Tribalism stems from primordial, visceral and oftentimes fanatical sentiments and emotions. The raw power this cauldron presents can be harnessed in ways which beggars belief,defies logic and contemns the lowest common denominator of human decency. […]
“America First” is a euphemism for the weakling if not the destruction of the whole panoply of international institutions whose very existence is antithetical to a mindset of “my nation first” So Trump’s policy will […]
It is not surprising that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s outcry over the country’s current socio-political situation is a matter of interest to Nigerians who, believing in the promise of change, put their hope in Muhammadu […]
IT was recently brought to my attention that a newspaper, in a report on the Dapchi kidnappings, used a friend’s picture to illustrate the story. The young woman is neither a student, a relative of […]
This should be Mr. Ogundamisi’s concern – how to get the Nigerian owners to develop these blocks/fields or relinquish themback to government or other indigenous parties capable of exploring, developing and monetising the hydrocarbon resources […]
In a previous article on this subject (February 21), I proposed that a Nigerian people’s manifesto at this particularly critical time in our country’s history should have a double character. It should be, in the […]
A Respiratory Physician, Dr Cafetan Onyedum, has advised smokers against e-cigarettes, saying although they were perceived as safer, the way they affected the body suggested otherwise. Onyedum noted, in an interview with our correspondent, that […]
An obviously mischievous regular reader of this column called in the other night to suggest, with dark humour and extremely cynical irony, that it was time to summon all beasts or animals in Nigeria, and […]
THE All Progressives Congress, APC, party is currently at a crossroads. And that is putting it mildly. Whether the party leaders and ordinary members recognise the state of their party as such is immaterial. The […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the proposed Peace Corps of Nigeria establishment bill. The president conveyed his rejection of the bill in a letter which Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, read during […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says commercial banks are to be blame for the bad naira notes in circulation. While answering questions on Twitter about the activities of the bank on Monday, Isaac Okorafor, […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria says commercial banks and other financial institutions must settle customers’ complaints within two weeks. NAN reports that Tajudeen Ahmed, CBN head of complaints management division, gave this directive on Tuesday […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sanctioned three companies and barred 750,000 numbers found to be connected to call masking. Call masking is a technique used to hide numbers when making calls or sending messages. […]
The Federal Government should introduce inter-religious education at all levels of education to reduce religious violence in the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said. According to a press statement it issued, this […]
The United States government has imposed new sanctions on the terror group, Boko Haram, and its factional leader, Mus’ab al-Barnawi. The new sanctions by the U.S. Treasury Department targets the Islamic State and its affiliate […]
Lagos – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has called on corporate organisations, especially multinational companies, to partner with the state government in its various community development projects aimed at improving the quality of lives […]
Greek Economy Minister, Dimitri Papadimitriou, has resigned, the office of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday. Papadimitrou stepped down over a scandal that forced his wife, Rania Antonopoulou, to quit as deputy labour minister […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has commenced the disbursement of smaller naira notes to traders in order to improve the circulation of N5, N10, N20, and N50 in the economy. The acting Director, Currency Operations […]
President Donald Trump’s effort to end a scheme shielding young immigrants from deportation faced an uncertain future Monday, after the US Supreme Court declined to hear the case. Trump’s move to end protections for hundreds […]
By Uche Igwe As usual, the release of the annual Corruption Perception Index (CPI) made screaming headlines internationally – which is good. Countries were graded according to their seeming progress in the fight against corruption, […]
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