Senate President: Akpabio should be compensated for stepping down his presidential ambition for Tinubu – Group
March 26, 2023 A socio-political group, Us4Us Movement, has canvassed the support of the national leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for Sen. Godswill Akpabio to be become the…
TOWARDS A DEMOCRACY-SENSITIVE, PEOPLE-ORIENTED JUDICIARY
By Tunde Olusunle That Nigeria’s very highly regarded *The Guardian* newspaper published a two-part editorial in the immediate past week on the nation’s judiciary, attests to the seriousness with which…
Presidential Polls: Don’t sell justice to highest bidder, Timi Frank warns Judiciary
Says INEC raped, murdered democracy on Feb 25 A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, on Sunday, described the outcome of the presidential…
Akpabio is APC candidate for Akwa Ibom North Senatorial District: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has restored former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio as the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Akwa Ibom North Senatorial District. The Court…
Akwa Ibom North West: Akpabio heads to Supreme CourtÂ
The Court of Appeal Abuja Division, on Wednesday, granted leave to Senator Godswill Akpabio as an interested party to appeal the judgement of the Court which ordered the Independent National…
Akpabio: INEC lists options open to it; says judgment yet to be received
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday said it is yet to receive the recent court judgment on the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The commission…
Court orders INEC to accept, publish Akpabio’s name as APC’s senatorial candidate
September 15, 2022 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish Godswill Akpabio’s name as the candidate of the All…
NDDC Staff Audit: Interim Admin, Akwa, Colluding With Union To Fight Presidential Order: Report
The interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Effiong Okon Akwa, is colluding with the commission’s union to kick against a presidential directive for staff auditing in the…
We’ve not recognised Lawan, Akpabio as senatorial election candidates – INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied alleged  doctoring of documents to accommodate Sen. Ahmed Lawan and Godswill Akpabio to run for Yobe North and Akwa…
Umana and NDDC: Behold, the enforcer cometh, by Ken Ugbechie
Obong Umana Okon Umana is the new Minister of Niger Delta Affairs. Barely two weeks on duty, he already has his job situationally and contextually defined. He superintends, among others,…