Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has said President Bola Tinubu’s broadcast speech regarding the nationwide protest was underwhelming. In a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, the President addressed the nation amid #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests, which began on August 1. Protesters have made several demands, which include a return of fuel subsidies, improvements in living standards, cuts in the cost of governance, …

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the demands of the peaceful protesters. In a statement on Sunday, Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said the presidential speech delivered on Sunday morning failed short of addressing the key demands of the protesters. In a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, the President addressed the nation …

A total of 888 candidates failed the final bar examination conducted in November 2023. This is just as 4,412 candidates were successful out of a total of 5,300 who sat for the examination. Among the successful candidates, 251 had first class. At the Call to Bar ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday, the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, Prof. …

The Labour Party (LP) has knocked President Bola Tinubu over the ministerial list he transmitted to the Senate last Thursday. LP’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Obiora Ifoh accused President Tinubu of recycling some “failed and clueless” politicians as his ministerial nominees, stressing that there was nothing inspiring about the list. In a statement, Ifoh said Tinubu’s ministerial list has shown …