Court Declares Ebonyi Cybercrimes Law Illegal, Unconstitutional
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki yesterday declared the controversial Ebonyi Cybercrimes Law No 12 of 2021 unconstitutional, null and void. The Court ruling followed a suit by one Pascal Etu who had sued the State Governor, David Umahi over ...
Inmates Allegedly Escape From Agbor Correctional Centre
On Monday evening, scores of convicts reportedly escaped from the Correctional Centre in Agbor, Ika South Local Council of Delta State, after the prison wall collapsed. According to sources, the wall fell after the wind ripped off part of the roof ow...
2023 Election: APC Picks Consensus Governorship Candidate In Cross River
All Progressives Congress in Cross River State has picked Senator Bassey Otu as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections. The party announced Otu's emergence in a statement on Tuesday. The former Senator, who represented the Souther...
Governor Ayade Gives Condition For Accepting APC Consensus Candidate
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, on Tuesday, has said that he won’t accept to step down for any consensus candidate if the process of selection is unfair and unjust. He said this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politi...
Sales, Disposals Of Recovered Assets Not Within Your Power, Court Tells AGF Malami
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has nullified the Asset Tracing, Recovery and Management Regulations, 2019, created by the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, SAN, for being an invalid statutory instrument. The court also ...
31 Scrap Markets Shut Down In Abia
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has directed the immediate closure of scrap and waste (akpakara) markets in the state, pending the proper identification of those involved in the collection and sale of scraps as well as the proper organisation o...
Nnamdi Kanu: Metuh Urges Buhari To Seek Political Solution To South East Unrest
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt a political solution that will lead to the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Continues Next Week Wednesday, Says Lawyer
The lead Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Tuesday said the next court outing of the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, will be on 18 May, 2022 at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Ejiofor disclosed this to newsmen ...
Goodluck Jonathan Joins APC Presidential Race
After months of hide and seek, former President Goodluck Jonathan has finally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential race. A group of supporters of Fulani extraction and Almajiris led by Ibrahim Abdullahi picked the expression of int...
Group Alerts Abia Govt On Alleged Shoddy Job By Contractors Handling NEWMAP Projects
Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS) on Monday charged the Abia State government to look into some projects being executed by the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) in the state, stressing that some ...
