•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights advocate, Femi Falana, has faulted the plan to increase the salaries of political office holders, describing it as “highly insensitive” amid Nigeria’s current economic challenges. During an interview on Channels Television today, Falana criticised the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission for what...
•Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh The Benue State House of Assembly has slammed three months suspension on four lawmakers for allegedly initiating impeachment moves against the Speaker of the House, Hyacinth Dajoh. Those suspended today at plenary included the spokesman of the House, Mr. Alfred Berger representing Makurdi North State Constituency, Cyril...
•Bribery The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to “urgently refer the allegations made by a Reps member, Ibrahim Auyo, to anti-corruption agencies for investigation and prosecution of suspected perpetrators.” Jigawa law...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has indicted 31 Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) over financial irregularities amounting to over N103.8 billion and $950,912.05. This is as the House has also asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Com...
•Tinubu and the vehicles Civil society organisations and opposition parties in Kebbi State have criticised the State House of Assembly for donating 25 vehicles to the Tinubu/Kaura 2 Terms (TKT) campaign group, a political movement aimed at securing re-election for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Nasir Idris in 2027. The donated vehicl...
•FCT minister, Nyesom Wike As the strike by health and education workers across the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) enters its fourth month, civil society organisations have raised the alarm over the escalating human cost and long-term damage to society. In an open appeal addressed to the FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, [&he...
•Fubara, Tinubu and Wike at the meeting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday met with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike; suspended Governor of Rivers State, Similanayi Fubara; and suspended members of the state House of Assembly led by Martins Amaewhule. It was learnt that the President, at the meeting, reconcil...
•Late MKO Abiola In commemoration of the 32nd Democracy Day Anniversary in Nigeria, The Patriots, a group of Eminent Leaders of thought, statesmen and women in Nigeria in collaboration with June 12 Pro Democracy Movement of Nigeria will hold its annual agenda setting national dialogue on the future of Nigeria on Thursday, June 12, 2025 [&helli...
•Rabiu Kwankwaso Former Governor of Kano State and National leader of New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said those that defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the opposition would soon pay the price of betrayal. This was as he stated that the NNPP would remain resolutely firm in […]
The Cross River State House of Assembly has called for the immediate suspension of four members of the 5th Governing Council of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) over allegations of misconduct and abuse of office. The affected council members are Dr. Emmanuel Ettah, Dr. John Inah Ukam, Professor Mathew Nsing Ogar, and Professor [&...

