Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has voiced concerns about the recent Supreme Court judgment that grants local governments direct access to monthly allocations from the federation account. Despite the court’s ruling, Fayose believes that state governors and Houses of Assembly will continue to hinder local government autonomy. During his …
Read More »FG Vows To Tackle Soaring Food Prices
Nigerians may soon enjoy some respite from the cripplingly high cost of food prices, as the Federal Government has assured that it is working hard to address the issue. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, made this promise on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily program. The …
Read More »Anambra Judiciary Embark on Indefinite Strike
The Anambra State Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Monday initiated an indefinite strike, causing a total shutdown of court activities across the state. The strike has resulted in a complete cessation of court proceedings, leaving the state’s judiciary system at a standstill.” The strike is a response …
Read More »Failure to Serve Court Papers Stalls Kano Emirship Dispute Hearing
By Lami Victor KADUNA| The hearing on the Kano Emirship tussle at the Kano State High Court was postponed on Tuesday due to the failure of lawyers to serve court papers on the respondents. At the court session, the applicants’ lawyers reported that they were unable to serve legal documents …
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