Falana Blames Abacha Regime For Ogoni Leaders’ Murder, Says Tribunal Was A Mock Trial, Hails Tinubu For Posthumous Pardons
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has accused the late Gen. Sani Abacha military regime of masterminding the killings of the Ogoni Four and orchestrating…
“Spiritual, Not Medical” — Sisters Engage In Fierce Brawl At Abuja Airport After Missing Flight
Two sisters were involved in a dramatic altercation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Sunday, after reportedly missing their domestic flight. According to the Spokesperson of the Nigeria…
FG Warns ASUU Against Strike, Threatens to Enforce ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), threatening to invoke the “no work, no pay” policy if the union proceeds with…
“I Refused To Be A Temple Prostitute” — Dismissed Reverend Sister Accuses Catholic Officials Of Retaliation After Reporting Abuse
Annastasia Kinse, a 29-year-old from Plateau State, has etched her name in local history as the first reverend sister from her village. After a decade of devoted service in the…
“Judicial Integrity In Question” — CSOs Urge FHC Chief Judge, NJC To Probe Owerri Court’s Conduct In Chinedu Agu’s Case
A coalition of South East Civil Society Organisations has allegedly accused the presiding Judge of the Federal High court Owerri, of Partiality in the handling of the alleged Criminal Defamation…
Past NBA National Officer, Okey Ohagba, Loses Father, Noble Sir Iduu W. A. Ohagba, KSJI, GJP (Iduu Ngaobidi Of Ihiala)
The family of former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Officer and current Secretary of the NBA Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL), Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq., has announced…
“Senate Won’t Be Held Hostage” — Akpabio Warns Against Disruptive Conduct, Reaffirms Commitment To Legislative Discipline
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said the National Assembly will not allow any member to undermine its integrity or hold its proceedings hostage, stressing the need for discipline, respect for…
“Tech Alone Can’t Fix It” — Ex-INEC Chair Yakubu Admits Persistent Flaws Still Undermine Nigeria’s Elections Despite A Decade Of Reforms
Nigeria’s immediate past Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has acknowledged that while technological innovations have significantly enhanced election processes over the past 10 years, they alone…
Senior Advocates Of No-Consequence (SANs)
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The ritual of the “Call to Bar” is the formal ceremony for the admission of new entrants into Nigeria’s legal profession. The responsibility for administering it…
“Mbah Hasn’t Told Us He’s Leaving” — Bala Mohammed Insists PDP Governors United, Fubara Firmly In Party
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, has reacted to rumors of Governor Peter Mbah’s imminent defection from the PDP. Mohammed emphasized…