Category: Politics

The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, will conduct a sensitisation outreach and external court session in Lagos State, Nigeria, from 5 – 7 May 2025 and 8 – 16 May 2025, respectively. Sensitization outreaches and external court sessions are annual activities of the Court intended to create awareness about its mandate, jurisdiction, and operations. They are also…

…Reiterates Need to Call Militias and Sponsors to Order The Sudanese government has called on the international community to urgently fulfil its duty to the people of Sudan by enforcing international laws to compel the terrorist militia to end the siege on civilians and public infrastructure immediately. A statement on Sunday by the spokesman of…

The Forum of State Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has declared its support for President Bola Tinubu, stating that the breakaway members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have merely exercised their democratic rights. The group, in a statement signed by the National Secretary, Sulaiman Oyaremi, and representatives of each of…

…Says FG Recently Approved Daily Feeding of Inmates from N1,125 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has described it as false, misleading, and a gross misrepresentation of the realities within its facilities, as well as the publication alleging poor feeding of inmates in the country. The NCoS’s reaction was contained in a statement on Sunday signed…

Independent Judicial Accountability Panel (IJAP) has welcomed the National Judicial Council’s (NJC) recent action of suspending three judges and nullifying the appointment of an Acting Chief Judge in Imo State. It asks the body to adopt a proactive framework that rewards consistently ethical judicial officers while identifying and disqualifying those who act in breach of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  in the exercise of its mandate of tackling economic and financial crimes,  invited Martins Vincent Otse owing to a series of petitions bordering on sundry issues of alleged financial crimes raised against him.  He refused to show up despite several invitations sent to him through his known addresses…

Uko Okon The Akwa Ibom State government has assured the victims of a rainstorm in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area that it will intervene urgently. It was gathered that a rainstorm struck parts of Ikot Ekpene over the weekend, destroying some buildings in the area. The State government on Sunday sent a delegation to visit…

Barikui Felix The Tony Okocha-led All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has said that the continued protest, rejection of the Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd) administration, and call for the reinstatement of suspended governor Siminalayi Fubara by his (Fubara’s) supporters are undermining the reconciliation process in the ongoing crisis rocking the state. The APC,…