by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | Judiciary, Politics
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Miss Hafsat Bakari as the new Director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). The confirmation on Tuesday comes after the consideration of the report of the Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes by...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 24, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has published a report on its conduct of the 2023 election with recommendation for improved technology to protect electoral integrity and reduce fraud. In the report signed by the Chairman, Information and Voter Education...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 18, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has faulted a viral video allegedly showing some persons protesting current economic hardship in front of his palace. The Emir, in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by his spokesman, Abdulazeez Arowona, said such...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Dec 20, 2023 | Politics
A high court in the Federal Capital Territory, has ruled in favour of the Incorporated Trustees of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and against a former Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Tallen whose suit was declared unconstitutional, careless, reckless and...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Dec 20, 2023 | Judiciary, Politics
The Supreme Court has announced that it would on Thursday deliberate on the appeal filed by Kabiru Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP); following the Court of Appeal’s affirmation of the Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to overturn his election victory....
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Dec 11, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu has implored West African leaders to make good governance and the collective prosperity of their subjects a priority – in order to discourage military take-overs in the region. The President who is also the Chairman of the ECOWAS...