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Senate advances Bill to amend Electoral Act  

By Hassanat Adebowale   The Senate has successfully passed a bill to…

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Reps push forward constitutional amendment bills

By Hassanat Adebowale   The House of Representatives has passed several constitutional…

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CJN calls for reform of legal ethical standards

By Hassanat Adebowale   The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat…

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Akpabio

Judge Recuses self from Natasha’s case against Akpabio, others

By Hassanat Adebowale Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in…

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Constitutional Provisions

Invoking constitutional provisions against defection

By Rotimi Ogunleye Defection in Nigeria’s political environment is as common as…

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Court stops INEC from accepting recall petition against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan

By Hassanat Adebowale A Federal High Court in Lokoja has issued an…

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Abejide

Fubara should thank Tinubu for averting his impeachment

Dr. Abejide Olusegun The political crisis unfolding in Rivers State has once…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Debate

Senate to Debate Rivers Emergency DeclarationToday

By Hassanat Adebowale The Senate has announced plans to debate the motion…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Democratic

Illegality of dissolution of democratic structures in Nigeria

Therefore, we are compelled to call on President Bola Tinubu to follow…

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Fubara

Rivers Crisis: Tinubu declares state of emergency, suspends Fubara, lawmakers

Text of the Broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the…

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Court to decide legality of Obasa’s removal as Speaker

By Hassanat Adebowale Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Ikeja High Court has…

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Court rules AGF lacks authority to prosecute electoral offences

By Hassanat Adebowale The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that…

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