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Court Orders Keyamo To Pay Atiku N10m For Filing Frivolous Suit

Court Orders Keyamo To Pay Atiku N10m For Filing Frivolous Suit

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded a N10 million fine against the immediate past minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo, for filing a frivolous suit against Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the ...

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What public officers can learn from Kumuyi at 82

What public officers can learn from Kumuyi at 82

The international journalist, Baffour Ankomah of Ghana, is reported to have recorded the lengthiest interview session with Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DCLM. As editor of the London-based New African monthly magazine, Ankomah ran ...

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Governor Umo Eno’s Unfolding Script

Governor Umo Eno’s Unfolding Script

By Osondu Ahirika The story is told of a Sunday school class that had been asked the question, “In time of discouragement, what is your favourite scripture?” A  young man’s answer was, “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not ...

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10th NASS: Intrigues In Senate Threaten Akpabio’s Endorsement

10th NASS: Intrigues In Senate Threaten Akpabio’s Endorsement

As the crisis over the leadership of the 10th National Assembly festers, panic has gripped Senators in the camp of former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, following suspicion that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may withdraw his support ...

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Tinubu, Obi Get Timelines To Defend Victory, Present Petitions

Tinubu, Obi Get Timelines To Defend Victory, Present Petitions

The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) has asked the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, and his party to present their joint petition against the February 25 presidential election within three weeks. The court also ordered ...

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Court Lifts Suspension Order On Abure, Other LP Officers

Court Lifts Suspension Order On Abure, Other LP Officers

Justice Hamza Muazu of a High Court in Abuja, on Friday granted an order of stay execution on the suspension of Julius Abure, Chairman of the Labour Party and others. Others are the National Organizing Secretary, Mr Clement Ojukwu and ...

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Court Extends Seun Kuti’s Stay In Police Custody By 4 Days

Court Extends Seun Kuti’s Stay In Police Custody By 4 Days

A Lagos State Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Yaba yesterday remanded Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti in police custody for four additional days to enable the police to conclude its investigation into an allegation of assault brought against him. Magistrate Adeola ...

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Akpabio Asks APC Candidate To Withdraw Petition Against PDP Senator-elect In A’Ibom

Akpabio Asks APC Candidate To Withdraw Petition Against PDP Senator-elect In A’Ibom

The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Eket Senatorial District (Akwa Ibom South) of Akwa Ibom State in the February 25 National Assembly polls, Hon. Martins Udoinyang, at the weekend, withdrew his petition filed against the election ...

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Nigeria Loses Legal Battle Against Shell

Nigeria Loses Legal Battle Against Shell

The highest court in Britain yesterday ruled that it was too late for people in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region to lodge pollution claims against energy giant, Shell, after a huge oil spill more than one decade ago. The Supreme Court ...

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Soludo, El-Rufai, Sanusi, Others Task Tinubu On Restructuring

Soludo, El-Rufai, Sanusi, Others Task Tinubu On Restructuring

Political leaders and private sector players in Nigeria have asked the incoming administration of the president-elect Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu to immediately restructure the country and remove the controversial fuel subsidy in the interest of most Nigerians. They also called on ...

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