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The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has voiced its concern and disappointment regarding the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which has suspended the allocation of funds from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to Rivers State.
The Supreme Court has prohibited the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation, and other relevant agencies from disbursing funds to the Rivers State government until it rectifies what the court has characterized as blatant disregard for court orders.
Prominent Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Folorunso Alakija, has allegedly become blind following a health crisis that arose from a near aviation incident, according to sources affiliated with her medical team.
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has officially assumed the role of governor of Ondo State, initiating his first complete four-year term following the passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in 2023.
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has characterized the unlawful dissolution and takeover of local government administration by state governors as a treasonous act.
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called upon Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to honor the Appeal Court ruling that reinstated the dismissed local government chairpersons in the state.
The former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has initiated legal proceedings against the Assembly and the newly appointed Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, contesting the validity of his dismissal.
Renowned Afenifere Leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo is dead. He died on Friday at his Lekki residence in Lekki at age 96.
Transparency International, a global organization against corruption, ranked Nigeria as the 36th most corrupt country in the world.
Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi said politicians argue on social media to entertain their followers.