“Lamido and I would have challenged Tinubu if we were still governors”
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other leaders pledged commitment to judicial reforms at Justice Olukayode Ariwoola's book launch in Abuja on Tuesday.
- This event came after continued legislative initiatives aimed at improving systemic changes and accelerating the delivery of justice for the Nigerian people.
- The book critically examines Ariwoola's judicial philosophy, highlighting his consensus judgments and noting concerns over detainees held up to nine years without trial or bail.
- Dr. Mekuenye urged the Federal Government to take immediate steps to address the issue of detainees who have been held for extended periods without receiving fair court hearings.
- The event underscored the administration's ongoing commitment to rule of law and judicial independence, suggesting continued focus on reform and equitable justice access.
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Amaechi Says He and Lamido Would Have Confronted Tinubu If They Were Governors
Former Rivers State governor and former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has claimed that he and former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, would not have tolerated the current political situation in Nigeria if they were still serving in office. Amaechi made the remarks on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Abuja at the public presentation of Lamido’s autobiography titled “Being True to Myself.” Reflecting on their time as governors, Amaechi…
“Lamido and I would have challenged Tinubu if we were still governors”
GistReel Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that he and former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, would have openly confronted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the current state of Nigeria if they were still in office. Amaechi made the remark on Tuesday, May 14, during the launch of Lamido’s autobiography titled “Being True to Myself, held in Abuja. Reflecting on their time as governors…
I would’ve challenged Tinubu if I was a governor – Amaechi
Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi yesterday said he and Lamido would not have tolerated the current state of affairs in Nigeria if they were still serving as governors.According to a report by DailyTrust, Amaechi, who chaired the Nigeria Governors Forum during Lamido’s second tenure as Jigawa governor, said their era was marked by bold opposition and a commitment to holding the federal government accountable.Amaechi, who is also a form…
Fixing Nigeria Requires Leaders Like Sule Lamido - Gbenga Hashim — Akelicious
It was a day of reflection, legacy, and renewed political conviction as top political figures gathered in Abuja for the public presentation of a new book by former Jigawa State Governor and ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alhaji Sule Lamido. Among the many tributes, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a former presidential candidate and long-time political associate of Lamido, delivered a powerful and personal speech, describing Lamido as “a man of deep conv…
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