#Constitutional Law

Interviews

Wike: Tinubu Removed FCT from TSA to Enhance Governance and Operational Efficiency

Wike: Tinubu Removed FCT from TSA to Enhance Governance and Operational Efficiency Excerpt: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the removal of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to improve governance and administrative efficiency. According to Wike, the President believes that effective governance requires operational flexibility, enabling the FCTA to function more efficiently in delivering critical services and executing development projects. More details in the comment section.

Site manager·Jul 08, 2026

Economy

Hydrogen Economy Takes Centre Stage as ECN DG Leads Strategic Panel at NOG Energy Week 2026

The Director-General/CEO of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, will lead a high-level panel discussion on advancing Nigeria's hydrogen economy at NOG Energy Week 2026. The session will explore hydrogen's role in accelerating the country's clean energy transition, attracting investment, promoting sustainable economic growth, and strengthening Nigeria's position in the global energy landscape. The event takes place on Thursday, 9 July 2026, at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja.

Site manager·Jul 08, 2026

Judiciary

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji Reaffirms Commitment to Rule of Law, Clarifies Status of Ongoing Court Proceedings

A statement issued on behalf of Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji has clarified the legal status of the court matters involving the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, emphasizing that the civil suit concerning his academic records was initiated by him to seek judicial clarification and the release of his university transcript. The statement also notes that efforts at an out-of-court settlement were unsuccessful, with the Federal High Court adjourning the matter to 20 October 2026 for hearing.

Site manager·Jul 08, 2026

Judiciary

Certificate Forgery Case: Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji Rejects Defendant's Out-of-Court Settlement Proposal

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji has declined an out-of-court settlement proposed by the defendant in the ongoing certificate forgery case, signaling that the matter will proceed through the judicial process. The latest development represents a significant milestone in the case, with further details expected as court proceedings continue.

Site manager·Jul 08, 2026

Investigations

Ohanaeze Council Alleges Political Persecution of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji, Accuses Governor Mbah of Misusing ICPC

A faction identified as the Ohanaeze Council has alleged that Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah is using the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to politically target former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji. The council described the alleged actions as politically motivated and called for fairness, due process, and the independence of anti-corruption institutions. The allegations have sparked public debate, while official responses from the parties concerned are awaited.

Site manager·Jul 08, 2026

Editorial

6,009 Nigerian Law School Graduates Called to Bar at July 2026 Ceremony in Abuja

A total of 6,009 successful candidates from the 2025 Bar Final Examination at the Nigerian Law School have been formally admitted to the Nigerian Bar after taking the oath during the July 2026 Call to Bar ceremony in Abuja, marking the commencement of their legal careers.

Site manager·Jul 07, 2026

Governance

Supporters Back Chief Uche Nnaji, Cite Record of Sacrifice and Commitment to Development

Supporters of Chief Uche Nnaji have described him as a resilient and selfless leader whose political journey reflects an enduring commitment to public service and the development of Enugu State. They believe his record of perseverance, sacrifice, and dedication positions him as a credible leader capable of delivering transparent, people-focused governance and driving sustainable growth across key sectors if entrusted with the responsibility of leading the state.

Site manager·Jul 07, 2026

Investigations

RULAAC Seeks IGP's Intervention Over Alleged Politically Driven Arrests and Prosecutions in Enugu

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has expressed concern over what it describes as the growing politicisation of policing and criminal justice processes in Enugu State. The organisation is urging the Inspector-General of Police to order an independent investigation into allegations of politically motivated arrests, detentions, and prosecutions, while reaffirming the need for impartial law enforcement and the protection of citizens' constitutional rights.

Site manager·Jul 06, 2026

Investigations

From Speculation to Facts Setting the Record Straight on Chief Uche Nnaji

Chief Uche Nnaji, former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has become the subject of widespread media reports alleging that he was arrested by security operatives. However, verified accounts indicate that he was not arrested but merely received a routine invitation from the ICPC for questioning upon his arrival in Abuja. The distinction between an administrative invitation and an arrest has reignited concerns about media accuracy, responsible reporting, and allegations that routine investigative processes are being politicized to fuel negative public narratives against former public officials.

Site manager·Jul 01, 2026

Investigations

Concerns Grows as Traders Around Enugu Stadium Ordered to Vacate for Renovation After Just Two weeks Evacuation Notice

Business owners operating around the Enugu Stadium are facing growing uncertainty after reportedly receiving a two-week notice to vacate their shops ahead of planned renovation works. While the redevelopment is expected to enhance the facility, affected traders say they have not been informed of any relocation plans or whether they will be allowed to return after the project. The situation has raised concerns over the potential impact on livelihoods, with calls for greater transparency, stakeholder engagement, and measures to protect those whose businesses may be affected.

Site manager·Jun 30, 2026

Politics

Enugu 2027: Nwakabie Reaffirms One-Term Pledge Promises Sustainable Development and youth Empowerment .

Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology and PDP governorship candidate for Enugu State, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji (Nwakaibie), has reaffirmed his commitment to justice, democratic principles, and people-centered leadership following a strategic meeting with PDP stakeholders and victims of the June 20, 2026, Enugu North Senatorial by-election violence. Expressing confidence in the party's electoral victory, he pledged to pursue all lawful means to reclaim the people's mandate while urging supporters to remain steadfast ahead of the 2027 general election.

Site manager·Jun 30, 2026

Investigations

: Allegations of Electoral Manipulation Spark Outrage in Enugu North

Growing allegations surrounding the conduct of the Enugu North Senatorial Bye-Election have triggered widespread concern among residents and political stakeholders. Questions are being raised over reports of unauthorized result collation, the alleged disappearance of election materials, and claims that influential individuals and private residences were used in processes outside established electoral procedures. Citizens are calling for transparency, accountability, and the protection of the democratic mandate freely expressed by voters.

Site manager·Jun 20, 2026