The center Denard ational Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to stakeholders in Rivers to refrain from making pronouncements that could overheat or instigate violence ahead of the forthcoming re-run elections. The commission made the appeal in a statement signed Mr […]
With LANRE ALFRED Patricia Etteh has got the mien of a cat and the heart of a tiger, a Bengali tiger to be precise. Yet she is only Nigerian, and a woman for that matter. While her exit from the […]
By Ugochukwu Alaribe ABA — A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting at Owerri Division, has declined judgment on the appeal, CA/190/ 2016, filed by Sir Friday Nwosu against the July 8, 2016 judgment of the Federal […]
Justice Babasola Opeoluwa Ogunade retired from service 15 years ago. He was a legal practitioner in Lagos for years before he was appointed a judge in Ogun State in 1991.In this interview with ADEBISI ONANUGA, he speaks on corruption in […]
Ogunmade and Dele Ogbodo in Abuja Following the outcry over the proposed introduction of a new price floor for the data segment of the telecommunications sector that would have led to a hike of data tariffs, the Nigerian Communications Commission […]
A 26-year-old undergra-duate, Sunday Akande, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, over alleged unlawful detention. In a letter through his lawyer F. E. Ojeikere, and copied the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State, the petitioner claimed he was arrested and […]
PDP factions step up struggle for control Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were still tearing at one another yeNation rday.The two factions of the leading opposition party threatened imprisonment against each other for laying claims to the leadership of the […]
Why ex-police boss stays away from public glare Public service, like bullfighting, is a perilous art in which the public servant faces the danger of ravenousness and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the […]
Damilola Oyedele in Abuja The rivalry between law enforcement agencies in the country reared its head thursday, when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the Department of State Services (DSS) had no business raiding and arresting judges, as […]
A final verdict has been given by the appeal court, declaring Mr Eyitayo Jegede, as the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP), political candidate for the Ondo governorship election holding on November 26, 2016 in a lead judgement by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, he confirmed that the […]