Appeal Court judgment: Evidence was concocted in deregistration suit – ADC
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Tuesday hailed the Court of Appeal's unanimous decision overturning the Federal High Court judgment ordering its deregistration, saying the appellate court found that trial judge, Justice Peter Lifu, had 'concocted evidence' in favour of the plaintiffs.
Rumpus in the House Where we got it wrong – Reps
“Indeed, what happened was a shame. We’re are sorry. We promised it won’t happen again. We over did it.
“What happened could have been avoided if the suspended members had walked out quietly as expected. We have rules in the House. We are not sweeping anything under the carpet. I have acknowledged that we overdid it. We are not protecting anybody. The suspended members have earlier petitioned the ICPC and the EFCC and they are investigating and will come out with their reports at the end. Everything will be sorted out.
2011 PRESIDENCY: Achuzia, Boyloaf, S-South leaders take on Northern leaders
SOUTH-SOUTH leaders have cautioned the group of 150 Northern leaders, who are opposed to the idea of President Goodluck Jonathan contesting the 2011 Presidential election to mind their utterances, as the country belongs to all Nigerians, and no section or group possess the powers to stop the other from vying for the office of President.
Why I want to be a senator in River State – Sir Paul Edor Obi’s (KSG)
“It is a time for change. If you recall, in the US, George Bush was in the Republican party and he was there for eight years, then Obama came around to inject new blood in the administration of the US. In the UK, the conservatives had to go for the Labour party to come in. It tells you that no matter how good you are, people always clamour for change. No matter how good you have performed, it can always be better, it can always be built on.â€
Reps’ crisis: How plot against Progressives was hatched
The House was thrown into commotion on Tuesday, June 22 with fisticuffs, blood and the most demeaning pandemonium ever witnessed in a legislative House in Nigeria , leading to the suspension of eleven key members of “The Progressives†seeking to unseat Speaker Dimeji Baankole and other principal officers.
Voters’ register: Major challenge before Jega
AS the 2011 general election draws nearer preparations are in top gear to ensure that the poll is devoid of irregularities that were the hallmarks of previous elections.
