The Big Conspiracy Against A Nigerian Top Judge

Ayo Salami

 The Inside story of the web of conspiracy against Justice Ayo Salami: how President Jonathan, acting in cahoots with the Peoples Democratic Party, the departing CJN, the NJC and the attorney-general, all acted in concert to kick Salami out of the Court of Appeal   Justice: A victim of grand conspiracy. As swearing in ceremonies [...]

A Reconciliation That Failed

L-R: Katsina-Alu and Ayo Salami.

 Several panels probed the feud between Justices Katsina-Alu and Salami and the petitions against the latter. What they found did not fit the script of those baying for Salami’s blood, until … The NJC first of all set up a five-man Reconciliation Committee, which has Justices Bolarinwa Babalakin, A.B. Wali, Anthony Iguh and Emmanuel Ayoola, [...]

Nigeria: Cooking Up An Answer

Justice Ayo Salami

 Katsina-Alu wanted Salami’s blood at all costs and he got his executioners in a non-quorum NJC   TheNEWS learnt that the session in which the decision was taken to suspend Salami took place after the first session whose sole agenda was to recommend the successor of Katsina Alu who is due for retirement from the bench [...]

Jonathan’s Wise Men

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 President Goodluck Jonathan looks towards Aliko Dangote and other achievers in the private sector in the tough job of managing the nation’s economy   President Goodluck Jonathan took an unusual measure at tackling Nigeria’s wobbly economy a fortnight ago when he constituted a 24-man Economic Management Team, EMT. To ensure that decisons of the EMT [...]

NJC Vs Salami: Lawyers Speak Up

Yusuf-.O-Ali,SAN

 Okafor Ofiebor, sampled the opinion of cross section of lawyers at the Nigerian Bar Association Conference in Port Harcourt   Yusuf .O Ali,SAN Even The Military Did Not Do This! Professor Chidi Asalem Odinkalu, Chairman National Human Rights Commission, NHRC How does the controversy surrounding the suspension of the President of Court of Appeal, Justice [...]

Madagascar Sack National Team

A shocking news coming from Madagascar, the Super Eagles’ opponents in Sunday’s Africa Nations Cup qualifying match, indicated that the entire Barea team have been sacked by the country’s football authority, Malagasy Football Federation, MFF. According to Reuters, the MFF announced that the Barea have been disbanded and have been replaced by the country’s U-23 [...]

ACN Slams PDP Over Call For Sanction

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described as ill-informed and grossly misplaced the call by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that ACN should be sanctioned by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, saying if any party should be sanctioned, that party is the rudderless PDP. In a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday by [...]

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