Allocations: As Appeal Court Restores Constitutionalism, By Emmanuel Onwubiko
It is generally said that the court of law is the last hope of the common man. This proved to be real with the very recent intervention of the Court of Appeal,
Read MoreIt is generally said that the court of law is the last hope of the common man. This proved to be real with the very recent intervention of the Court of Appeal,
Read More“Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains. One man thinks himself the master of others but remains more of a slave than they are” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau. One of
Read MoreBritish Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has announced that she no longer believes in the existence of God. In a now-viral interview with The Free Press, Badenoch described herself as agnostic and
Read MoreThe billionaire founder of fashion chain Mango, Isak Andic, has d!ed in a mountain accident today, Dec. 14, according to police. The 71-year-old businessman reportedly slipped and fell from a 150-metre cliff
Read MoreGhana has pulled off another feat in democratic consolidation after successfully conducting a ninth round of generally peaceful Presidential and Parliamentary Elections. While democratic elections have become a norm in the country,
Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to reports that its chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood, died in London. INEC said contrary to the report, Mahmood Yakubu is hale and hearty. According to his
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it would fine Deposit Money Banks a fine of N150million per branch, if they are found guilty of providing mint naira notes to currency
Read MoreThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has hailed the Appeal Court’s judgment nullifying the Federal High Court’s order to seize Rivers State’s statutory allocation as a significant victory for constitutional
Read MoreThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, for his alleged display of arrogance of power in the ongoing demolition of
Read MoreBandits have k!lled five persons in Kuringafa town, in Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the bandits invaded the town at about 10pm on Thursday night, December
Read MoreThe woman who falsely accused three Duke University lacrosse players of r@ping her in 2006, has now admitted publicly for the first time that she made up the story. Crystal Mangum, who
Read MoreVice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration and naming of a $315 million oil production and storage facility. The facility,
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, reaffirmed that the old N1000, N500, and N200 banknotes remain valid as legal tender. The apex bank released a statement clarifying misinformation circulating about
Read MoreThe immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, pleaded not guilty to the 19-count charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The ex-Gov is facing an alleged
Read MoreSuper Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman, has made the final nominees for the CAF Men’s Player of the Year. Lookman has enjoyed an impressive year for both club and country. The 27-year-old scored
Read MoreAfe Babalola’s law firm has written a petition to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, (LPDC) asking it to strike out the name of Lagos-based legal practitioner, Dele Farotimi, from legal practitioners in
Read MorePresident Bola Tinubu is scheduled to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday. This was revealed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio disclosed this during the announcement
Read MoreThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has voiced its support for the position of the South East All Progressives Congress (APC) on the composition of the Board and Management of
Read MoreThe Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the recent court order directing the seizure of Dele Farotimi’s book, ‘Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System’ describing it as a
Read More(Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, December 13, 2024) The official name for cage fight is Mixed Martial Arts. Street fight, known as ‘ìjà ìgboro’ in Yoruba, is the bane of Ibadan
Read More“President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes, CNN has learned – marking a broad use
Read MoreThe 5th edition of the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) unfolded in grand style, spotlighting the transformative power of social media in shaping narratives, fostering collaboration, and addressing societal challenges. With the
Read MoreCivil rights advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not different from Sunday Igboho, the ethic leader of Yoruba nation in the president’s tribalised,
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