The President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he pittied the Minister of Information, Mr. Lai Mohammed who took pains in explaining the actions and inactions of government to the people. “For you to talk to […]
Muhammad Babandede, comptroller-general of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has ordered the arrest of illegal holders of diplomatic passports. He directed officers on duty at various airports to be on the look out for former […]
Nigeria has more enslaved people than any country in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Global Slavery Index 2016, released on Tuesday, has revealed. The survey, conducted in 167 countries across the world by anti-modern slavery organisation, Walk […]
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says he was queried by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999 for proposing the privatisation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Speaking on Tuesday at the launch of We Are All […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday said the Federal Republic of Nigeria as currently constituted is not working, saying greater autonomy to states is the panacea to the country’s multi-faceted internal crisis. Mr. Atiku’s […]
The trial of Lionel Messi over tax fraud charges opened in Barcelona on Tuesday in his absence, with the Argentina football star accused of defrauding Spain of more than €4m. After winning a league and […]
The Nigerian Army said its troops, alongside other security agencies, acted in self-defence as well as in defence of lives and property of peace-loving Nigerians when it shot dead at least five members of the […]
Civil servants in Ondo State have decided to embark on an indefinite strike on Wednesday following the inability of the state government to pay their salaries for five months. The leadership of the organised labour […]
The federal government, yesterday, deployed an armada of five warships, 100 gunboats and fighter jets to the creeks of the Niger Delta, in response to continued bombing of oil and gas pipelines by Niger Delta […]
The successful resolution of the trial of the former dictator of Chad, Hissène Habré, marks a significant step forward in holding high-profile human rights abusers to account in Africa, experts and campaigners say. The example […]
Patently Mobile has uncovered new Samsung patents for a foldable smartphone. The only problem with the new design – one that sees your phone fold in half – is that it doesn’t make any real […]
Late April, Majek was billed to perform, alongside few Nigerian musicians, inside the Eko Meridian hotel, in Lagos. According to witnesses, he staggered onto the stage, oozing alcohol, dirty and haggard:”he looked homeless”. He barely […]
The people have a right to a compassionate government. But does the government too, have a right to an empathetic people, particularly when things are tough? This thoughtful newspaper cartoon, which, by the way, Ripples […]
There is an Igbo adage that says if you put your ear close to the ground you would hear the ants whispering. I will say that if President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress […]
The House of Representatives’ ad hoc committee set up to investigate the abandoned Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras project recently visited the switch centre at the Nigeria Police headquarters in Abuja. It was not a […]
Recently, I read the memoirs of Lawrence Ari Fleischer. Fleischer was a former White House Press Secretary for a former United States President, George W. Bush, from January 2001 to July 2003. In his memoirs […]
Did you know that many labourers earn more than graduates in this country? I paid attention to two labourers – one Nigerian and one Cameroonian – operating in the building materials section of a market […]
The tide may be beginning to turn and the fight against corruption would seem to have started yielding some results. A statement on this was made the other day when a former accountant with the […]
Companies must be punished when they do wrong, but the approach and methodology need to be straight and transparent The role of banking is clear: to take deposits and intermediate between the haves and the […]
Truth has fallen in the street of this misguided Buhari administration; so much so that abject failure has been camouflaged as its triumph. It is amusing, if not very disturbing, to see the number of […]
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