Akpabio seeks use of ADR to resolve electoral disputes

Akpabio seeks use of ADR to resolve electoral disputes

Senate President Godwill Akpabio has called for the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms to resolve electoral disputes in order to reduce burden on the judiciary Akpabio expressed worry on Thursday that politicians had over-burdened the judiciary with too much electoral disputes. He, therefore, said that there was need to encourage a mandatory use […]
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400,000 policemen not enough to secure Nigeria – Speaker

400,000 policemen not enough to secure Nigeria – Speaker

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has said that the number of policemen which is placed at about 400,000 is not sufficient to provide security to over 200 million Nigerians. Speaking during a courtesy call on him by the association of Clerks of State Houses of Assembly […]

Instruct Fagbemi to withdraw political attack on ECOWAS Court, SERAP tells Tinubu

Instruct Fagbemi to withdraw political attack on ECOWAS Court, SERAP tells Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to publicly instruct Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to immediately withdraw his statement purportedly advising the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ‘to refrain from issuing unenforceable orders and judgments.