Politics Governance

1999 Constitution: Falana Urges Lawyers To Explore Chapter Two Of 1999 Constitution Justiceable For Statutory Legislative Provision

December 6, 2025 Admin

By Victor Lewis Renowned Human Rights lawyer and Activist, Femi Falana SAN, has called on legal practitioners in the country to take advantage of the various Acts of Parliament to hold the government at all levels accountable in compliance with the provisions of chapter two of the 1999 constitution, as amended. Chapter Two of the Constitution which spells out the fundamental objectives and directive principles of State policy clearly provide that government at all levels are responsible for the welfare and security of Nigerians, amongst others. However, Section 6(6)(c)…

Oil/Gas: You Are Wrong, Tompolo Replies Falana Defends CDS, Navy

October 18, 2022 Admin

By Michael Velo TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, TSSNL, the private security company, PSC, operated by ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemuplo, alias Tompolo, has counteracted the claim by Femi Falana, SAN, that Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor and Nigerian Navy were wrong in the burning of the crude oil vessel, recently, seized by his company for oil theft. The lead legal consultant to TSSNL, Emmanuel Jakpa, in a statement, on Tuesday, October 18th, 2022, said, “Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, had opined that based on Section 111 of…

2027: Ughelli North APC Leaders Strategize, Envisage Landslide Victory For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others December 13, 2025
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, have unanimously pledged to deliver President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The resolution was reached at a strategic meeting held at the Uduere country home of the Ughelli […]
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Ogbagah Succeeds Apah As NUJ Ughelli Correspondents Chapel Chairman December 13, 2025
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, inaugurated the newly elected executive on for the next three years, charging them to uphold the ethics of the profession. Those inaugurated that succeeded Comrade Sunday Apah led executive were, Comrade Matthias Ogbagah, Chairman; Comrade Moses Omovevah, Vice Chairman, Comrade Hezekiah Ovedhe Secretary […]
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Okuama: Late Oghoroko Family, Appeal, Demand The Release Of Corpse For Traditional Burial Rites December 12, 2025
THE immediate family members of the late president of Okuama community, have appealed to the state Governor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian Army to release the corpse of Pa James Oghoroko who died in military detention. The family in a sober tune while speaking to newsmen at the home of […]
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Bayelsa State Government Confirms Eghrwudjakpo’s Death, Consoles Family December 12, 2025
The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the death of the state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo with a condolences to the immediate family and political party.. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, the State Governor, Sen Douye Diri described the death of his deputy as a painful […]
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Sen Dafinone Mourns Bayelsa Deputy Governor’s Death December 12, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone has described the death of Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo as shocking a s devastating that has left the entire nation and Urhobo nation in particular in a deep mourning state. He described the late Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State as a principles politician that is committed to public servant. He said, ‘I […]
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Breaking: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Dies In Office December 11, 2025
Bayelsa State deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor has been confirmed dead while in office. Though the cause of his death could not be ascertained,it was learned that the deputy governor slumps and died in his office. Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor hails from Ofoni community of Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State and he refused […]
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Sen Dafinone Bill On Chartered Planning Scales Through Second Reading December 11, 2025
The Senate on Wednesday advanced a major reform effort in Nigeria’s development planning architecture as the Bill to establish the Chartered Institute of Planning of Nigeria (CIPN), sponsored by Senator Ede Dafinone, scaled Second Reading on the floor of the National Assembly. Senator Dafinone, who led the debate, said the Bill seeks to “grant […]
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Sen Dafinone Commends Nomination Of Clark-Omeru As Ambassador Designate December 11, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has commended the nomination of Ambassador-Designate Efe Alexandra Clark-Omeru, describing her as an accomplished diplomat whose professionalism, experience, and passion for national service will greatly enrich Nigeria’s foreign policy engagement. In a statement issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Senator Dafinone said, “I was delighted to receive […]
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Why Warri Port Matters By Sunny Awhefeada December 10, 2025
By Sunny Awhefeada Warri holds a significant place in Nigeria’s socio-historical destiny and economic configuration. To many people the city, which is fondly called Waffi, embodies fascination just as it invokes fear. Warri’s fascination springs from the beautiful yarns spun about it. These stories sound like fables and the typical Waffarian calls them […]
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NNPP Elects, Inaugurates New Executives In Bayelsa December 10, 2025
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Bayelsa State has elected new Executives to pilot its affairs in the State. The election was held during the State Congress of the Party at the state secretariat in the State capital Yenagoa. Recall that the Party had previously held […]
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