The House of Representatives is considering making a president or governor lose their seat if they defect from the political party on whose platform they were elected to another. Presently, the constitution only prescribes such for National Assembly and state House of Assembly members. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party from Taraba State, Rimamnde…
Popular Northern Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Gumi has taken to his Facebook page to react to the outcome of the meeting between the Southern Governors. Recall that 17 notable Southern Governors met in Lagos yesterday to deliberate about issues affecting the country. In one of their resolutions, the Governors agreed unanimously that the next President should…
An NGO, Advocacy for Advancement of Peace and Harmony in Africa Initiative (ADAPHAI) has raised the alarm over what it termed a divisive tendency of the Northern region of Nigeria. The group, through a press statement signed by it’s National Coordinator, Comrade Sulaimon Suberu, the copy which was made available to newsmen on Tuesday, alleged…
The Southern Governors Forum at the end of the meeting held on Monday, 5th July, 2021 reviewed the situation in the Country and focused on the current security situation, constitutional amendment, Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Rising from the meeting, the Forum agreed on the following: Re-affirmed their commitment to the unity of Nigeria on the…
Permit to use this medium to ask you to join me and thank BARR. HENRY NNANNA OKEKE immensely on the kind gesture he showed to Ihe neighborhood watch He made pledge here in this platform to support Ihe neighbourhood watch with some security gadgets. Today being 28th day of June, 2021 he redeemed the pledge….
Flags off Rural Market Empowerment Initiative, Tagged ” SHOP LOCALLY “ According to the tireless SA,” By shopping locally, you are directly contributing to your local community. “Your money is going straight into your village, town, suburb or city – helping it to thrive. Otherwise, you will most probably be supporting a giant chain or…
~By Onuorah Ndubuisi Godwin The very concept of rural development entails the processes of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in the rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated. Global experts on the subject matter have come to note that Education, Entrepreneurship, Physical infrastructure etc, play an important roles…
The party, through its lawyer, Phillips Umeadi filed additional processes in relation to the motion filed in 2020. The PDP wants the Supreme Court to reverse its decision that removed Emeka Ihedioha as Governor months after he won the March 9, 2019 election. The respondents to the motion on notice marked: SC/1384/2019 are Uche Nwosu,…
I have nothing against the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu. He jumped bail. He continued his incendiary campaign. And whatever else are the allegations that the Govt has against him, he deserves his day in court. However, I have a major problem with a country that treats equals unequally. This is one of my fundamental grouse…
Coalition of Igbo-British lawyers condemns the illegal detention and subsequent handing over of the leader of the indigenous people of biafra MAZI NNAMDI KANU to the Nigerian government by the KENYAN GOVERNMENT. The Coalition of igbo-British lawyers in a statement issued and signed by Attorney E.R Okoroafor on the 30th of June,2021 at his Glasgow…
