…any meaning to Justice Lifu, shockingly, a former lecturer of Public and International Law, University of Ibadan. For me, what was more distressing was that despite the uproar, Justice Lifu seemed oblivious of the damage he had done to the body polity, the judiciary and his thirty five years post-call to bar history. T…

…by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, also lauded law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. He charged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, "to continue to invest in conducting a peaceful, free, fair and credible election as we approach the Osun governorship…

…not invite it, did not consent to it, and may already have planned their land for other lawful uses. If the Federal Government is serious about these so-called legally gazetted grazing reserves, then it must publish their locations, ownership status, size, current use, and legal basis immediately. State governments, co…

…South-East economy. Expectedly, his remarks generated debate. An article published in Law and Society Magazine on June 4 under the title, "Beyond the GDP Numbers: Why Soludo's '8 Percent' Remark Misses the Point," is one of the critiques. In it, the commentator Prof. Anthony Ejiofor argued that the South-East's importa…

…in future elections. The NBA further recommended stricter enforcement of electoral laws, improved protection of ballot secrecy, and continued efforts by political parties and election officials to uphold the integrity of the electoral process. While commending the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful participation…

Governor Mohammed noted that throughout his service in the State House of Assembly, Nr Zaki distinguished himself through diligence, maturity, and patriotism

…the host of the breakfast programme, Your View. She is married to Femi Afolabi-Brown, a lawyer, and they have four children.

…of the candidate were clear indications of an impending victory. Oyintiloye, a former lawmaker, said the ruling party in Osun should prepare for defeat, insisting that the APC would record a landslide victory. "The victory secured by the APC in Ekiti will be replicated in Osun. The party is widely accepted by the peopl…

…to introduce a "Waste Police" as part of efforts to enforce environmental sanitation laws and stop the dumping of refuse on roads across the state. A statement by the Lagos state Government said the government also declared zero tolerance for waste disposal on Lagos roads, following a directive by Governor Babajide Olu…

…across the state and renewed concerns about the growing menace of jungle justice, lawlessness and the dangerous spread of mob violence fueled by rumours and misinformation. The deceased, an Islamic teacher and mother of more than five children was said to have travelled from the New Maraban Jos area to attend an Islami…

…by the Special Assistant on Youth Development to Ogun State Governor, Comrade Olamide Lawal, about Adebutu exposed contradictions in the ruling party's position. Recall that Olamide Lawal, while speaking on a television programme, said Adebutu is not a threat to the APC and lacks the political strength and performance…

…action to ensure compliance with this judgment. It is crucial to safeguard peace, law and order within our communities and to protect the mandate of those who have been duly elected by the citizens of Osun State,” he said. The APP also called on security agencies to remain committed to preserving democratic values and…

…stressing that anyone found disrupting public peace will face the full weight of the law. The monarch issued the warning ahead of the commencement of the annual festival in Ibadan on Monday. In a statement signed by his Chief Spokesman and Media Aide, Chief Adeola Oloko, Oba Ladoja described the Egungun Festival as a c…

…served in the state and that perpetrators of crime will be made to face the wrath of the law,” the police statement said. Police to charge man to court for assaulting lady over pot of soup

…selecting Dr. Peter Akpe as his new deputy governor following the death of Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo on December 11, 2025. Akpe was later sworn in on February 25, after what the governor said was a process guided by divine direction and prayer support from clerics. Speaking on Sunday during a special thanksgiving se…

…on highways and other restricted routes under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018. He said the operation was part of efforts to restore order on Lagos roads and strengthen the state's security framework. "The exercise is also part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the security architecture of Lagos State,…

…Sunday Fagbemi, is leading the governor’s team alongside former PDP Secretary, Razaq Lawal, and Chairman of the Niger River Basin Development Authority, Abdullateef Alakawa, among others, according to sources. Credible sources familiar with the latest development hinted that the high-powered delegation of APC stakehold…

…a hitch-free Egungun festival this year. Oba Ladoja urged the people to cooperate with law enforcement agents in ensuring a peaceful atmosphere for celebration, adding that masquerades and followers should not go beyond the time and locations designated for them by law enforcement authorities.

…any action concerning the succession process since the suspension order was issued. "As law-abiding citizens, we have not sat in council since January 20, 2026, when the state government suspended the process. We have held no meetings and taken no decisions regarding the selection of a new Awujale," Odulaja said. He st…

…described the incident as barbaric, criminal, and a direct assault on the rule of law, vowing to ensure that those involved are brought to justice. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, the incident occurred on June 21, 2026, after the woman was accused by…

…to retain benefits obtained through conduct that has been judicially determined to be unlawful and unconstitutional," the organisation stated. Justice Bogoro found that the schemes were "tainted by self-dealing, conflict of interest, and a failure to prioritise the national interest." The court held that the procuremen…

…during and after the festival, as violent conduct of any kind is punishable under the law. “It is a time to reflect on our history as a people, where we are coming from and where we are right now. It is worth celebrating with drumbeats, dance and merriment.” Egungun festival not license to terrorise citizens – Olubadan…

…election in the state. In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, on Sunday in Osogbo, Adeleke said the renewal of Oyebanji's mandate reflected the people’s confidence in his leadership. The governor described Oyebanji's landslide victory as a testament to the acceptance of the progr…

…“multiple taxation while optimising revenue generation in line with the new tax reform law, to accelerate development across the Territory.” The Finance Minister noted that the meeting between him and Barr. Wike “centred on strengthening collaboration to advance the FCT’s infrastructure renewal agenda, with particular…

…medical treatment when I was critically ill in DSS custody; Persistent attacks on my lawyers and active efforts to undermine my case in court with the help of some political actors in the South-East; “Spurious allegations against my brothers in order to damage my family name; Persistent false claim that my brothers ret…