Ogun Assembly passes Judicial Funds Management bill
…as three other bills scale first reading James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA – Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the State Judiciary Funds Management Law, 2021, with three other bills scaling first reading. The passage of the bill title: “H.B. No. 068./OG/2020- A Bill for a law to make provision for the Ogun State Judiciary […]
Insecurity: ‘Make traditional rulers’ institution 4th tier of government’
By Ikechukwu Odu The traditional ruler of Obimo Community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, HRH, Igwe Spencer Ugwuoke, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to make traditional rulers’ institution the 4th tier of government to guarantee adequate security of communities. The monarch who said that the traditional rulers were not backed by […]
BREAKING: ECOWAS Court stops Buhari govt from prosecuting people for using Twitter (UPDATED)
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja in a landmark ruling today “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and its agents from unlawfully imposing sanctions or doing anything whatsoever to harass, intimidate, arrest or prosecute Twitter and/or any other social media service provider(s), media houses, radio and television broadcast stations, the Plaintiffs and other […]
Man bags 24-month imprisonment for hurting motorcyclist
A Zuba Upper Area Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Kabiru Aliyu, to 24 months imprisonment for stealing and stabbing a commercial motorcyclist with a knife. Aliyu, who resides at Angwa Hausawa Jiwa, Abuja, had pleaded guilty to a two-count charge of causing grievous hurt and theft. He begged the court for […]
Flood: We’ll find lasting solution to erosion problems in Ogun, govt assures residents
Ogun State government has assured the residents of Ijebu Ode that it would work to resolve the erosion problems in the town, with the view of controlling the perennial flooding in Ijebu Ode and its environs
(BREAKING) FG vs SERAP: Access to Twitter is fundamental right, govt can’t arrest anybody for using Twitter, ECOWAS court says
The Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS, Court of Justice has ruled against the Federal Government of Nigeria on the suspension of Twitter, saying the app is a fundamental right. The ECOWAS Court also ruled that the Federal Government cannot arrest or prosecute anybody for using Twitter. Socio – Economic Rights And Accountability Project, […]
