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President Buhari’s Executive Order 10 is a subversion of our federal system and therefore void for unconstitutionality

Global UpfrontJun 11, 2020June 11, 20200

by Professor Ben Nwabueze SAN; CON; NNOM 1. INTRODUCTORY The diversion by the State Governors of monies meant for their legislative assemblies, judiciaries, and local

Resist Buhari’s incessant borrowing, push for Electoral reform, Secondus Charges NASS

Global UpfrontJun 11, 2020June 11, 20200

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has urged the National Assembly to resist President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All

Exclusive: In warning sign for Trump, Republicans growing pessimistic about country’s direction

Global UpfrontJun 7, 2020June 7, 20200

Reuters, 07-06-2020 (Reuters) – Republicans are more pessimistic about the country’s direction than at almost any other time during Donald Trump’s presidency, as a trio

PDP screens Edo guber aspirants

Global UpfrontJun 6, 2020June 6, 20200

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over the weekend, screened three aspirants who obtained its nomination form for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State.

PDP rejects slash in Health, Education budgets, berates APC, Buhari Presidency, demands immediate 100% increase

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2020June 3, 20200

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the slashing of the 2020 budgetary allocations for basic health care from N44.4 billion to N25.5b, and the

INEC can’t afford N640m face masks for voters in Edo, Ondo governorship elections

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2020June 3, 20200

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it could not afford the cost providing face masks to voters who will participate in the

Boris Johnson promises UK will ‘provide an alternative’ for Hong Kong citizens if China passes new security law

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2020June 3, 20200

– Many people in Hong Kong fear their way of life, which China pledged to uphold, is under threat,’ prime minister says Samuel Osborne @SamuelOsborne93,

States Reject Trump’s Threat Of Military Crackdown: ‘Stay Out Of Our Business’

Global UpfrontJun 2, 2020June 2, 20200

“The president is calling out the American military against American citizens. He used the military to push out a peaceful protest so he could have

Lagos Court orders release of Orji Uzor Kalu, protesters besiege National Assembly, wants his seat declared vacant

Global UpfrontJun 2, 2020June 2, 20200

A Federal High Court, sitting in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos, has ordered the release of former Governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu,

INEC frowns at frequency of bye-elections, says it hinders electoral reforms

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2020June 1, 20200

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decried the frequency of bye-elections in Nigeria and said it is hindering electoral reforms. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu,