Onnoghen Resigns CJN
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen has resigned with immediate effect. Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen TheCable reported that” ‘he turned in his resignation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening, a day after the National Judicial Council (NJC) recommended that he be compulsorily retired for misconduct.’ The National Judicial […]
SHOULD I CRY OR LAUGH?
By Comrade Peter Esele The recent report of five Nigerians arrested for armed robbery in Dubai and the response by the Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora to the President has brought upon me the above caption. Indeed robbery and drug trafficking are despicable acts that deserve unequivocal condemnation. Time and time again […]
EFCC releases Justice Onnoghen’s dossier
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has provided a new dossier of the improprieties committed by Justice Walter Onnoghen, the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, now facing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for false asset declaration. The dossier, by way of a “final address” was sent by lawyers to the commission in […]
Police Dismiss Inspector For ‘Shooting And Killing Kolade Johnson’
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed an officer, Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan, after he was found guilty of killing Kolade Johnson. The dismissal was sequel to an orderly room trial of the inspector along with Sergeant Godwin Orji, who was discharged and acquitted. The Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos State, Mr Bala Elkana, disclosed this […]
CEP Statement Applauding Australia Parliament’s Passage of Legislation Regulating Extremist Content Online
(New York, N.Y.) – Counter Extremism Project (CEP) CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace released the following statement today commending the Parliament of Australia for passing legislation regulating social media companies in the wake of the New Zealand shootings. The bill, which won broad support, would penalize failures to promptly remove violent content online and requires authorities […]