A growing number of Nigerians, including legal experts, political analysts, civil society leaders, and traditional authorities, are calling for a constitutional amendment to establish a […]
Category: Law and Society
DELAYED KICKOFF, LOW TURNOUT MARK LAGOS LG POLLS AS VOTERS WAIT IN IKOYI, OBALENDE
The much-anticipated Lagos Local Government Elections got off to a sluggish start on Saturday morning, with several polling units in high-profile areas like Ikoyi and […]
NEPC BOSS FACES ALLEGATIONS OF NEPOTISM, MISCONDUCT, AND UNLAWFUL STAFF TRANSFERS
Fresh controversy has erupted within the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) as several staff members accuse the agency’s Executive Director, Mrs. Nonye Ayeni, of favoritism, […]
FORMER EQUATORIAL GUINEA ANTI-CORRUPTION BOSS FACES 18-YEAR JAIL TERM AMID EMBEZZLEMENT AND SEX TAPE SCANDAL
A former top financial official in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, is facing an 18-year prison sentence following his court appearance in Malabo over serious corruption […]
LECTURER REGAINS FREEDOM AFTER PUBLIC OUTCRY OVER CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS LINKED TO BAUCHI GOVERNOR’S FAMILY
Dr. Abubakar Ahmad, a lecturer at the Federal College of Horticulture in Gombe State, has been released from Bauchi prison following growing public outrage and […]
KENYAN COURT RULES NNAMDI KANU’S ABDUCTION ILLEGAL, IPOB VOWS GLOBAL LEGAL ACTION
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have welcomed a pivotal judgment from the High Court of Kenya, which declared the 2021 arrest and transfer of […]
JUNE 12 DEMOCRACY DAY : NIGERIANS CHARGED TO RISE AND FIGHT FOR THEIR RIGHTS
Nigerians have been charged to rise up to their challenges and fight for their rights, rather than sit down to complain and blame President Bola […]
EFCC ARRESTS VERYDARKMAN DAYS AFTER HE EXPOSED GTBANK OVER SUSPICIOUS DEBITS
Controversial Nigerian social critic Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
CRISIS IN THE DELTA: LAWYERS STORM STREETS OVER “UNCONSTITUTIONAL COUP” IN RIVERS STATE
In a defiant display of outrage, a coalition of Nigerian legal professionals—Lawyers in Defence of Democracy—took to the streets this week to protest what they […]
DELE FAROTIMI WARNS OF IMMINENT REVOLUTION, SAYS NIGERIA IS UNRAVELLING
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has warned that Nigeria is on a dangerous path toward an inevitable revolution. According to him, the ruling class’s “hubristic […]