• Senate Confirms Kekere-Ekun as Chief Justice of Nigeria

    Senate Confirms Kekere-Ekun as Chief Justice of Nigeria0

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    • September 25, 2024

    The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the most senior justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Kekere-Ekun, the 23rd CJN, was confirmed after fielding questions from senators for more than two hours. She has held the office since August in acting capacity. President Bola

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  • Rivers: Court Restrains PDP Governors, NWC, BoT, from Dissolving Pro-Wike PDP Executives

    Rivers: Court Restrains PDP Governors, NWC, BoT, from Dissolving Pro-Wike PDP Executives0

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    • September 25, 2024

    There seems to be no end to litigation in the political terrain of Rivers State as a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors, National Working Committee (NWC), and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the party from tampering with or dissolving the Executive Committees of the party in

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  • APC Hits Back at YIAGA for Raising Integrity Issue on Edo Governorship Election

    APC Hits Back at YIAGA for Raising Integrity Issue on Edo Governorship Election0

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    • September 25, 2024

    A twist was added to the Edo governorship election results on Tuesday when the ruling All Progressives Congress frontally attacked the Civil Society Organization, YIAGA Africa for its remarks that the election failed integrity test and thereby lacked credibility. The biggest criticisms of the Edo governorship election have emerged from Civil Society Organisations some of

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  • Voter Apathy in Edo Governorship Election: Another Trust Deficit Issue for INEC?

    Voter Apathy in Edo Governorship Election: Another Trust Deficit Issue for INEC?0

    Despite the intense politicking and jamborees that overwhelmed the state before the just concluded Edo state off-cycle governorship election, the election ended up recording an abysmally low voter turnout. This has led many analysts to ponder the reasons responsible for this. The election, which took place on Saturday, September 21, 2024, saw the All Progressives

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  • FG Welcomes NMCC’s Ruling Against Daily Trust on the Samoa Agreement

    FG Welcomes NMCC’s Ruling Against Daily Trust on the Samoa Agreement0

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    • September 25, 2024

    The Nigerian government on Tuesday celebrated the ruling of the National Media Complaints Commission in a petition filed against Daily Trust newspaper on the Samoa agreement saying the ruling serves as a testament to the importance of journalistic integrity and accountability and a reminder of the role the media plays in shaping public perception through

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  • Media Ombudsman Directs Daily Trust to Apologise Over Samoa Agreement Publication

    Media Ombudsman Directs Daily Trust to Apologise Over Samoa Agreement Publication0

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    • September 24, 2024

    The National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC), also known as the Media Ombudsman, on Monday, directed the Daily Trust newspaper to write a formal apology following inaccuracies in its report on the Samoa Agreement, which suggested the deal included provisions relating to LGBTQ+ rights. The verdict was the first to be delivered by the Media Ombudsman,

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