•Rivers State Governor Simnalayi Fubara A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has said any sitting by the Rivers State House of Assembly outside its complex is not recognised by the law. The human rights lawyer disclosed this while speaking about the political crisis in Rivers on Channels Television last night. The state governor, [...
The State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has barred the 27 lawmakers led by speaker, Martins Amaewhule from further sitting as members of the state House of Assembly. The court presided over by Justice C.N. Wali, gave the order following a suit filed by the newly elected factional speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo, and […]
•Ganduje The Judicial Commission of InÂquiry set up by Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to probe his predecessor, Abdullahi GanduÂje, will hold its inaugural sitting today. This was indicated by a stateÂment made available to journalÂists in Kano, yesterday afternoon, by Governor Yusuf’s spokesperÂson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, who doubles as ...
The Board of Inquiry constituted by Defence Headquarters to probe the March 17 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama, Delta State, is scheduled to commence sitting today in Warri. Chairman of the Board, Air Vice Marshal David Ajayi, told Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in Warri: “We are on a fact-finding mission and to apportion blame. We […]
•Sultan and Tinubu The Northern Traditional Council under the chairmanship of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has warned that with challenges of insecurity, poverty and rising rate of unemployment in Nigeria, North in particular, the country was sitting on a keg of gunpowder, ready to explode any moment soon, if urgent so...