Court orders INEC to hold governors, deputies, others to account over 2023 election violence The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in a groundbreaking judgment, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold Nigeria’s state governors, their deputies and others to account over cases of electoral violence, bribery, vote-buying, and conspiracy during the chaotic […]
SERAP sues Tinubu govt over failure to account for loans by ex-presidents Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of president Bola Tinubu “over the failure to publish spending details of the loans obtained by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and
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Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway: Tinubu commends Dangote, describes project 10th Wonder of the World …We consider this project CSR – Dangote President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World. This is just as he commended the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for
SERAP writes INEC, seeks recognition of right to vote securely Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “to use the mandates of INEC to pursue constitutional and legal reforms that would explicitly recognize Nigerians’ right to vote and to vote securely
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NIGER: War not solution to democracy, Senate tells ECOWAS The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Saturday, discouraged the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, from going to war against new military government in Niger. The President Bola Tinubu-led ECOWAS had already warned the military to restore democracy or face military intervention
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Why I removed Nigeria’s fuel subsidy in my inauguration address —- President Tinubu By Eyo Nsima President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that the removal of fuel subsidy was to free the wealth of Nigeria previously enjoyed by a few persons for the benefit of all Nigerians. In his June 12, nationwide address, he said: “It
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JUNE 12: We can recall sacrifice and martyrdom of Chief MKO Abiola, custodian of sacred mandate By Bola Tinubu It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a President of their choice to lead the transition from military dictatorship to a representative government of
JUNE 12: CAPPA URGES TINUBU TO PROTECT CITIZENS’ DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS As Nigeria marks the 30th anniversary of the annulment of the June 12, 1993, Presidential elections, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has charged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that his administration works to protect and defend citizens’ democratic rights. The group in a
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I am confident that I am leaving office with Nigeria better in 2023 than in 2015 By President Muhammadu Buhari My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria. I address you today, in my last assignment as a democratically elected President of our great and well-endowed nation, with a deep sense of gratitude to
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NCC Committed to FG’s Anti-Corruption Crusade – Danbatta Consistent with its recognition as an ethically-compliant public institution by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with other government agencies towards supporting Federal Government’s anti-corruption campaigns. This was stated by the Director,
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