Tag: immunity
Trump immune from prosecution for official acts – U.S. Supreme Court
Lower courts denied Trump’s motion to dismiss the election subversion indictment against him based on claims of presidential immunity and…
Immunity for lawmakers will leave Buhari’s anti-corruption agenda in tatters
When Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari was named by the African Union as its first “anti-corruption champion in Africa” in 2018,…
I Will Waive My Immunity To Face Anti-Corruption Agency – Gov Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, says his administration will soon establish an anti-corruption agency in the state. A statement…
Remove immunity for president, governors NGO urges lawmakers
African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD), has urged the National Assembly to repeal the law which guaranteed…
Ex-Gambian leader Jammeh not granted immunity, says Barrow’s aide
Former Gambian autocrat Yahya Jammeh has not been granted immunity from prosecution, a member of President Adama Barrow’s coalition said…
Nigerians reject immunity for lawmakers
No fewer than 1,236 respondents, representing 59.6 per cent, in the six geopolitical zones have rejected extending immunity for leaders…
Corruption: Fayose should not enjoy immunity – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has stated that “the freezing of Governor Ayodele Fayose’s account by the Economic and…
SERAP condemns proposal for life pension, immunity for Saraki, Dogara
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly condemned as “self-serving and despicable the demand by some senators on Saturday…
Corruption: National Assembly can’t grant themselves immunity — SERAP
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to immediately…
Certified And Fortified
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi If you have treated malaria three times in the last six months or if you are…
An Agenda For President-Elect, Muhammadu Buhari
By Moses Iloh On the historical issue of the likely destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah: It is written “Peradventure there…
Who Is A Man Of God?
By Elizabeth Offiong A man of God is not God, he is a man: Unfortunately, we treat our men of…
Rivers State Crisis: Issues, Sense And Nonsense
By Bamidele Aturu Rivers State is on fire, literally and otherwise. But that is not really an accurate statement. It…
Traffic law: No immunity for Lagos government drivers
There will be no immunity for any LAGBUS driver that flouts the new Lagos traffic law, says the executive director…