By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has taken delivery of two new aircraft as part of his administration’s commitment to revitalising the state’s aviation sector. The aircraft were received by the governor and his entourage at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The occasion marked aContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has called for action to be taken in the enforcement of the rights of the Girl Child beyond advocacy talk shop. The First Lady Designate stated this on Thursday at theContinue Reading
– The REALITY is unavoidable: while we may postpone confronting it, we cannot escape the consequences of ignoring it. By Sylvester Udemezue Dear learned colleagues, as you prepare for the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA-AGC 2025), several pertinent questions demand our collective reflection,Continue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue RE: *“We Can’t Sit Aloof” — Rep Clement Jimbo Urges Parliament To Caution Judiciary Against Ambiguous Judgements”.* According to TheNigeriaLawyer report of 23 July 2025, during plenary on that same date, Hon. Clement Jimbo, a member of the House of Representatives under the platform of theContinue Reading
By Human rights lawyer, Barrister Hamza N Dantani, has described the restriction on commercial motorcyclists’ movement between 7pm to 6am in Gombe State as counter-productive. Dantani stated this in an open letter to Mr Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, the Executive Governor of Gombe State. He said though the policy wasContinue Reading
By The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF) Worldwide, a pan-Igbo socio-political group, has demanded for an additional state for South-East to bring the zone at par with other zones in the country. The NUF made the demand in a two-page communique issued on Sunday after the group’s two-day annual convention heldContinue Reading
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Three different decisions of the highest court in the country over the past two decades illustrate how the judicial conspiracy against popular sovereignty in Nigeria has prospered. In 2008, the Supreme Court ruled that elections in Nigeria are not governed by any foundational or legal principles. InContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the National Youth Service Corps’ refusal to allow female corps members to wear skirts in observance of their religious beliefs as unconstitutional and a breach of the fundamental right to freedom of religion. In a judgement delivered on June 13, 2025, aContinue Reading
By Bisi Kazeem (Deputy Corps Marshal (Rtd) writes from Lagos, Nigeria.) FLOWERBUDNEWS: Gone are the days when Nigerians dreaded tedious visits to licensing offices or feared being left in the dark about safety regulations. Today, with just a smartphone or internet connection, drivers across the country can accessContinue Reading
