In a shocking and unprecedented move, Nigerian Justice Boloukuoromo M. Ugo has resigned from the bench, citing demands from the executive branch that he believes would destroy the country’s democracy. In a statement, Justice Ugo said that siding with the government on this matter would be the ‘death of Nigeria’s democracy’, and that he…
By, Okafor Onyeka Cyndia/Nigerian Voice/Voice of Southeast Voice of southeast has before now written an open wounded heart letter to the Lagos state governor His Excellency babajide Sanwo-Olu over the illegal demolition of Alaba International Market Ojo Lagos, by Lagos state building control agency LASBCA on the 17th day of June 2023. The major content…
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…
The National Coordinator, Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), Chief Ugochukwu Nnam gave a resounding salute to His Excellency, Gov Uba Sani of Kaduna State for finding two illustrious sons of Igbo extraction worthy to be part of the kitchen cabinet of his administration in Kaduna State. The Governor of Kaduna State, His Excellency…
The Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has reacted to attack on her for meeting President Bola Tinubu in Paris, France. Tinubu and Okonjo-Iweala had met in France at the Global Pact Summit in Paris hosted by President Emmanuel Macron. Okonjo-Iweala was attacked by supporters of Peter Obi, who go by the name…
Following the retirement of all past Service Chiefs appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and the appointment of their replacements by the current president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu about 100 top military officers, including generals, brigadiers-general, air vice marshals, and admirals in the Nigerian Army, Air Force, and Nigerian Navy will likely be proceeding on…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has expressed outrage over the attack on Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, by ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo. The Igbo group urged President Bola Tinubu to ignore the likes of Dokubo and invite Kanu for a round table discussion. Dokubo had…
@global square, 18th June 2023. The Electoral Act 2022 introduced some novel inventions. Principal amongst them is the electronic transfer of election results from the polling units in real time on election day to the INEC database or back end server or National Electronic Register of Election Results, and the uploading of the scanned hardcopies…
Ms Ijeoma Osamor, a broadcast journalist with DAAR Communications Plc, testified on Friday at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). Osamor, who anchors the programme “Democracy Today” on Africa Independent Television (AIT) was subpoenaed as the 7th witness (PW 7) for Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP). Obi and LP are petitioners in the…
The Speaker of Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, Declares Surulere 1 Federal Constituency Seat vacant, following the resignation of Former Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila. Femi Gbajabiamila has fully resumed his duty as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu.“`
