-Judiciary’s double standards, a danger to our democracy - Chereome Nnanna

The Constitution gives our Judiciary a role a sacred one at that in our democracy. It is mandated to give justice to whom it is due. But we are now in a situation where some corrupt members of the Bench collude with powerful politicians to remove and emplace those rejected at the polls.

P&ID judgement: Nigeria owes victory to Britain’s incorruptible judiciary - Olu Fasan

Last week’s judgement by the London Commercial Court quashing the $11bn arbitration award against Nigeria rightly triggered exultant responses across the country. Former President Muhammadu Buhari penned a newspaper article titled: ‘A matter of principle’, in which he described the award as “an attempted heist of historic proportions”, arguing that Nigeria would have forfeited “a third of its foreign reserves” if it had lost the case. Bola Tinubu, the current president, called it a “landmark judgement”.

Drama as Mr Ibu’s wife, Stella Maris, and his daughter, Jasmine Okafor allegedly clash again over his donation

It seems like the drama between ailing Nollywood actor, John Okafor better known as Mr. Ibu’s wife, Stella Maris and his adopted daughter, Stella Maris is still ongoing. 

“You made me cry” Helen Paul Tatafo brings many to tears as she narrates her life story

Famous Nigerian stand-up comedian Helen Paul popularly known as Tatafo has brought many to tears when she narrated her life story.

“Fix the road instead of buying new suvs” Mayorkun slams Nigerian senators

Popular Nigerian musician, Mayorkun, has taken to social media to vent his frustration about the deplorable state of Nigerian roads, singling out Nigerian senators for buying new SUVs instead of addressing the dire road conditions.

Cut down the cost of governance extravagant lifestyle, CISLAC tells FG

WHILE reacting to the 2023 Supplementary Budget at the National Assembly, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Wednesday, demanded the Federal Government cut down extravagant lifestyles and the cost of governance.

Tinubu To Spend N5Billion On Presidential Yacht, Over N19Billion On State House Vehicles, Renovation Of President, VP's Lodges Amid Untold Hardship.

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has proposed to spend N5.095 billion on a presidential yacht.

Kwara Court Grants ‘Isese’ Religion Practitioner, Tani Olohun Bail

 

The lawyer described the bail condition as liberal. He said the court only demanded two sureties living within its jurisdiction to stand for the detained ‘Isese’ practitioner. 

Multiple Deaths, Injuries, Maiming Of Children Through Corporal Punishments In Kenya Schools Exposed –Report

Several young people in Kenya have died or been maimed as a result of corporal punishments heaped on them in schools, BBC Africa Eye Investigation has revealed.

Nigerian Politicians Are The Laziest Globally; If Its Political Class Was Organised, Tinubu Would Have Correctly Filled His Electoral Form —Sowore.

According to Mr Sowore, his assertion could be substantiated by the controversies surrounding the academic records of President Bola Tinubu. Omoyele Sowore, the candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential election, has described Nigerian politicians as the laziest and most unorganised set of politicians globally.