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Court of Appeal dismisses Onnoghen’s suit challenging order to vacate office
According to ThisDay, a Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, challenging the veracity of the…
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The Big 5: Judgement is unconstitutional, premeditated, says Onnoghen’s lawyer; 17 killed in Nassarawa community – House of Assembly | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Judgement is unconstitutional, premeditated says Onnoghen's lawyer A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Okon Efut, who led the former Chief…
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The Late 5: Finally, Buhari signs N30,000 minimum wage bill into law; I’ll not fail Nigerians – Buhari assures Bill Gates | Other stories
Finally, Buhari has signed the new minimum wage bill into law, after a protracted debate between the government and labour unions. According to what the bill represents, the new minimum…
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The Late 5: I will not be voting for either Buhari or Atiku – Wole Soyinka; CCT to resume Onnoghen’s trial on February 4 | Other top stories
Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: FRSC deploys 20,000 personnel for February elections The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is deploying no fewer than 20, 000 officers…
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The Late 5: Saraki expresses sympathy for CCT Chairman, Antonio Conte will not be sacked and other top stories
These are the stories that drove conversation today. Senate President, Bukola Saraki Tuesday, expressed sympathy for the Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar over his alleged travail in…
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2019 Presidency: Continued persecution of Saraki will dim APC’s chances – Kwara APC
The Kwara State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the appeal filed by the Federal Government against the judgment of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT),…
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“Happy Eid-el-Fitr” – Buhari’s new address to Nigerians, Schwarzenegger and Macron mock Donald Trump | Our top 10 quotes from last week
“I, again, appeal to all Nigerians to avoid reckless statements or actions against our fellow countrymen. We should all resolve to live in peace and unity in our great country,…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top 10 stories that drove conversation this week. 1. Comments on the agitations and hate speeches. The "Kaduna Declaration" has raised so much dust from several quarters.…
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Is the Buhari administration desperate to destroy Saraki?
by Mark Amaza A little over a week ago, the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on a 16-count charge including false declaration…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “FG’s appeal is an exercise in futility” | Five things we learned from Saraki’s rant today
Following Senate President Bukola Saraki's acquittal at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, the Federal Government's early reaction was one of relentlessness. "Our head is bruised but it is unbowed" were…
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A timeline of Bukola Saraki’s journey to freedom from his Code of Conduct Trials
The Code of Conduct Tribunal recently dropped all charges in the false declaration of assets case against Senate President Bukola Saraki. Although the case was filed in 2015, the trial…
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Quit notice on Igbos an indication that Nigeria is nearing a breakpoint – Primate Ayodele
The General Overseer of the Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele Babatunde, says the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) discharge of Senate President Bukola Saraki is not…
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Saraki trial: When are we going to disrupt the judicial process?
by Alexander O. Onukwue It is a language Nigerians are becoming very familiar with, the inability of prosecutors to “make a case” for their litigations sufficient to warrant a conviction.…
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Saraki’s trial stalled economic growth – Akpabio
Minority leader of the senate, Godswill Akpabio, says the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) slowed down the economy. Speaking on Thursday, Akpabio told his…
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FG, Transparency International, others kick as CCT discharges Saraki
The Presidency, has on Wednesday, described the Code of Conduct Tribunal's ruling on Senate President Bukola Saraki as a mockery of the anti-corruption war. The CCT on Wednesday upheld the…
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Assets declaration: Appeal Court acquits Orubebe
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday acquitted former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe of a conviction against him by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The CCT…
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The Saraki case and Buhari’s ‘failed’ anti-corruption war
by Mark Amaza Today, one of the most high-profile corruption cases in Nigeria came to an end, and in quite an anti-climax – Senate President Bukola Saraki was acquitted by…
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CCT trial: Saraki’s victory, a victory of Nigerians over tyranny – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the victory of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was a victory of Nigerians over tyranny. In a statement…
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BREAKING: CCT discharges Senate President, Bukola Saraki
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has discharged Senate President, Bukola Saraki, saying there is no case by the prosecution against him. The Tribunal said the evidence not substantial to…
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CCT rules on request to free Senate President, Saraki today
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja will today, Wednesday, rule on the no-case submission filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki, to challenge his ongoing trial on the amended…
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CCT to hold Saraki, Ngwuta’s trial daily
by Dolapo Adelana The Code of Conduct Tribunal has said the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki, a Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta, and others currently before it will continue…
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Just In: Justice Ngwuta arraigned before CCT, granted bail
by Azeez Adeniyi Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, a Justice of the Supreme Court was on Thursday arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja on 8-count charges, mostly for false…
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‘How Justice Ngwuta refused to declare 5 cars, 20 plots of land’
by Azeez Adeniyi The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has alleged that Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta possesses 28 plots of land, which he allegedly refused…
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Justice Ngwuta to be arraigned before CCT
by Azeez Adeniyi Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court will be arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on April 20, an official said on Wednesday. Tribunal’s Head…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “The Customs boss uniform issue is unimportant” | 7 things we learnt from Bukola Saraki’s interview
Senate President Bukola Saraki recently spoke to Daily Trust Newspaper in an exclusive interview and he touched on some of the issues that are currently trailing his position and the…
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‘Saraki’s CCT trial should be dropped, APC senators tell party’
by Dolapo Adelana Some senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to Senate President, Bukola Saraki has told the party's National Working Committee that they…
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Why Saraki was never invited before he was charged – CCB
by Dolapo Adelana The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) on Tuesday gave reasons why it did not invite Senate President Bukola Saraki to explain discrepancies in his asset declaration form…
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CCT chairman approves arraignment of Justices Ngwuta, Ademola
The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar on This approved the arraignment of Justice Sylvester Nwali Ngwuta of Supreme Court and Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High…
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy