The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday rejected a Bill sponsored by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking to amend the newly assented Electoral Act 2022. The Bill entitled” A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 and for related matters,2022″ was rejected by the Senators leading to obstruction of second […]
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Breaking; Gov Dave Umahi appeals Trial Court Judgement ordering sack.
Embattled Governor of Ebonyi State, David Nweze Umahi has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal , Abuja. In the Notice of Appeal, the appellants,Dave Umahi and his Deputy” being dissatisfied with the judgement of the Federal Higher Court ( Holden at Abuja), delivered on the 8th day of […]
THE SACK OF EBONYI STATE GOVERNOR AND DEPUTY GOVERNOR BY THE COURT IS VICTORY FOR DEMOCRACY AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; AN ENDORSEMENT OF MY LEGAL VIEW.
Achinike Wobodo Being a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), I may be accused of anti party, but do not be too quick in judgment. In 2018, when Governors of Benue, Sokoto and Kwara states defected from APC to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), I personally wrote to and sought […]
APC CECPC Approves Zoning Formula for National Convention
By Goodluck Ikiebe. During its regular meeting on March 8, 2022, the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) approved the recommendations of the Committee on Zoning as detailed below: NORTH-CENTRAL: Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger and Plateau States 1. National Chairman2. National Vice Chairman (North Central) Deputy […]
NBA to Gov. Umahi: “We will not sit idly and watch you Insult the Judiciary, we demand immediate apology and retraction of uncomplimentary comments”.
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has noted with utter dismay, the unfortunate and totally unacceptable reaction of His Excellency, Dave Umahi to the Judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja delivered on 8th March 2022, coram Honourable Justice Inyang Ekwo which inter-alia ordered him and H.E. Mr. Eric Kelechi Igwe […]
DIG JOSEPH EGBUNIKE: IGP MOURNS , CONDOLES WITH FAMILY
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on behalf of his Management team, and Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, regrets to announce the demise of DIG Joseph Obiajulu Egbunike, PhD, ACTI, mnin, FCNA, which occurred at about 9pm of March 8, 2022 at the National Hospital, Abuja, after […]
Umahi,Deputy: We are yet to be served Court judgement , INEC says
INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Mr Festus Okoye said on Tuesday that the commission was yet to be served the certified true Copy of the Federal High Court Judgement that sacked Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Chief Kelechi Igwe. Okoye, disclosed this […]
NEITHER A GOVERNOR NOR DEPUTY GOVERNOR CAN BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE BY A COURT OF LAW FOR DEFECTING FROM HIS POLITICAL PARTY TO ANOTHER
BY CHIEF MIKE A. A. OZEKHOME, SAN, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, PH.D, LL.D I have just read social media publications regarding the judgment delivered today by the respected Honourable Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja. I am of the firm belief that the judgment, shredded of all legal […]
Governor Umahi : Nigeria’s Ruling Party Describes High Court Judgement as Judicial Recklessness and Dead on Arrival
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Nigeria’s ruling party, All Progressive Congress, says its attention has been drawn to the judgement made by Hon Justice Inyang Ekwo of Court 5 of Federal High Court FCT, Abuja and the travesty of Justice occasioned by the recklessness of his Judicial decision. A statement by APC […]
Breaking: PDP submits names to replace Governor Umahi, Deputy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday submitted the names of Iduma Igariwe and Fred Udogwu as new Governor and Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State This was known by the National Chairman of the PDP, Dr Iyiorcha Ayu during a media briefing. The development followed the sack of the state […]