EFCC’s Heavy-Handed Tactics Under Fire: Guild Condemns Invasion of Urban Radio Enugu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) invasion of Urban Radio in Enugu has sparked outrage, with the Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, condemning the agency’s actions as a blatant attack on press freedom. “The…
N50 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Nigerian Police Chief, Stanbic Bank for Unlawful Arrest and Harassment
A lawsuit seeking N50 million in damages for human rights violations has been filed against the Inspector General of Police, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, and Stanbic IBTC Plc, among others. The plaintiffs, including Eugene Okwudili Okonkwo and family members,…
Local Governance Gets Boost as Nigerian Leaders Embrace Financial Autonomy – Says ALGON National President Hon Maifata
Nigerian leaders and citizens have been commended by the National President of the Association Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maifata, for recognizing the vital role local governments play in driving prosperity. This acknowledgment follows the Supreme Court’s judgment…
Northern Group Rejoices As Court Dismisses Suit Against Defence Minister, Boosts Fight Against Insecurity
The Northern Committee for Defence of Human Rights (NCDHR) has expressed its unreserved support and appreciation for the recent ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which categorically dismissed the suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate…
GTBank Under Scrutiny As House of Reps Launches Probe into Alleged Corruption, Money Laundering
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into serious allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc and its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segun Agbaje. The allegations include fictitious profit reporting, utilization of family members as fronts for illicit…
Tinubu, Matawalle Nominated for Global Peace Prize Over Anti-Banditry Efforts
In a significant recognition of their efforts to combat banditry and promote peace, President Bola Tinubu and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, have been nominated for a prestigious global peace prize by the Centre for Peace Advocacy in…
EFCC Probes N15m Allegation Involving Its Operatives and Bobrisky
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery against some of its officers, following claims made by popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky. In a viral video, Bobrisky alleged that EFCC…
State Pardon for Corrupt Public Office Holders Undermines Security Institutions, Democracy — Ndarani
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, says that state pardon for public office holders undermines security institutions, democracy and democratic ideals. Ndarani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja….
Edo Election: Civil Society Coalition Warns INEC, Security Agencies Of The Dire Democratic Consequences Of Compromise
The Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) has issued a stern warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Security Agencies to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process in the collation of the Edo State Governorship Election…
Do Not Destroy Democracy: CNPP Warns INEC to Stay Uncompromised in Edo Election
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has sounded a warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain its neutrality and ensure the sanctity of the electoral process in the upcoming Edo State Governorship Election. As Edo State…
