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Tinubu @2: ActionAid Nigeria Calls for Prioritisation of Needs, Voices of Ordinary Citizens

As President Bola Tinubu marks his second year in office, ActionAid Nigeria calls for a renewed commitment to governance that prioritises the needs and voices of ordinary citizens. The NGO, in a statement on Wednesday signed by its Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, noted that while some economic reforms and policy efforts have been initiated at…

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Opposition Raised by Farah Dagogo’s Legal Team on Transfer of Rivers Emergency Rule Suit to Abuja

Katherine Abayomi The legal team of Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former federal lawmaker, has formally protested the transfer of his lawsuit challenging the Federal Government’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State from Port Harcourt to Abuja. The suit was initially filed at the Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High Court. It…

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Forum Demands Laws Banishing Exploitative Marriage, Burial Rites in Akwa Ibom

Uko Okon Open Forum, a Civil Society Organisation in Akwa Ibom, has demanded laws banning costly marriage and burial rites, which they described as exploitative and outrageous Angered by the development, the group called on the state government and the House of Assembly to review traditional laws governing the performance of those rites. The organisation’s…

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Insecurity: NASS to Enact Legal Framework Backing State Police Establishment

Uko Okon The National Assembly has proposed enacting a legal framework to support the establishment of state police in the wake of escalating insecurity across the country. The member representing Ika/Atim Ekpo/ Abak Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr Clement Jimbo, made the disclosure during an interview with newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday….

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Court Jails Four for Internet Fraud in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 26, 2025, secured the conviction and sentence of four internet fraudsters before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts are: Arowosola Julius Oluwadamilola, Oluwasegun Ayomide, Opeyemi Shamsudeen Agboola, and Akinade Olamilekan. They…

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