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VISION BIRTHS LEGACIES AND A LEADER MUST HAVE ONE As the former president, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, rightly asserts that the legacy of any political leader is not necessarily judged by the physical infrastructural and capital projects executed in his administration, but by the systemic transformation he brings about through his leadership ideologies. In other…

  2023 Elections And Electoral Bill 2022 – By Reuben Abati FEBRUARY 22, 2022 Hopefully, by the time this commentary is in print, on February 22, 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari should have given his assent to the re-amended Electoral Act Amendment Bill which was transmitted to him on January 31, 2022. If so, the President…

HON. ARO MOURNS ELEJIBA OF EJIBA KINGDOM, DESCRIBE THE MONARCH AS A FORTHRIGHT KING The Member Representing Yagba west State Constituency Kogi State House of Assembly Hon. Aderoke Aro has expressed shock over the death of Elejiba of Ejiba kingdom , His Royal Majesty, Oba Samuel Bayode Olamojin. The lawmaker in a condolence message he…

HON. ARO MOURNS ELEJIBA OF EJIBA KINGDOM, DESCRIBE THE MONARCH AS A FORTHRIGHT KING The member representing Yagba West  State Constituency Kogi State House of Assembly Hon. Aderoke Aro has expressed shock over the death of Elejiba of Ejiba kingdom , His Royal Majesty, Oba Samuel Bayode Olamojin. The lawmaker in a condolence message he…

  Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday threatened to strike out a suit by former Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Kenneth Minimah (rtd ) seeking to stop his planned prosecution in an alleged N13B fraud. The Judge got angry on Wednesday when the matter was called and counsel…

  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the interim forfeiture of about 10 properties and funds in banks allegedly owned by a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari. Justice Obiora Egwuatu gave the order while ruling in an ex-parte application by lawyer to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences…

  Nigeria National Volunteer Service (NNVS) has beamed it’s searchlight on his Royal Majesty the Etsu Bassa-Nge Kingdom and has discovered that retired Brig.Gen. Abu Ali has dedicated his life to serving humanity since the demise of his Son Lt. Col. Mohammed Abu Ali who took after his Father and paid the Supreme price by…

Senate Moves to Establish Federal University of Education, Okene Janet Samuel, Abuja A bill seeking for the establishment of Federal University of Education, Okene has passed first reading at the red chamber of the National Assembly. The bill sponsored by the Senator representing Kogi Central seeks to upgrade the Federal college of education Okene into…

Insecurity: Kwara NSCDC Boss Urges Stakeholders to brace up By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara state Command, Iskilu Ayinla Makinde, has decried the unabated spates of security challenges across the country, urging all stakeholders to be alive to their responsibilities so as to ensure a peaceful…

The Zamfara state House of Assembly has impeached the state Deputy Governor, Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. At plenary on Wednesday, 20 out 24 members voted for the impeachment of the Deputy Governor after the report submitted by the judicial panel of investigation found him guilty of the allegations levelled against him The report was read…