex activity, including six…
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Conflicting Court Orders as Bye-elections Hold in 11 States
Nseobong Okon-Ekong in Lagos, Chucks Okocha in Abuja and Onungwe Obe in Yenagoa Ahead of the bye-elections in 11 states…
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Nigeria: 36 Governors Sue Govt, Demand Funding of States’ Courts
The 36 state governors, through their respective Attorneys General and Commissioners for Justice, have dragged the Minister of Justice and…
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36 states file Supreme Court suit against Buhari
The 36 states of the federation filed a lawsuit against the Buhari administration on Monday, seeking to halt a new…
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State Governors and Meddling In Governorship Elections In Other States, By Jiti Ogunye
…the presence of the governors in a state during a governorship election, ostensibly, adds no value to a peaceful and…
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Governors and Intermeddling in Governorship Elections in States Other Than Theirs
Jiti Ogunye By Jiti Ogunye When the decision of the Supreme Court in Peter Obi v INEC was delivered, Uwaifo…
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United States of Nigeria is possible
OVER the weekend, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), spoke on the possibilities…
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What The Chief Judges Of Various States In Nigeria Must Do.
The lower bench refers to the judges of the inferior courts which constitute the courts that were not expressed established…
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FRC Warns Banks against Giving Unapproved Loans to States
By Ernest Chinwo The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has warned that it would invoke drastic measures against commercial banks that…
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Trans people are still criminalised in 13 member states
Viktor Orban in Brussels in February. His move to strip trans people of their human rights has been condemned by…
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Nigeria: Buhari Seeks Approval to Reimburse Five States N148 Billion
Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sought the approval of the National Assembly for the refund of N148.1 billion to…
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Buhari Seeks Approval to Reimburse Five States N148bn
Muhammadu Buhari •Transmits PIB to N’Assembly•Sylva, Kyari urge speedy passage of bill By Deji Elumoye, Emmanuel Addeh and Udora Orizu…
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Buhari writes Senate, seeks approval to refund N148.14 billion to 5 states
…Rivers State has the highest amount of N78.9 billion, followed by Bayelsa State with N N38.4b. By Henry Umoru PRESIDENT…
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Nigeria: 36 States File Supreme Court Suit Against Buhari
The 36 states of the federation filed a lawsuit against the Buhari administration on Monday, seeking to halt a new…
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Nigeria: States Drag Govt to Supreme Court Over Funding of Judiciary
Abuja — The 36 states of the federation have gone before the Supreme Court to challenge the Presidential Executive Order…
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36 states sue FG, demand funding of state courts
President Muhammadu Buhari and AGF Abubakar Malami By Innocent Anaba The 36 states governors, through their respective Attorneys General and…
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Mubarak Bala | United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
Country: Nigeria Key Fact: self-identified atheist from Kano State in northeast Nigeria Detained Since: April 28, 2020 Biography: Mubarak Bala…
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Lagos Assembly to make road marking mandatory on State’s highways
Lagos State House of Assembly The Lagos State House of Assembly is set to make provisions for compulsory lane markings,…
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Nigeria: 3 Months After, States Yet to Domesticate Anti-Rape Law
About three months after governors of the 36 states of the federation agreed to declare a state of emergency on…
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Umahi calls on states to put in place laws to protect investors – The Sun Nigeria
The Ebonyi State governor, Chief David Umahi yesterday said that the state investment protection law put in place by his…
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