House of Representatives Passes Bill to Set 60-Year Age Limit for Presidential and Gubernatorial Candidates On Thursday, March 27, the Nigerian House of Representatives passed for second reading a bill aimed at preventing individuals over the age of 60 from contesting for the offices of President and Governor. The bill, introduced by Rep. Ike Ugochinyere,…
Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has accused some of his colleagues in the Nigerian film industry of being diabolical. He made these claims during a podcast appearance on Nollywood Hardcore with Labista. When asked about his relationships with fellow actors, Anuku responded: “In life, we must always make room for both falling and rising again.…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has set a date for judgment in the lawsuit filed by MultiChoice Nigeria Limited against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Justice James Kolawole Omotosho scheduled the judgment for May 8, after the parties involved presented and argued their written addresses during the hearing on Thursday.…
Members of the House of Representatives are pushing to restore Nigeria’s parliamentary system of government. A bill to establish the Office of the Prime Minister as the head of government, alongside the Office of the President as the ceremonial head of state, has passed its second reading in the House. This bill is one…
