By Alex Morgan Esq. After reading the article entitled “Blessed Are The Crooked Judges’ by Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, a legal mind for whom I have nothing but respect, I, Alex Morgan Esq., can’t but agree that the article aptly captures the decisions reached at the 108th Meeting of the National Judiciary Commission (NJC) held on […]
In a democracy, the importance of a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) can’t be over-emphasized. Over the years, across many countries, NGOs have formed the fulcrum for complimenting government in actualizing social needs. They have also helped governments to stay rooted and focused on providing proper governance, especially in emerging economies, where some have been known to […]
A serving senator of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Shehu Sani, has kicked against the Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO regulatory bill which is currently before the House of Representatives. The controversial bill seeks to set up a federal agency to be known as the NGO Regulatory Commission to regulate activities of NGO’s and civil society organisations, […]
Justice H.A. Nganjiwa of a Federal High Court sitting in Port-Harcourt has granted an interim injunction, restraining the commission of inquiry on political killings in Rivers State from operating. The commission, which was set up by Governor Rotimi Amaechi, on April 16, was expected to begin sitting on Monday, May 4, having received memoranda […]