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The Leadership of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Anambra State Chapter, has rewarded some members of the union for their outstanding

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has committed a bill for the creation of additional three Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, to its committee on

Ekiti State House of Assembly, has approved the creation of State Police and Judicial Autonomy in the ongoing fifth alteration to the Amendment to the

Views: Visits 2 By Tordue Salem The Governors of Akwa-Ibom and Rivers States, Udom Emmanuel and Nyesom Wike, have demanded a return to the 1963 Constitution and the removal of resource control from the Exclusive List of the 1999 Constitution, to allow the 36 states of Nigeria to mine their resources and pay tax to the federal government. Besides, the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State Assembly took a different stand with the Akwa-Ibom Governor on the issue of autonomy for the Local tie...

The Governors of Akwa-Ibom and Rivers States, Udom Emmanuel and Nyesom Wike, have demanded a return to the 1963 Constitution...

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The governor says a consensus had finally been reached on the autonomy conundrum, saying the strike would be suspended anytime soon.

Vanguard News NGF faults Buhari’s Executive Order on judicial autonomy On By Rotimi Ojomoyela EKITI—VICE-Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, Governor Aminu Tambuwal, yesterday, accused President Muhammadu Buhari of overreaching himself on the Executive Order 10 that canvassed judicial and legislative autonomies for states. Tambuwal, who is the governor of Sokoto State, noted that the NGF expected President Buhari to have consulted widely before issuing the order, saying exerc...

The Vice-Chairman, Nigeria Governors' Forum(NGF), and the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has accused President Muhammadu

The Ado-Ekiti branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) insists that the 36 state governors must respect the provisions of the 1999 Constitution on the contending issue of full autonomy for the Judiciary. The legal body regretted that the closure of courts across the country had not only debased the country’s democracy, but adversely affected the fortunes of the legal practitioners, urging the governors to swiftly accede to the request of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to res...