By Law Mefor The 2023 General Election will go down in history as the most significant opportunity lost in the country’s electoral history. Going by the presidential tribunal judgement, the general election is just another disturbing illustration of the tactics utilised by the cabal in Nigeria that has been in control of the country’s state…
By Dave Baro-Thomas Three decades and two years ago, General Ibrahim Babangida, a flamboyant and self-styled military president, hurriedly relocated the federal capital to Abuja after the failed violent coup staged by Major Gideon Gwaza Orkar in April 1990. And Aso Rock, a more befitting edifice, became the seat of power, but Nigeria was never…
By John Mayaki In the final written address against the petition of Atiku Abubakar of the PDP and Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), who serves as counsel to President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Election Petition Court, shed light on the issue of scoring 25%…
Party chairman gains freedom after four month in police custodyFormer president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said it is unconstitutional and immoral for lawmakers to decide their salaries, adding that those who should uphold the law were the ones undermining it. Obasanjo stated this while delivering a speech at the 60th anniversary celebration of legal icon Aare…
Rochas OkorochaSenator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has asked Senate President Ahmad Lawan for lessons on how to return to the senate without participating in primary election. The former Imo state governor said this during the valedictory session of the 9th senate on Saturday. Lawan will be part of the 10th senate after his botched…
THE NIGERIAN IDEAL My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose…
APRIL 4, 2023 Disturbing Emerging Developments in Nigeria! 6.Despite the public denunciation of the fake audio call, its contents have been translated to other Nigerian languages and circulated in most parts of Northern Nigeria with some of our Moslem clerics deceived and instigated to use the contents for their sermons at various Mosques during the…
The Sunday Back Page Column 13th February 2023 “Global Square” with Dr. Kenneth Okonkwo. The Supreme Court (SC) is the apex court in Nigeria. It’s the court which takes final decisions on all issues brought before it. Because its decisions are final, it’s a policy making court as its decisions shape society’s social order. Decisions…
