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Rivers and Abia move against robbers in border towns

Rivers and Abia move against robbers in border towns

IT was cheery news recently when Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and his Abia State counterpart, Governor Theodore Orji, promised at the end of their meeting in Port Harcourt, to partner with a view to addressing the security challenges in border towns between the two states.

Aondoakaa has made lawyers unpopular – Prof. Oyebode

Aondoakaa has made lawyers unpopular – Prof. Oyebode

The events that led to the emergence of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan were as curious as ithey were intriguing both for the actors and for those who watched from the sidelines. In this interview with Hugo Odiogor, Deputy Political Editor, Professor Akin Oyebode, who teaches Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, bared his mind on the constitutionality and legality of the issue. He also spoke other national matters.

South-South wants substanstive, not Acting President — Mbu

South-South wants substanstive, not Acting President — Mbu

Senator Matthew Mbu Jnr was a member of the Senate from 1999-2003. In this interview with Vanguard, he said that though the decision by the National Assembly to empower the Vice President to act as President has lowered tension in the country, the National Assembly must, however, move a styep futher to conform with constitutional provision to compel the Federal Executive Council to declare the president not fit to continue in office

N/Assembly resolution on Jonathan has force of law — Izinyon

N/Assembly resolution on Jonathan has force of law — Izinyon

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Dr Alex Izinyon, yesterday, dismissed as arrant nonsense the argument by some lawyers that the February 9 resolution passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly empowering Dr. Jonathan Goodluck to assume full presidential powers in the absence of his boss lacked legal powers. He said the decision […]