S’East govs meet Nnamdi Kanu, plan talks with IPOB – Punch Newspaper

Governors of the South-East states, on Wednesday, held talks with leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, in Enugu, the Enugu State capital. The meeting held at the Enugu State Government House. It was the first time the governors are meeting Kanu, who is championing the pro-Biafran agitation in the South-East and parts …

Odinkalu: Nigeria has over 120,000 lawyers but still relies on UK to try ex-govs/ministers August 31, 2017 by Kingsley Obiejesi

  Chidi Odinkalu, former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), is unhappy with the prosecution of high-profile corruption cases abroad in spite of the numerous human resources in the country’s judiciary. Odinkalu urged Africa to start taking its institutions seriously and not always look abroad for “salvation”. He said this on Thursday during …

Kenyatta Vows To Fix Problem With Judiciary After New Election by EmpireOneNews

Editorial Joseph Stalin once asked of the Pope, "how many divisions has he got". So Kenyatta now ask of the authority of the courts and the judiciary. That is unfortunate and Trumpian. The authority of the courts and the judicary is moral, law and consent of the people of Kenya. That is the same law …

Supreme Court Nullifies Disputed Kenyan Election (video) – Council of Foreign Relations

Kenya's Supreme Court nullified the August 8 reelection of President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday and ordered new polls be held (The East African) in sixty days following a petition by opposition candidate Raila Odinga. The electoral commission claimed Kenyatta won with 54 percent of the vote (WaPo); Odinga accused the commission of irregularities (AP) in …