Month: June 2014

The Director General of Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Prof. Epiphany Azinge, yesterday identified low budgetary allocation, corruption, impunity, lack of efficiency among judicial officers and law enforcement...

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar, has assured hard-working and honest judges that they have nothing to fear as long as they comply with their judicial...

In response to the increasing cases of Boko Haram attacks in the North-east region as well as other parts of the country, the federal government yesterday set up a Ministerial...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is not true that two of its prominent leaders, former Borno State Governor, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff,  and Chief Tom Ikimi, were...

The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has said the highest number of support personnel and equipment being deployed from the Force Headquarters to Ekiti state for the governorship...

Efforts member of the  Edo State House of Assembly to sit yesterday morning was aborted following the presence of the Deputy Speaker of the assembly, Mr. Festus Ebea, and three...

A former Minister of Solid Minerals, Alhaji Ahmed Mauhammad Gusau, yesterday said former Governor Attahiru Bafarawa had no reason to work against the interest of Sokoto State Deputy Governor and...

The suspension of the Plateau State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Haruna Dabin, is currently generating ripples in the state as many have described the action as...

For reasons no less than political considerations, the federal government may have rejected some of the recommendations proposed by the Stephen Oronsaye-led Committee on the Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal...

The current face-off between the Rivers State Government and the National Judicial Council (NJC) is a potential threat to the rule of law, writes Davidson Iriekpen The crisis between the...