The leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has firmly defended her past remarks about Nigeria, asserting her commitment to speaking candidly about her experiences and refusing to serve as a public relations figure for the country. Badenoch, born in London to Nigerian Yoruba parents in 1980, spent part of her childhood in…
Port Harcourt – The Initiative for Transparent Strategy and Good Leadership has called on the Rivers State Government to revoke property allocations granted to certain High Court judges by the previous administration of Chief Nyesom Wike. The activist group argues that such allocations contravene ethical guidelines and undermine public trust in the judiciary. At a…
In a dramatic twist in Nigeria’s legal landscape, the prestigious law firm of Afe Babalola & Co. has filed a petition with the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), urging the disbarment of prominent human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi. The petition, signed by Ola Faro, a partner at Afe Babalola, alleges professional misconduct and violations of…
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has announced a major shake-up in his administration, relieving several key officials of their duties. On Thursday, December 12, the governor dismissed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, citing health reasons for the decision. In addition, the governor abolished the office of the Chief of Staff,…
Emerging reports have raised serious concerns over the alleged misuse of funds allocated by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) in Adamawa State. It is claimed that financial resources meant to enhance educational development were instead funneled into political campaigns for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Educational Funds or Political War Chest? The TETFUND initiative…
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