Tinubu gets scared, threatens the judiciary

Mr. Bola Tinubu has warned members of the presidential elections tribunal that removing him as president could lead to a breakdown of law and order in Nigeria. Mr Tinubu admitted his failure to score 25 per cent of votes cast in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, but said it was insufficient to overturn his victory as declared

Confusion as Judiciary set to join strike

There’s imminent confusion and tension as the Judiciary staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) sets to join the strike as stipulated by the NLC. Now, the big question is, would this affect the current Election Petition Tribunal ongoing which is extremely time bound? Some are of the opinion that the Judges and people that offer essential

NLC sends strong warning to the judiciary ahead of Tribunal hearing (video)

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned judges who oversee election petition tribunals against being compromised, saying that “hall of shame” will be created for such judges. Speaking on Sunday at a press conference organised by the Labour and Civil Society Movement Front in Abuja, NLC president, Joe Ajaero said there are concerns that election tribunals

Judiciary Workers To Join Planned Labour Strike

Judiciary workers, under the aegis of Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, have said they would shut down courts nationwide on Monday in compliance with the directive by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union to embark on strike The NLC and the TUC had jointly declared the industrial action to press for the reversal of

Gambia will collapse without Nigerians: VP Fatoumata Tambajang

  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Vice-President of The Gambia, Mrs Fatoumata Tambajang, has said that The Gambia would ‘collapse’ if Nigerian professionals in the country withdraw their services or leave the country. Tambajang made the remark at a dinner organised for the Nigerian delegation to the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the Nigeria House,