Ex-Kogi Gov’s Son, Wife in Court over N18m Fraud
Mustapha Audu, son of former Kogi State Governor, Prince Abubakar Audu has been arraigned in an Abuja High Court over an alleged a N18m fraud. Audu’s son was arraigned by…
Tito Vilanova Resigns As of Barcelona
Club president Sandro Rosell confirmed on Friday that the 44-year-old will undergo further cancer treatment, making it “impossible for him to continue as coach” Tito Vilanova has resigned as coach…
#Child Not Bride: The Issues
It is no longer news that the Senate has not been able to summon a majority enough to remove a clause in the Nigerian Constitution that grants the status “of…
INEC Unfolds Plans for Anambra Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will from August 19th to 25th, 2013, conduct Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Anambra State, preparatory to the governorship election scheduled for November…
Coup Imminent if Rivers Crisis Persists – Gen Abubakar
The political crisis in Rivers State portends deleterious consequences for the country’s democracy, former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has warned. The former Head of State and mastermind of…
NJC Indicts Emir of Gummi of Gross Misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has indicted former Chief Judge of Federal Capital Territory High Court, Justice Lawal Gummi who is the current Emir of Gummi, Zamfara State of gross…
Democracy and its malcontents
Nigeria is a deeply flawed polity. And unless we brace up to this reality and do something about it, we would continue to witness the show of shame that is…
Who killed Kudirat Abiola?
This should be the question on the lips of every man and woman of conscience, considering the acquittal last week of Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, Chief Security Officer of ex-military dictator,…
ACN Warns Police against Bias in Rivers Crisis Investigations
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the Police to be more circumspect and avoid being partisan in their ongoing investigation into the crisis in Rivers State, if the outcome…
Group Repudiates Early Child Marriage
Civil society group, Nigerian Feminist Forum (NFF) has expressed concerns over the resolution of the Senate to alter Section 29(a) of the Constitution, which stipulates that a woman shall not…