Group Alleges Plot To Use Court To Invalidate Obasa’s Impeachment As Lagos Assembly Speaker
A pro-Lagos development group, Agenda for New Lagos (ANL), has raised the alarm over plans to use the court to invalidate Hon. Mudashiru Obasa’s impeachment as the Lagos State speaker.…
Fresh Inter-Agency Rivalry Brews As Customs Officers Assault FAAN Director At MMIA
Aviation unions and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are at daggers drawn at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos over alleged attacks on airport officials by the customs operatives,…
Governance As Self-Interest
By Jibrin Ibrahim Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, who has just been appointed the country’s new accountant general of the federation (AGF), was between 2011 and 2012 indicted in the N2 billion…
Anambra Pulls Out Of World Bank Loan To Avoid “Debt Overhang,” — Soludo Says 35 States Shared $438m
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra said his administration pulled out of an existing loan arrangement with the World Bank to save the state from “debt overhang”. Soludo said this while…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Calls For Sanctions Against Federal High Court Judges, Accuses Them Of Disobeying Court Orders
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called for sanctions against Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho,…
Falana Files ₦200 Million Lawsuit Against Ogun Monarch Over Alleged Assault On 73-Year-Old Man
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has filed a N200 million lawsuit against Oba Semiu Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile Ifo, Ogun State, over the alleged assault of Elder Areola Abraham…
Saraki Slams Akpabio For “Cheap Politics,” Denies Calling For Senate President’s Resignation
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described as “cheap politics and trivialising of a serious issue” the claim by incumbent Senate President, Godswill Akpabio that the call on…
Senate Ethics Chair Neda, Stripped Of Law License In U.S. For Gross Misconduct
Neda Imasuen, chairman of the Nigerian Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions, has been permanently disbarred from practicing law in New York, U.S., due to allegations…
“₦30-40 Million Makes You Rich In Nigeria”: Dele Momodu Urges Diaspora To Return Home As Bills Mount
Media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has urged Nigerians living abroad to reconsider their priorities, emphasising that financial stability and opportunities exist in their home country. Momodu argued in a recent interview…
“Elect Courageous Women”: Anyanwu-Akeredolu Calls For Short And Long-Term Gender Parity Strategies
Wife of the former Ondo State Governor, Dr Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has called for greater female representation in Nigeria’s state and national assemblies to promote gender equality. Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the founder of…