Politics

Twitter Ban: Court Fixes Date To Hear Nigerian Bar Association’s Suit And Buhari Regime | GOVERNMEND October 4, 2021 has been fixed to hear a suit by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), challenging the legality of Nigeria Government’s suspension of the operations of micro-blogging and social media website, Twitter, by a Federal High Court in…

Ahead of 2023 general election, the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has called on necessary stakeholders to ensure that a new truly federal constitution with provision for parliamentary government to replace the 1999 constitution must be in place before the elections. Babalola said that anything to the contrary would…

Organisation (CAPIO), a non-governmental organisation, has raised the alarm over the call to trigger the execution of 3,008 inmates on death row in prisons across Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to decongest the nation’s prisons. CAPIO’s executive director Jude Isiguzo disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Enugu, urging governors across the country’s…

Gbajabiamila made this statement while addressing journalists after paying Sallah homage to the President in Daura on Friday, stressing that the APC led government met “some difficulties on ground.” The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the security situation under President Muhammadu Buhari is “still very terrible.” Gbajabiamila made this statement…

The Federal Government has reintroduced the controversial RUGA settlement scheme with Livestock Intervention Program following its 2019 suspension in response to public condemnation. The new scheme, already being implemented in six northern states (Adamawa, Kwara, Niger, Bauchi, Kaduna and Gombe) will see the establishment of eight herder settlements in each of the states. Winnie Lai-Solarin,…

“Hello Femi. I have been trying to reach Sowore. Tell him Igboho has just been arrested in Benin Republic. Let this be out as soon as possible please.” This was the call I received in the early hours of today, Tuesday, 20th July 2021 from an ally of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho. It…

Igboho was arrested Monday night after fleeing Nigeria to evade arrest by Nigeria’s secret police. Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic by security operatives in the West African country. Igboho was arrested Monday night after fleeing Nigeria to evade arrest by Nigeria’s secret police….

In 2018, Tek Experts, a partner with Microsoft and a global provider of business and IT support services, located in one of the posh places in Lagos, on the island, was filled with dignitaries during its grand opening. Inside, computer screens and headsets gave the aura of a firm serious about work. The working environment…

Head Pastor of the House on The Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin has revealed why Lord Lugard is a devil’s Incarnate. The Cleric while giving a sermon in his church revealed that Lord Lugard should be blamed for some of the issues the country faces currently. Adefarasin described Lord Lugard who amalgamated the Northern and…