THE Senate yesterday invited the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, over recurring cases of collapse of bridges in parts of the country. The upper chamber wanted Fashola to brief its Committee […]
A FEW hours after the All Progressives Congress (APC) opted for a fresh primary to fill the vacuum created by the death of its governorship candidate in November 21 polls in Kogi State, there were […]
The federal government has assured that it would commence payment of N5,000 promised unemployed Nigerian youth during the electioneering campaign, from 2016 . The minister of youth and sports, Solomon Dalong, made the commitment on […]
LAGOS—LAGOS Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, has expanded the state’s tax nets with the aim of increasing the Internally Generated Revenue, IGR. The Executive Chairman, LIRS, Mr. Folarin Ogunsanwo who stated this at a meeting with […]
Abuja— Reprieve came the way of two journalists in the employ of Leadership newspapers, yesterday, when a judge discharged and acquitted them on charges of forging a report on a Presidential letterhead paper. Justice Usman Musale […]
ABEOKUTA—After 10 days of burial activities in honour of Mrs. HID Awolowo, the late matriarch of the Awolowo family, she was interred yesterday, around 1:45 pm beside her husband, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The interment […]
Group slams FG over Kanu’s detention Traders woo Buhari Uwazurike hosts Bianca Ojukwu By Nwabueze Okonkwo & Chimaobi Nwaiwu Nnewi—The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has […]
Probably the greatest headache the nearly six-month Buhari administration is suffering from right now is the Biafra resurgence, bar, of course the country’s sharp economic downturn arising from the collapse of the price of oil, […]
I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of the candidate of the APC in the Kogi State gubernatorial poll, Prince Abubakar Audu. My heartfelt condolences to his entire family and the […]
The appointment in Yola was made about three weeks ago. It was scheduled for Monday, November 9. But for one reason or the other, the delegation could not make it and so it was delayed. […]
I was invited to a workshop last week to review the level of progress in the compliance of government agencies to the Freedom of Information Act. It was a crucial opportunity for me to bring […]
This is no pitch for supply side economics and its handmaiden trickle-down economics that reduces capital gains tax so that owners of capital can reinvest their gains and create jobs for others. But that government […]
In the wake of the scarcity of petroleum products being experienced in the country, a number of people who were not for the removal of subsidy or were, at best, ambivalent, have come down from […]
The “banality of evil” is a concept created by Hannah Arendt, a Jewish political theorist who escaped Nazi Germany during the Holocaust. The idea refers to the ease with which ordinary people can be culpable […]
By every standard, even in Nigeria where new standards are set every day in our never ending quest to shock and awe the world with impunity, the figures reeled out in the indictment of former […]
SINCE the past couple of weeks, the recurrent fuel scarcity that defines the Nigerian economy has resurfaced across the country. Most petrol stations stopped selling fuel, claiming scarcity of the product from importers. The usual […]
A group of Muslim youths under the aegis of Muslim Youths in Da’wah on Tuesday at the headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps in Abuja protested against the ban on the use of hijab […]
The appeal instituted by Buruji Kashamu, challenging the ruling of Justice Ebiowei Tobi which nullified his election as a senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, could not resume on Tuesday at the Court of Appeal […]
The senator representing Bayelsa-East senatorial district, Ben Murray-Bruce, says over N18, 000 is spent on the upkeep of dogs in the various government houses across the country. He, therefore, stated that it was wicked for […]
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party says the immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, who is now the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, is not an achiever. The […]
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