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Propose termination of governorship poll disputes at Court of Appeal  The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill proposing the conduct of presidential, gubernatorial, National and state Houses of Assembly polls the same day. The proposed legislation was among 39 Constitution

A socio-cultural organisation known as Voice of Ibani People (VIP), has  called on the international community to prevail on President Bola Tinubu to, as a matter of urgency, reverse the unlawful suspension of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who is

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a petition with the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, seeking the disbarment of Senator Neda Bernards Imasuen from the Nigerian Bar. The petition accuses Imasuen of professional misconduct, alleging that he was previously disbarred from the

AFRICAN brand of democracy is government of the few, by the few for a large number of people, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, said on Monday, to stress his position as to how the liberal democracy working elsewhere across the globe, particularly Europe

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned what it described as “unsubstantiated and reckless” allegations by key federal officials linking suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to militant activities in the Niger Delta. The rights group, in a

President Bola Tinubu has commended former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, for his remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and development, having served as a worthy representative of his community, constituency, state and nation.

A coalition under the aegis of Anambra South Progressives has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to announce without further delay, the date for the by-election for the replacement of the deceased Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. The coalition comprising stakeholders from