Posts by Stephen Simon

By Stephen Simon Political campaigns for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections officially commenced on Wednesday, setting the stage for a fiercely contested race that will test President Bola…

By Stephen Simon Barely a week after the United States faulted Nigeria for failing to meet minimum fiscal transparency requirements for the second consecutive year, fresh concerns have emerged over…

By Stephen Simon The Federal Government has increased the annual robe allowance for state counsel and legal officers in the Federal Ministry of Justice and the Legal Aid Council of…

By Stephen Simon The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has filed a fresh 12-count criminal charge against Abuja-based fertility doctor and cleric, Pastor John…

By Stephen Simon A Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of a disqualified governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abimbola Olajumoke, in prison custody…

By Stephen Simon Lagos State is facing an increasingly serious waste management challenge, with refuse piling up across several parts of the metropolis and raising concerns about public health, environmental…

By Stephen Simon Political parties and candidates contesting the 2027 general elections have pledged to conduct peaceful and issue-driven campaigns after signing a national peace accord in Abuja on Tuesday.…

By Stephen Simon A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Kawu Baraje, has expressed confidence that the party will stage a strong comeback in the 2027…

By Stephen Simon A US-based policy advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has declared that there should be no attempt to conceal records relating to allegations of drug trafficking involving…

By Stephen Simon The Council of Legal Education has approved 122 universities to admit students into Bachelor of Laws programmes in Nigeria, while warning prospective students against enrolling in institutions…