• Appeal Court Affirms VIO Lacks Power To Seize Vehicles, Impose Fines

    Appeal Court Affirms VIO Lacks Power To Seize Vehicles, Impose Fines0

    Appeal Court Affirms VIO Lacks Power To Seize Vehicles, Impose Fines In a significant ruling that clarifies the limits of regulatory powers exercised by traffic enforcement agencies across Nigeria, the Court of Appeal has affirmed that Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) do not have the legal authority to impound vehicles or impose fines on motorists. The

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  • Governor Fubara, Rivers Assembly Clash Once More

    Governor Fubara, Rivers Assembly Clash Once More0

    Governor Fubara, Rivers Assembly Clash Once More Just two months after emergency rule was lifted in Rivers State and democratic institutions were restored, fresh tensions have erupted between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of Assembly led by Speaker Rt. Hon. Martins Amaewhule. What appeared to be a temporary calm following months of political

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  • US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions

    US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions0

    US Congress Urged To Pressure Nigerian Govt To Declare Sharia Law Unconstitutional, Disband Hisbah Commissions A coalition of international human rights groups has called on the US, United States  Congress to intervene in what it describes as “systemic religious discrimination and constitutional violations” linked to the implementation of Sharia law and the activities of Hisbah

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