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1999 Constitution

April 14, 2023

National Assembly forwards Peace Corps Bill to Buhari for assent

The National Assembly has forwarded to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent to the harmonised version of the bill on the Nigeria Peace Corps.

Muhammadu Buhari
March 9, 2023

BVAS: Appeal Court refuses Obi’s request to scan election materials

“Granting this application will be a cog in the process and may delay the conduct of the elections.”

Peter Obi and INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
February 6, 2023

NBA appeals to Ibadan residents for calm over cash crunch, fuel hike

Empathising with the residents, the NBA noted that the destruction of properties by protesters was uncalled for.

Ibadan residents queue for fuel
January 4, 2023

Obi: No credible leader can emerge via 1999 Constitution, Afe Babalola insists

The elder statesman noted that only a moneybag and not the best-qualified candidates could win the February presidential election under the present constitutional arrangement.

Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University
October 24, 2022

I’ll take responsibility for Nigeria’s security, sack underperforming service chiefs if elected: Peter Obi

Mr Obi said that as the Commander-In-Chief, he would take responsibility for the country’s security challenges.

Peter Obi
September 27, 2022

Gov. Masari pardons mentally ill prisoner, five other convicts

Some of those pardoned for various criminal offences have been in prison for over 24 years.

Aminu Masari
September 16, 2022

Court to rule on FG’s application on ASUU strike September 19 

The National Industrial Court on Friday fixed September 19 to deliver the ruling.

National Industrial Court
August 20, 2022

APC accuses Ortom of mismanaging Benue local governments

“Ortom is mismanaging local government councils and has adopted measures aimed at totally annihilating the local government system,’’ PDP claimed.

Governor Samuel Ortom and All Progressives Congress (APC)
July 18, 2022

Delta Assembly commences review of 1999 Constitution

The National Assembly had considered 68 amendments in its Fifth Alteration Bill and adopted 44 of them, and transmitted them to the 36 State Houses of Assembly.

Delta House of Assembly
June 29, 2022

Court orders police to pay N6 million for illegal raids

The judge explained that the applicants’ privacy and that of other members of their families were threatened by the police during the illegal raid.

Court and police used to illustrate the story