Tag: Republic Of Nigeria
The Mandate Of Blood
One of the highpoints of the presidential campaign was the plea for peaceful conduct during and after the election by…
Absence of judge stalls Ogbulafor’s case
The absence of Justice Ishaq Bello of the FCT High Court on Tuesday stalled the ongoing N2.3 billion corruption trial…
Amended Constitution Without President’s Signature Is Void —Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this morning dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the Attorney General of the…
Court Bars Senator From Holding Office
A senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Alhaji Isa Maina, may be banned from holding any public office in…
Badagry Expressway: More Victims Get Compensation
The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos state Land Bureau, Gbenga Ashafa has said that the state government was committed to…
Ogun Crises: ACN Urges Jonathan To Defend Constitution
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to be guided by the Constitution of the Federal…
Courting Emergency Rule In Ogun
The political crisis in Ogun State took another dimension on Tuesday this week, when the G-15 lawmakers held their sitting…
Dr. Sekibo Lacks Credibility For Any Public Debate —RSG
The Rivers State Government says former Transport Minister, Dr Abiye Sekibo lacks credibility to discuss development issues in the state,…
Focus On Protecting Democracy, Jonathan Urges Military
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has directed the Minister of Defence and Service Chiefs to ensure that necessary structures are put…
AC Calls For Sanction Against Errant Senator
The Action Congress (AC) has called for the immediate suspension of the Chairman of the recently-dissolved Senate Committee on Communication,…
El-Rufai Challenges His Trial
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, this morning mounted an extensive legal battle to quash…
AC Condemns PDP’s Zoning Controversy
The Action Congress (AC) has raised an alarm over the ongoing controversy on the PDP’s zoning policy, saying it could…
Fashoola Advocates Derivation On Revenue
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has advocated an increase in revenue accruing to states with natural resources, saying…
Federal Firemen On War Path, Resist Posting To Lagos
Federal fire servicemen in Lagos State have protested an attempt by the Comptroller-General of the Federal Fire Service, Mr. James…
Christian Governor Takes Over In Kaduna, Security Beefed Up At Govt House
There was heavy security presence around the Government House in Kaduna this morning as the first Christian governor of the…
Fawehinmi Faults Senate Over Probe Of Yar’Adua Death
Eldest son of the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi and head of his chambers, Mohammed, has lamented the refusal of the…