Year: 2019

Nigeria’s state-dominated oil industry is declining, afflicted by systemic corruption, starved for international investment, and hard hit by declining oil prices. When President Muhammadu Buhari signed a measure to change…

The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna, on Tuesday sacked two Kaduna State House of Assembly members. The appellate court ordered that a rerun be conducted by INEC to determine…

Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday expressed concern that the capitulation of the Peoples Democratic Party in neighboring Bayelsa by the All Progressives Congress (APC) portends danger for Rivers State. He said…

The refusal of Governor Seriake Dickson to avoid the perils of hubristic leadership has been blamed for the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last Saturday’s governorship election.…

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, yesterday blamed the violence reported during last Saturday’s gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States on persons he described as fake policemen. Before…

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged persons dissatisfied with the outcome of the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states to seek redress in court. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

The crisis between the Olubadan of Ibadanland and High Chiefs elevated to beaded crown kings by the immediate past government of Senator Abiola Ajimobi may have come to an abrupt…

Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), counsel to the former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, has blamed the arrest of his client by the international police,…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered gross abuse of personnel budget and inflation as well as padding of nominal role by some…