Rivers Assembly: Chief Judge Gets Notice Against Fubara
Rivers State House of Assembly confirms Chief Judge received impeachment notice against Governor Fubara and Deputy. Details on the constitutional process and court intervention inside.
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Court to Hear Suit Seeking Deregistration of ADC, 4 Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit by former lawmakers seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Group Says Fubara Impeachment Lacks Constitutional Grounds
Good Governance Advocacy Centre finds impeachment case against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara procedurally flawed and politically motivated. Calls for suspension and dialogue.
Court Considers Deregistration of ADC, 4 Other Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other political parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Showunmi: Unsettled Party Litigation Undermines Democracy
Ex-PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi calls on Nigeria's Court of Appeal to expedite pending political party leadership cases to protect the 2027 elections and constitutional democracy. Read his full open letter.
Police: No Warrant Needed for Personal Searches
Ogun Police spokesperson clarifies constitutional powers on searches. Learn the key details and legal implications for citizens' rights in Nigeria.
Group Condemns Impeachment Move Against Gov Fubara
ISSJHR condemns the impeachment proceedings against Rivers Governor Fubara, calling it anti-democratic. The group warns lawmakers not to coerce the governor against the electorate's will.
Appeal Court Bars VIO from Stopping, Impounding Vehicles
A landmark Court of Appeal judgment has stripped the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) of powers to stop, impound vehicles, or impose fines. This ruling demands urgent reform to end harassment and uphold citizens' constitutional rights. #Nigeria #RuleOfLaw
Budget Office: Re-enactment of 2024, 2025 Budgets Constitutional
The Budget Office of the Federation insists the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 budgets is legal. DG Tanimu Yakubu addresses misconceptions. Read the full details.
ECOWAS Must Match Democratic Promises with Action
West African leaders must move beyond communiqués to implement democratic reforms. This editorial analyses ECOWAS's credibility gap, citing coups, bad governance, and Nigeria's role. Action is needed now.
Adebayo Criticizes Tinubu's 2025 Performance as Poor
SDP leader Adewole Adebayo rates President Tinubu's 2025 low, citing constitutional violations and economic hardship. Read his full analysis and warnings for Nigeria's future.
Nigeria Ripe for Recovery After Sweeping Reforms - Senate
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele declares Nigeria poised for full economic recovery following major 2025 reforms in tax, constitution, and security. Read the details and what to expect in 2026.
National Consensus Emerges for State Police in Nigeria
Amid rising insecurity, Nigeria's North and South governors unite in demanding State Police. Learn why this constitutional reform is now seen as urgent for survival.
Why South-East Needs State Police: Constitutional Analysis
Analysis argues state police is a constitutional necessity, not a political luxury, for tackling the unique security crisis in Nigeria's South-East region. Calls for reform.
CAR Elections Open, Touadera Seeks Third Term
Voters in the Central African Republic head to the polls as President Faustin-Archange Touadera seeks a third term after constitutional changes. Critics call the vote a sham.
Suspension Demanded for New Tax Laws Over Breaches
Nigerian tax reforms face suspension calls due to alleged constitutional violations. Dr. Joseph Gimba warns of legal risks and public distrust. Read the full analysis.
Court forfeits N5.2bn lands for Jonathan estate to FG
A Federal High Court in Abuja has permanently forfeited two high-value plots of land meant for the Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Model Housing Estate to the Federal Government. The ICPC secured the order to ensure the project benefits end-users.
INEC Rejects PDP's Request to Recognise Turaki NWC
INEC has formally rejected the PDP's request to recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led NWC, citing binding court judgements. The commission insists it must obey the law. Read the full details here.
Atiku: Altered Tax Laws Are Treason Against Nigerians
Atiku Abubakar labels alleged changes to new tax laws as treason. He demands suspension and investigation before Jan 2026 implementation. Read the full details.
Experts Clash Over State Police Timing and Safeguards
Nigeria's security crisis fuels urgent calls for state police. Legal experts and officials debate safeguards and timing at Lagos symposium. Is decentralised policing the solution?
NBA Calls for Suspension of Tax Reform Implementation
The Nigerian Bar Association urges immediate suspension of new Tax Reform Acts, warning of constitutional irregularities and economic damage. Read their full demands.
7 Proposed Nigerian States Scale 2nd Reading in 2025
In 2025, Nigeria's push for new states gained momentum as seven proposals, including Ibadan and Etiti, passed second reading. Explore the key bills and the drive for constitutional restructuring.
3 Masquerades Arrested for Violent Attacks in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street displays and violent assaults. CP Baba Azare confirms enforcement of Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details.
ADP Slams Tax Act Changes, Supports Women in Politics
ADP condemns alleged post-legislative alterations to Nigeria's Tax Act 2025, warns of governance crisis, and advocates for constitutional reforms to include women's reserved seats. Read the full analysis.
Dispatch Rider Accused of Eating Customer's Order
A Nigerian business owner alleges a dispatch rider ate a customer's parfait. The rider counters with claims of advances, sparking a major online feud. Full story and video details inside.
Olubadan Demands Ibadan State, Constitutional Role for Kings
Oba Rashidi Ladoja urges Senate President Akpabio for Ibadan State creation and constitutional roles for traditional rulers. Read the full historic appeal.
Olubadan Demands Ibadan State, Constitutional Powers
Olubadan Oba Ladoja urges Senate to create Ibadan State and grant constitutional roles to traditional rulers. Senate President Akpabio pledges legislative support. Read more.
Kogi Bandit Attacks Force Suspension of Church Activities
The Obaro of Kabba and CAN have suspended all church services in Kabba/Bunu LGA, Kogi State, due to credible threats of bandit attacks. This follows recent kidnappings and a church invasion.
Tinubu Threatens Governors on LG Autonomy
President Bola Tinubu warns state governors he may issue an executive order to enforce direct allocation to local governments, following the Supreme Court ruling. Read the full story.
Police Yet to Receive Court Order on Tinted Glass Policy
The Nigeria Police Force says it has not been officially served with a Delta State High Court injunction stopping tinted glass permit enforcement. The Force will review the order once served.
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