Browsing Tag

constitution

19 posts
Read More

LASIEC debunks allegation of de-registering political parties, substitution of candidates

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has debunked a story published in the Punch Newspapers with the headline “LASIEC LISTS LOSERS OF APC LG PRIMARY AS WINNERS” on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, alleging that some winners of the Local Government Chairmen and Councillorship Primaries were surreptitiously replaced in the lists published by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission.
Read More

Nigeria is Ours to Make

Well before the Federal Government announced the ban on the microblogging platform, Twitter, on Friday June 4, 2021, its preference for heavy-handed and bellicose approach to public issues had become a matter of serious concern to citizens at home and abroad. Strikingly, this attitude is proceeding in the face of widespread insecurity, lack of economic opportunity, especially for young people, widening state-society disconnect, leading to deepening disaffection, growing immiseration, and socio-political ills too numerous to count.
Read More

Gani Adams : Akeredolu’s quit notice to herders ‘constitutional, calls on Yorubas to support Southwest governors

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, said the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has the rights under the Nigerian constitution to order quit notice ultimatum to illegal residents in the state’s reserved forests, saying it is the duty of the governor as the chief security officer of the state to protect the lives and property of residents in the state.