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Kano Ruling Unambiguous, Abba Yusuf Must Resign – Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule Of Law

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

The Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule of Law, a group of civil society groups in Nigeria, has called on Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State to resign from office immediately. The demand comes after Governor Yusuf’s neglect of the latest court ruling annulling the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido...

Experts Ponder on the Proposed Shipping Regulatory Bill

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

The Nigerian Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency bill has undergone multiple revisions, with the 2024 iteration duplicating the powers and functions of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and other Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) under the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. This proposed shipping regulatory...

Utsev: Harnessing Nigeria’s Water Resources For Economic Gains

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

By Tolulope Adebayo Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has experienced a remarkable resurgence, led by the visionary leadership of Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev. As the Honourable Minister of Water Resources, Utsev has leveraged his vast expertise and experience in water resources...

Kano Court Ruling: It Is Sanusi’s Destiny Not To Be Emir Again – Professor Mefor

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2024June 23, 20240

Professor Law Mefor, a renowned political analyst, says Justice Abdullahi Liman’s landmark ruling annulling the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido as Emir of Kano suggests his fate is not tied to the throne. Mefor, in an interview on Arise TV, said Governor Abba Yusuf’s assent to the amended Kano Emirate law and...

That Remarkable OBIDIENT-FOR-Ai SYMPOSIUM, Where WOW Is Understatement.

NewsDeskNgJun 22, 2024June 23, 20240

The Good Governance Advocacy Group called Obidients for Ai (Asue Ighodalo) held a massive symposium in Benin City on 15th June 2024. The theme of the Symposium was Obidients For An Edo That Works For All: The Asue Ighodalo Phenomenon. The hugely successful symposium has come and gone but its...

Concerned Nigerians Berate Rivers APC Over Call For Emergency Rule in Rivers State

NewsDeskNgJun 22, 2024June 22, 20240

*asks President Tinubu to sanction evil behind tension in Rivers State The Concerned Citizens Forum of Nigeria (CCFN) has categorically condemned the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its reckless and undemocratic call for emergency rule in the state. The group said the move by the...

Coalition of Lawyers, activists Hail Court Ruling on Kano Emirates

NewsDeskNgJun 22, 2024June 22, 20240

*ask Kano Gov to apologise to Emir Bayero The National Coalition of Northern Lawyers and Public Interest Activists (NCNLPIA) has welcomed the landmark ruling annulling the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. The group said the judgment vindicates the popular stance on the illegality of the Kano...

Blame yourselves for disobeying Tinubu on Rivers Peace Accord, Not Fubara – Group Tells APC

NewsDeskNgJun 21, 2024June 21, 20240

The Joint Accord for Tinubu and Fubara for 2027 has refuted the claims made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is solely responsible for the crisis rocking Rivers State in recent times. In a statement signed by its President, Dr Jackson Adebayo, the group stated that,...

Anambra 2025: APC Elders Forum declares zoning for guber election sacrosanct

NewsDeskNgJun 21, 2024June 21, 20240

As part of its buildup to reclaim Anambra in the 2025 governorship election of the state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Forum has insisted that zoning should remain as generally agreed by all the political parties. Rising from a meeting in Awka, Wednesday, with Chief Innocent Obi as its...

Who is Afraid of a Maritime Regulator

NewsDeskNgJun 21, 2024June 21, 20240

In the vast expanse of commerce and industry, the term regulation elicits a multifaceted response, precipitating a dichotomy of opinions. On one hand, regulation is perceived as a vital mechanism to ensure a level playing field, safeguard consumer interests, and maintain market integrity. Conversely, it is often met with trepidation...