The trial of Gabriel Suswam, former governor of Benue state and his finance commissioner, Okolobia Okpanachi, continued on Thursday with the prosecution presenting its fourth witness, Abubakar Umar, who told the court how billions of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, in Abuja, said the process of recovering stolen funds had become tedious. The President made the statement while receiving the Executive Secretary of United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime, Yury […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has donated a three year old chimpanzee named Patience to a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Pandrillus, operator of the Drill Ranch Afi Mountain. Co-founder of the zoo, Liza Gadsby disclosed this in […]
“The reading of history proves that freedom always dies when criticism dies” —John Diefenbaker If as one often hears these days, the All Progressives Congress was ill-prepared for governmental power at the centre, then the […]
In undoubtedly the greatest triumph in the history of the English Premier League, little known Leicester City Football Club won the 2015/2016 Premier League season. The Foxes won the title with two games to spare […]
Opalaba asked me the other day how I would describe my experience of change almost one year to its introduction into our political lexicon. Perceiving a deviously laid trap, I cleverly wiggled out. “What is […]
“I hear the World Bank says Nigeria is now the worst place to do business in the entire world.” “I don’t believe it.”“I also hear that of the 15 fastest growing economies in Africa, Nigeria […]
The journalistic cult of poverty has a supreme theme – the morally-deficient journalist. This theme is pitifully projected by journalism’s highly celebrated ambassadors in the corridors of power and the public space. Rather than evolve […]
There is a new code of conduct many Nigerians now live by: it’s the conspiracy of silence that has enveloped the land. Nigeria’s vocal human rights activists, lawyers and other advocacy groups have suddenly grown […]
These, indeed, are strange times for our beloved nation. Harsh economic realities occasioned by sharp decline in global price of oil coupled with incessant fuel scarcity, unemployment, inflation, hunger and poverty have continued to make […]
We did not bargain for this, Comrade and I’m sure you know what I mean. We did not bargain for a time when out of desperation to prevent your deputy from contesting the party’s primaries, […]
I hardly ever single out governors or specific persons whenever I write except on few, rare occasions. My focus, most times has always been on issues. I am making an exception today, to write about the […]
For months, the United States presidential election primaries have engaged the attention of political analysts, writers, politicians and others the world over. This is so because who emerges the leader of the world’s most powerful […]
A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has condemned the rivalry for supremacy among Yoruba monarchs, which has recently pitted two prominent traditional rulers against each other. Obasanjo, who spoke when the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, […]
There were indications on Thursday that President Muhammadu Buhari would not immediately proceed to sign the corrected version of the 2016 Budget, transmitted to him by the National Assembly, as being expected in some quarters. […]
At least 110 Nigerian individuals and companies, including Governor Abubakar Sadiq Bello of Niger State, Senators Andy Ubah and Ibrahim Gobir have so far been identified in the leaked PanamaPapers to operate offshore shell companies […]
Former Lagos State Commissioner for Sports Prince Ademola Adeniji-Adele is dead. The politician, fondly called the ‘Prince of Hope’, died in India, after a brief illness. He was 60. Adeniji-Adele was said to have been […]
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday adjourned plenary for one week to enable members of the Peoples Democratic Party, in the chamber, to attend the ongoing party’s congresses. The Senate did not consider any […]
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he divulged a letter which a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor and now Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, wrote to former President Goodluck Jonathan on oil […]
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump said Thursday he is looking for a vice-presidential candidate who has a close relationship with Congress, so that as president he can avoid having to sign executive orders that he […]
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