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Governor Seyi Makinde Signs Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority Bill into Law

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:30:20 +0000

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has signed the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority Bill into law, during an event held at the governor’s office in Ibadan. The bill aims to bridge the gap in the enforcement of extant laws on traffic management, environmental sanitation, and other issues. The signing ceremony was attended [...]

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Omoyele Sowore’s Release Is A Victory For The Rule Of Law – SERAP

David Folami — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:05:46 +0000

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said the decision of Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordering the immediate release of the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, from the custody of the Department of State Service is a victory for the rule of law, human rights and judicial [...]

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Adeleke’s Tribunal Victory Is In Accordance With The Rule Of Law – Adetokunbo Pearse

David Folami — Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:54:02 +0000

2019 Lagos State Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Dr Adetokunbo Pearse has said the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to name Senator Adeleke winner of the Osun State governorship polls is in accordance with the rule of law and is a decision defending our democracy. The Tribunal sitting in Abuja had recently [...]

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The Rule Of Law Is King – Buhari

David Folami — Sat, 01 Sep 2018 18:49:46 +0000

Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration will always uphold the sanctity of the rule of law in governing the country, while assuring German Chancellor Angel Merkel that all agreements will be fully respected. President Buhari told Chancellor Merkel, who was accompanied by top government officials and a business delegation, that the rule of law embodied [...]

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I Am A Firm Believer In The Rule Of Law – Atiku Abubakar

David Folami — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 18:09:13 +0000

Atiku Abubakar has hailed the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on their victories at the Supreme Court on Friday. Abubakar in a statement issued by his media office on Friday, in Abuja, said the judgments had further affirmed the judiciary as last hope for the citizens. He commended the Supreme Court [...]

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APC Is Based On The Rule Of Law – Bola Tinubu

David Folami — Mon, 02 Apr 2018 21:58:47 +0000

Bola Tinubu has said that President Muhammadu Buhari, by kicking against elongation of the tenure of the APC National Working Commitee (NWC), was steering the party back to the correct path. Tinubu said: “President Buhari’s action saves the party from serious legal turmoil. ”If the elongations were deemed illegal, then all subsequent party actions, including [...]

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Mallam Nasir El-Rufai Should Obey The Rule Of Law – Audu Amba

David Folami — Fri, 29 Dec 2017 07:07:35 +0000

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Kaduna State tackled Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, over the sacking of over twenty-one thousand (21,000) teachers who failed a Primary Four competency test conducted by the Kaduna State government. The government duly advertised for vacant positions of the sacked teachers, and in a bid [...]

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EFCC urges Protesters to follow Due Process

Kunle Edun — Mon, 28 Aug 2017 21:45:17 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today reiterated its resolve to follow the rule of law, even as a group, “Concerned Nigerians”, led a protest to its headquarters, calling for repatriation of Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former minister of petroleum resources, alleged to have siphoned several billions of state funds, from the United Kingdom. Speaking [...]

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PMB Should Suspend Rule of Law For One Year – Niyi Akintola

David Folami — Sun, 16 Oct 2016 20:23:47 +0000

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Niyi Akintola has said that some Nigerians will support President Buhari if he uses any tough tactics that works to fight corruption. Akintola said the issue of corruption has eaten deep into the fabrics of the country. He said “If our president decides to employ the tactics of the [...]

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Social Media Bill: Gani Adams Says It Negates Rule Of Law And Nigerian Constitution

Kunle Atiba — Sun, 13 Dec 2015 19:48:13 +0000

Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) National Co-ordinator, Otunba Gani Adams, has condemned the Frivolous Petitions Bill pending for approval in the Nigerian Senate. The bill seeks to stop the social media from defaming members of the public, including lawmakers. Adams disclosed his stand on Sunday in Lagos that the passage of the bill would negate the rule of [...]

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We Mourn Audu And Promise To Follow The Rule Of Law In Making Decision – APC

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:30:35 +0000

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said it will act within the confines of the rule of law in responding to the inconclusiveness of the Kogi State governorship election held on Saturday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the Kogi State governorship election inconclusive after collation of results showed a number of cancelled votes [...]

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Election Petitions Tribunal’s Judgment Victory For Democracy, Rule Of Law – Governor Ajimobi

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 28 Oct 2015 19:55:44 +0000

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has hailed his victory at the governorship election petitions tribunal, attributing it to God and the people. The Tribunal on Tuesday upheld Ajimobi’s election as governor, dismissing the petition filed by Senator Rasheed Ladoja of the Accord Party. In his reaction, Gov. Ajimobi said the verdict had laid to [...]

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