“Wow! With all the horrible indicators on the state of governance? So, it is a new National Anthem that is their priority? I frankly thought it was a joke and gave it no attention.
Author: Abdoulaye Kay
The judge also ordered the EFCC to publish the interim forfeiture order in a national newspaper for anyone interested in the money sought to be forfeited to appear before the Court and show cause within 14 days why the final order of forfeiture of the said sum should not be made.
“You expeditiously passed it. We are walking the talk. I will soon bring the Year 2024 (Supplementary) Appropriation Bill. That is just for your information,” the President said in his terse speech at the joint sitting to mark the Silver Jubilee Of Nigeria’s 4th Republic.
“The damage is one that would take the legal profession a long time to recover from. It is unfortunate and was totally uncalled for. For a country whose legal resources and expertise have for several decades been exported and positively impacted not only the African continent but the world at large, it is completely unacceptable that the processes of our courts would be deployed in the manner we have witnessed in the last couple of days, on a subject matter that is as clear as chieftaincy dispute.
Confirming the development, Barrister Fadinand Okotete, told ASHENEWS in a telephone conversation that Mrs Mustafa had indeed gained her freedom.
As part of her divorce agreement, she received $12.5 billion from the Gates Foundation for her work upon her resignation, and she hinted she would focus her philanthropic efforts on women and girls — but she offered no specifics.
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF in partnership with the Government of Oyo state has commissioned a fully solarized medical oxygen plant and a level two New born unit facility at the Jericho Specialist Hospital. In an event which was held at the premises of the Hospital, saw the executive Governor of Oyo state, Engr Seyi Makinde commissioned the facilities which was handed over to the state government for public use. In her address, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Ms Cristian Munduate said the commissioning of the projects which are first of their kind in Nigeria…
“We humbly requested the implementation of the amendment. (But) the extract from the COG did not approve item one and item three. While item two was modified to include N200 denomination, the proposal for the exercise in 2023 wasn’t approved by the COG
The joint session sang the new national anthem before the arrival of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima among other top government functionaries.
These conflicting injucntions have led to significant confusion regarding the rightful authority and protection of the emirs in Kano.