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OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI AND THE LESSONS OF DEMOCRACY

From the happenings in Nigeria in recent times, especially in the last two months it's manifestly obvious that President Muhammadu Buhari understands next to nothing on the ideals of democracy and separation of powers. Mr. President offcourse, is not a...

OPINION: DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKE’S DESPERATIONS

Few people illustrate the transient nature of positional power like the erstwhile Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. The hitherto untouchable “super woman” has suddenly become like a frightened toddler seeking sympathy from the same people she despised...

OPINION: WHO REALLY WANTS BIAFRA?

In one of his recent articles, my brother and colleague, Oguwike Nwachuku, posited that based on the rabid anti-Igbo sentiment that seems to have become the all-consuming pastime of some Nigerians, there may well be a school where they...

OPINION: KOGI STATE CONSTITUTIONAL LOGJAM: WHY THE SUPREME COURT CANNOT INTERVENE

The Supreme Court of Nigeria does not have original advisory jurisdiction. The apex court only have original and appellate jurisdiction on certain specified matters. See Sections 232 and 233 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999...

Buhari To Unveil Security Helicopters In Lagos As State Says Fixes 280 Roads

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) – All is now set for the unveiling of the three helicopters purchased by Lagos State for aerial surveillance, aimed at reducing crime and making the state safer for lives and business operations. President Muhammadu...

OPINION: THE TWIST IN THE KOGI GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION AND LEGAL OPTIONS FOR INEC

The tragic event of Sunday, November 22, 2015 is novel in the history of elections in Nigeria. Never before had a candidate died after commencement of election. Prince Abubakar Audu would be the first. His death has exposed the...

NIMASA Shuts Obat Oil Jetty for Non-compliance With ISPS Code

SAN FRANCISCO, November 24, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), pursuant to its mandate as the Designated Authority (DA) for the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, has shut Obat...

Attorney-General Clears Air On Kogi Election Stalemate

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) – The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that All Progressives Congress (APC) will substitute its candidate for the purpose of the supplementary election in Kogi. Malami spoke...

Nigerian Banks Adequately Capitalised – CBN, Says FX Policy Largely Successful

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, said on Tuesday that all Nigerian banks were adequately capitalised, debunking recent reports that some three banks did not meet the minimum 10 percent...

FIRS Targets N4.5trn Revenue In 2016

BEVERLY HILLS, November 24, (THEWILL) – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said it is targeting N4.5 trillion in 2016. FIRS acting executive chairman, Babatunde Fowler, made the revelation on Tuesday during his screening by the Senate Committee on...

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