Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow We had joined Chief Gani Fawehinmi, senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, SAM (Gani) to fondly call his son, Mohammed, Mo.This was the pet name Gani had given to Mohammed. This was even as a young teenager in the early 80s. Mo was 52 […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, a Yoruba rights activist, has declared he will not be intimidated by the recent fresh attempt by the Department of State Services, (DSS) to arrest him. He said any attempt to arrest him on Yoruba land […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow I have just read, to my utmost chagrin and dismay, a release authored by Prof. Auwalu Yadudu and currently trending in the social media. Yadudu titled his piece (which apparently represents his memorandum to the NASS Committee on the Review of the Constitution), […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has just ordered the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation to immediately prosecute offenders contravening the Federal Government’s ban on twitter operations in Nigeria. Indeed, he […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The most trending issue of the moment involves Twitter’s deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s threats to some Nigerians whom he described as “many people misbehaving today were too young to remember the deaths and destruction from the civil war”. He then threatened, “those […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow INTRODUCTION I know you people in the corridors of power don’t bother about reading or hearing from we lesser mortals. You love listening to yourselves, to fawners, bootleggers, bootlickers, contractors, influence-peddlers and genuflectors. I am not one. Fortunately. But, give me some minutes […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The sudden unexpected kick by some Northern elite against the patriotic resolutions passed last week at a meeting held in Asaba, Delta State by the 17 Southern Governors of Nigeria is quite worrisome, but definitely uncalled for.The kick is illegal, unconstitutional and even […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] Mallam Isa Pantami is no ordinary Nigerian. He is a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Pantami is also no ordinary Minister. He is charged with the sensitive portfolio of Communications and Digital Economy. Before his ministerial appointment, he had […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] I had on February 4, in a widely reported press release, coupled with outing on Channels TV (Politics Today), kicked against the extension of Ex-Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu’s tenure. I had termed it as not only “patently glaringly […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] The act of a combined team of soldiers, DSS and Police, numbering about 40, attempted to arrest and detain Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo Igboho was too much in the form of a kidnap attempt. Igboho was said to have been waylaid along Ibadan/Lagos […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] The EFCC was created as an anti-graft agency by the EFCC (Establishment) Act of 2004. Section 2(3) thereof gives the President absolute powers to appoint the EFCC Chairman. However, this appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. Without such a confirmation, […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice] The just announced extension of the tenure and reappointment of the Lafia, Nassarawa State-born retired 20th Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar Adamu is patently and out rightly unconstitutional, illegal, and even immoral. Adamu had served Nigeria for 35 whopping years, […] More
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