archiveAugust 23, 2024

  “We are witnessing yet another ritual of handing over of the Judicial baton with the swearing in of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. “But it’s not about swearing in!!  It’s about whether we will see radical reforms finally. “The last great reform CJN was the Late Dahiru Musdapher!!! I was his...

  The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ola Olukoyede has disclosed that enthronement of transparency and accountability in the conduct of affairs in the country was achievable. He made the declaration in Abuja on Thursday, August 22, 2024 when a delegation of the management...

Our attention has been drawn to a news story titled, “NDPC Fines Fidelity Bank for Data Breach”. While the matter is a subject of an ongoing engagement with the regulator, we wish to assure the public that we have conducted ourselves to the highest ethical standards by ensuring full compliance...

  Baring last minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will return to France today, Friday August 23. The president had cut short his earlier trip to France to swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Kekere-Ekun’s inauguration makes her the second female CJN in the...

  The Management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has confirmed receipt of ₦50bn from recovered proceeds of crime by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A statement by NELFUND’s Director, Corporate Communications Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi on Friday, said EFCC had released the fund to...

  The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised concerns over the appointment of Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), citing her controversial role in the 2019 Imo State gubernatorial election judgment that declared Hope Uzodinma the winner, despite him coming fourth...

  Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has unveiled an empowerment initiative aimed at targeting 1000 women’s petty traders in Delta State. According to her, the move is part of the present administration’s continued commitment to drive economic growth towards a better life for Nigerian families. Addressing the beneficiaries on Thursday...

President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office to Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, formally inaugurating her as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja, was a testament to the country’s enduring commitment to the...