• Defections and the Moulding of APC into a One-Party State

    Defections and the Moulding of APC into a One-Party State0

    Public perception of the All Progressives Congress (APC) drastically nosedived shortly after President Bola Tinubu’s “subsidy is gone” statement in his inaugural address on May 29, 2023. Nigerians experienced excruciating hardships triggered by that statement. Prices of goods rose steeply when fuel prices immediately increased from N200 per litre to more than N600 per litre.

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  • Factcheck: Viral Video Portraying Ritual in Pope Francis Burial is False

    Factcheck: Viral Video Portraying Ritual in Pope Francis Burial is False0

    Claim: Video Circulation on Social Media to depict ritual activities in Pope Francis’ burial Verdict: False A video has been circulating on WhatsApp to portray the procession group of people The viral video  shows a procession of people in a solemn gathering wearing  white robes with black stripes and black pointed head covers, each of

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  • Coalition Raises Concern Over Structure Threatening Gani Fawehinmi’s Family House0

    A coalition of friends and close associates of a legal icon and a human rights activist, the late Gani Fawehinmi, have raised concerns over a multi-storey structure allegedly built in violation of his family home in GRA Ikeja, Lagos. The coalition, in a statement signed by Femi Falana, SAN, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, Adindu Ugwuzor, Richard

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  • Tribunal Upholds Consumer Protection Commission’s Fine Against Facebook/WhatsApp

    Tribunal Upholds Consumer Protection Commission’s Fine Against Facebook/WhatsApp0

    In an appeal against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) filed by Meta Platforms Incorporated (Facebook) and WhatsApp LLC, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on Friday issued its ruling, upholding the Commission’s jurisdiction and actions in almost all of the disputed matters. In particular, the Tribunal found that the Commission fulfilled its

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  • Insecurity: NEC Wants Modern Method of Livestock Raising, Holds Back on State Police

    Insecurity: NEC Wants Modern Method of Livestock Raising, Holds Back on State Police0

    The National Economic Council has proposed a modern livestock rearing system to address the recent insecurity challenges Nigeria has been facing in some parts of the country between farmers and herders. The NEC meeting, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima and attended by the federation’s state governors as well as the sole administrator of Rivers

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  • Insecurity: Tinubu Talks Tough, Says, “Enough is Enough”

    Insecurity: Tinubu Talks Tough, Says, “Enough is Enough”0

    To arrest the deteriorating security situation in the country, President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, held a high-level meeting with security chiefs in the country to review the situation and gave a charge to them, saying, “enough is enough” Insecurity, a major issue in the country and a key factor in the APC’s rise to power

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