•Fubara, Tinubu and Wike Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has come under attack from some prominent Nigerians over his announcement of the suspension of emergency rule in Rivers State. The minister, it would be recalled, said the emergency rule declared in Rivers State would be lifted on September 18, following...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has lifted the suspension of 81 government officials. In a statement issued today by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Monday Uzor, the governor directed the commissioners, senior special assistants, special assistants, and permanent secretaries w...
•Akpabio and Natasha The foundation of constitutional democracy across Europe and America has been deliberately built over the centuries on the strict and faithful adherence to the principle of separation of powers which demands respect for the autonomy of each arm of government. Therefore, The Nigerian federation, as an entity which practices...
A 20-year-old final-year Computer Science student of Babcock University has died after he was suspended for one academic session by the school. The student, identified as Joshua Lawson, faced a disciplinary panel for alleged examination malpractice before his death, reports Sunday Guardian. Babcock University’s Director of Communication and Ma...
•Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 27 to deliver judgment on the suit filed by the suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, challenging her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan had approached the court to challenge her suspension by the Senate, led by Godswill A...
•TUC President Festus Osifo, NLC President Joe Ajaero and President Bola Tinubu The Organised Labour in Nigeria has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse what it describes as the unconstitutional suspension of the elected Government of Rivers State via a state of emergency. This is part of the demands put forward by both the [&hel...
•Momoh Osigwe Ahmed Momoh is a constitutional lawyer. In this interview he speaks on presidential power and legal limitations with regard to the state of emergency declaration in Rivers State, how the president has violated the right of Governor Simi Fubara. He also elaborates on Section 308 of the constitution which gives a governor immunity...
•Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State Edo State Government has ratified the decision of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, to suspend 71 Enigie (Dukes) in Benin Kingdom, thereby overriding five executive orders issued by former governor, Godwin Obaseki. Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paul Ohon...
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 [&...
•Tinubu and Fubara The Pan Niger Delta Forum has urged the National Assembly to reject the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as an undemocratic move that threatened constitutional governance. In a communiqué issued after an emergency meeting in Abuja, PANDEF described the move as an “undemocratic imposition” an...
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