•ADC national convention The African Democratic Congress has concluded its national convention in Abuja, with delegates overwhelmingly voting to amend the party’s constitution. At the end of voting, the Chairman of the ADC Electoral Sub-Committee and former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, announced the result. He said a total of 1,576 d...
•Bishops A coalition of senior Nigerian clerics has intensified calls for a complete constitutional overhaul, warning that the country’s current legal framework is deepening divisions and failing to guarantee fairness across religious lines. The demand was issued in Lagos today by bishops operating under the Calvary Grace International College...
Concerned members of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees in Lagos have called on the union’s national leadership to take action following a probe by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a letter of February 19 to the president general in Abuja, the group urged the national body to comply with Rule 27(ii) of […]
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday night formally urged the Senate to begin the process of amending the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police, declaring that Nigeria must urgently restructure its security architecture to confront terrorism, banditry and insurgency. Speaking at an interfaith breaking o...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun (CJN) The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has charged a newly sworn-in Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria to uphold the constitution with courage, independence of mind, and unwavering fidelity to the rule of law, warning that decisions of the apex court carry consequences far beyond the pa...
•Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has emphasised that traditional rulers are essential pillars of nation-building and sound leadership. He said, “Traditional institutions are key to good governance”, in a call for stronger nation-building efforts. Speaking on Channels Television today, Emir Sanusi said h...
•Musa Adamu Aliyu Amid the constitution amendment process in Nigeria, the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Aliyu, has advocated the inclusion of specific deadlines for top corruption cases involving politicians and prominent persons. The senior advocate, who was a guest on Channel...
•Mike Ozekhome, SAN Constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, has said that repeated amendments to Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution will not be able to address the country’s foundational issues, describing the document as a “curse” to national development. Ozekhome stated that only a brand-new, people-oriented const...
•Babatunde Raji Fashola Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has described Nigeria’s constitution as the most maligned document despite its profound and useful objectives. He also called on Muslims to practise a type of faith that inspires good deeds, justice, and a positive impact on society. Fashola also expres...
•Falana and Tinubu Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria does not recognise the newly sworn-in Sole Administrator for Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (rtd.). The senior advocate was a guest on Channels Television last night. Falana also said Section 305 of the constitution does n...
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