Court Set to hear Emefiele, FG’s applications On August 15

A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, fixed August 15 to entertain applications regarding the custody of Godwin Emefiele, suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. ALSO READ: Kano NNPP Rep Sacked by Tribunal The PUNCH reports that Emefiele is facing trial on a two-count charge bordering on “illegal possession” of firearms. During […]
ECOWAS orders immediate standby force against Niger

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in NIger Republic. ALSO READ: Arewa Youths Kick Against Delay in Confirmation Of El-Rufai By Senate The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray made the declaration while reading the resolution of ECOWAS on the Niger coup at the […]
Kano NNPP Rep Sacked by Tribunal

The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Kano has nullified the election of Muktar Umar Yerima of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). ALSO READ: Court debunks signing FORM 48 against INEC, 3 others The tribunal also directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return earlier […]