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Nigerian Constitution

May 27, 2024

Kano police vows to maintain peace amid emirship tussle

The police command in Kano State has assured the state residents of adequate security in the face of the tussle over the emirate seat.

Usaini Gumel
April 20, 2024

Legal practitioner urges National Assembly to draft new constitution

“We contend that the present presidential form of government has outlived its usefulness.”

National Assembly
March 17, 2024

Lagos advocates special status, recognition of 37 LCDAs

The 37 LCDAs remain inchoate after their creation by the state government in 2003 from the 20 constitutionally recognised LGAs.

Lagos State Assembly
March 9, 2024

It’s time to change from presidential to parliamentary system: Onaiyekan

Mr Onaiyekan said he understands that the parliamentary system is built in such a way that it will not be hard to steal public funds.

John Cardinal Onaiyekan
February 9, 2024

Tinubu’s move to regulate social media “dangerous, oppressive”: Amnesty International

The human rights organisation added that the bill is purposed to “violate Nigerians’ human rights and gag civil society in the country.”

October 27, 2023

Sanwo-Olu celebrates Supreme Court rejection of certificate forgery evidence against godfather, says Tinubu will rule till 2027

The Lagos governor claimed the judgment was “a clear validation of the mandate freely given by the people of Nigeria to President Tinubu.”

Sanwo-Olu and Tinubu
October 26, 2023

Nigerian Supreme Court sidesteps Bola Tinubu’s certificate forgery, affirms president’s 2023 election victory

The judgement delivered on Thursday postponed the battle over the Nigerian president’s certificate forgery till the 2027 general elections.

President Bola Tinubu
October 18, 2023

Nigerian constitution allows Gov. Akeredolu to govern Ondo State from anywhere: Lawyer

He added that once Mr Akeredolu fulfils his responsibilities as governor, there’s no need to raise concerns about his continued absence.

Rotimi Akeredolu
October 5, 2023

Anyone who presents forged certificate to INEC is doomed, Festus Keyamo’s 2019 tweet backfires

Four years after Keyamo’s statement, it backfired when Chicago State University (CSU), in a deposition, confirmed Mr Tinubu submitted a forged certificate to INEC.

Festus Keyamo and Bola Tinubu
October 5, 2023

I snubbed governors Tinubu sent to beg me after election; I’ll not stop fighting until Supreme Court rules: Atiku Abubakar

CSU’s deposition has sparked reactions amongst Nigerians, with many calling for Mr Tinubu’s ouster in line with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar