Peter Obi Alleges ₦8.83 Trillion in Off-Budget Spending, Renews Call for Tinubu to Step Down

Peter Obi Questions Fiscal Transparency Following IMF Consultation Report Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has intensified his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, alleging that Nigeria is facing a deepening crisis of public finance management after citing findings from a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) consultation report. In a statement released on […]

Why Political Trials Are Increasing Around the World: The New Battle Between Justice and Power

Political trials have become a growing feature of global headlines, with former presidents, opposition leaders, government officials, and influential political figures increasingly facing court cases over corruption allegations, election disputes, abuse of power, and other charges. From established democracies to emerging political systems, the rise in high-profile legal battles has sparked a major debate: are […]

Top 5 Countries Where Politicians Frequently Face Court Cases: A Look at Power, Accountability and Legal Battles

Political power often comes with influence, but in many countries it also comes with intense legal scrutiny. Across the world, elected officials and former leaders have repeatedly found themselves in courtrooms over allegations ranging from corruption and misuse of public funds to abuse of office, election-related offences, and human rights violations. While court cases involving […]

EFCC Summons Suspended Edo LG Chairmen for Investigation

Learn about the EFCC’s recent invitation to suspended Edo LG chairmen for financial investigations, focusing on payroll documentation and financial accounts. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned the suspended chairmen of all 18 local governments in Edo State for questioning. This development was outlined in a letter signed by EFCC Director of […]