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We failed in Anambara, Nigeria Electoral Body INEC Admits
Credits: Joseph Jibueze, Awkain Anambra The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has explained why...
Nov 18, 20132 min read
Stop impunity, Nigeria! Stop impunity now!!
BY EZE ONYEKPERE Eze Onyekpere We are reaching new heights in making impunity an integral part of statecraft. Our social, economic,...
Nov 18, 20135 min read
Same-sex marriage set to be legalised in Scotland
Scotland is to join the rest of the UK by agreeing to legalise gay marriage later this week. The Scottish Parliament’s 128 MSPs will...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
Interim Statement on the 2013 Anambra State Governorship Election
Posted by Nigeria Election Situation Room The governorship election in Anambra State has progressed without any major hitch, and the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
DEVELOPMENT PALLIATIVES AS SIGN OF CORRUPTION AND WEAK DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA.
A case for intense citizens budget monitoring and strict Evaluation. by Emeka Ononamadu I will like to state that neither Nigeria’s...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
HRAN lauds Abuja court judgement on Kaduna bomber
Press statement by Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) Abuja November 16 2013: The Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) has commended the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
ANAMBARA STATE GUBER ELECTIONS: ELECTORAL BODY AND THE POLICE FAIL NIGERIANS AGAIN, SAYS CSOs
Nigeria Civil Society Election Situation Room, an election monitoring team, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission,...
Nov 17, 20134 min read
Judicial Watch Releases 2013 “ Freedom of Information Act and Open Records Handbook”
Judicial Watch has released its 2013 “Transparency 101: Freedom of Information Act and Opens Records Handbook,” which provides...
Nov 16, 20132 min read
100 million Nigerians live in destitution – World Bank
by Everest Amaefule President Goodluck Jonathan About 100 million Nigerians live in destitution, the World Bank has said. The World Bank...
Nov 16, 20132 min read
Anambra Gubernatorial Election, Play by the Rules says TMG NIGERIA
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) announced at a press briefing yesterday in Awka that it will employ the advanced Quick Count...
Nov 16, 20132 min read
ROMMY MOM: A FIST AGAINST IMPUNITY.
In this piece towards the third annual International Day to End Impunity campaign launched by IFEX Global Network, ELVIS-WURA TOWOLAWI...
Nov 14, 20134 min read
PRIVACY, NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND CYBERCAFES
By Timothy Tion, On the 21st of October, 2013 Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator; the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), issued...
Nov 4, 20136 min read
Nigeria: Why we must stop oil theft now
by Eze Onyekpere Government exists to protect lives and property, enforce law and order, and provide security and the framework for...
Nov 4, 20135 min read
Musings on Nigeria’s President Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
– TimothyTion, a Lawyer and blogger on www.cyberlawsmusings.co.uk. timoteetion@gmail.com Fela Kuti, the great Nigerian music legend,...
Oct 30, 20133 min read
NIGERIA’S GAY COMMUNITY, GOVERNMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS
By Rommy Mom, esq In 2009, when Nigeria’s External Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Madueke, stated before the Human Rights Council, HRC, of...
Oct 28, 20135 min read
Charles Taylor – Hopefully The End of Impunity.
– Elvis – Wura Towolawi. With the UN – backed Special Court for Sierra-Leone at the Hague upholding the 50-year conviction of Charles...
Oct 26, 20134 min read
Unnecessary and Extreme Use of Force on School Pupils during peaceful protest in Makurdi, Benue Stat
As early as 8:30 am on the 24th day of October 2013, pupils of NKST Primary school Wadata, Makurdi trooped to school as usual only to...
Oct 25, 20132 min read
DANGOTE CEMENT AND MBAYION COMMUNITY: DOCUMENTATION OF ESCR VIOLATION AND CEMENT PRODUCTION
– Asan Gabin Bennedict Even before the take-over of the Benue Cement Company located in the Mbayion Community of Benue State by Dangote...
Oct 8, 20133 min read
The FOI Act Should Be The Envy Of Any Democracy, Says Judge (FOI Law Report 9)
FOI Law Reports In the High Court of Justice of Benue State of Nigeria In the Benue State Judicial Division Holden at Makurdi July 15,...
Sep 25, 20138 min read
Groups Plan Freedom of Information Rally at Nigeria National Assembly on September 26
Scheduled for 10am at the premises of the National Assembly in Abuja, participating organizations in the rally include Enough is Enough...
Sep 25, 20132 min read
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