The Kebbi State House of Assembly is working with major stakeholders on the review of the state’s Penal Code Law (2021). Hon. Barr. Faruku Abubakar Maisudan, member representing Suru Constituency who disclosed this during stakeholders’ engagement and review meeting held in Birnin Kebbi said the Assembly is committed to updating state laws in line with current realities and ensuring effective and fair justice delivery. Maisudan represented the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Usman Muhammad Ankwe, during the...

Adamawa State House of Assembly is to repeal the Local Government Administration, System and Establishment Law 2000 to pave way for tenure elongation of Local Government Council Chairmen from 2 to 3 years. The tenure elongation of Council Chairmen was sequel to a letter forwarded to the House by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, seeking the Assembly to repeal a law that will allow for the extension of the  tenure. The letter was read for the...

…Says He Was Robbed Of Victory In  1999 Presidential Election Chief Olu Falae, former Secretary of Government of the Federation (SGF), has said that the presidential system of government is not suitable for a multi-ethnic state like Nigeria, thereby making a case for a parliamentary system of government. Falae, who spoke on Arise TV on Thursday in commemoration of 2025 Democracy Day, listed some of the flaws in the presidential system of government. The former...

 …Says Democratic Promise That Blossomed In 1999 Is Steadily Dismantled Former Vice President Atiku Abubaka has said the Federal Government now governs with the intention to dominate. Atiku, who stated this in his 2025 Democracy Day message, noted that the current government led by President Bola Tinubu, represents the lowest ebb in Nigeria’s democratic journey, stressing that the democratic promise that blossomed in 1999 is steadily being dismantled. He said, “The ruling party and its...