The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has no plan to postpone the 2019 general elections. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, made the clarification in a statement he issued […]
Had he not been assassinated in his Bodija Housing Estate, Ibadan, Oyo State of Nigeria home, that Sunday, December 23, 2001, Chief ’Bola Ige, SAN, would have been 88 years old today. May his noble […]
The media are our collective watchdog. But when a watchdog starts to sup with those it is expected to be watching, it becomes a lap dog. Journalists keep the gate to the public sphere where […]
We need to believe in our own strength to fight the obstacles we are faced with, before our country can emerge from the ashes of yesterday’s failures. In the past week, we heard news of […]
A judge, Nnamdi Dimgba, in Abuja has rejected an appeal by Multichoice Nigeria against an interim order prohibiting any increase in its DStv or GOtv subscription rates. Multichoice Nigeria had on August 24 filed an […]
It took three strenuous years for Kenny Black to finish his home in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, but in a matter of hours, the bungalow was reduced to rubble. On July 25, Skye Trustees Ltd, a […]
Although the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has less than one year to spend in his exalted office but he, nevertheless, has enviable choice of having his name permanently written in untainted gold if, […]
Some of those who came in as ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2015 stepped into the ring armed with rusty gloves that took us back into a history we always like to […]
Dr. Kayode John Fayemi, the immediate past Minister of Solid Minerals, can be appropriately described as the come-back kid. He had been the Governor of Ekiti State for one term before Mr. Ayo Fayose knocked […]
Once again, the nation’s political theatre is getting choked by a motley crowd of presidential aspirants who all strongly believe it is their time to contest for the much-coveted constitutional prize of the Presidency. Because […]
By Emmanuel Aziken, Dapo Akinrefon, Charles Kumolu, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Ebun Sessou & Monsur Olowoopejo LAGOS — LAGOS and indeed, much of the entire South-West was on tenterhooks yesterday as political permutations against a second term […]
“The card reader is not in danger of being discarded. It is a sine qua non for credible elections. We appeal to the National Assembly to reconvene as soon as possible to consider and approve […]
It is the belief of many that democracy should guarantee people good life. A stable democracy piloted by visionary leaders who possess the intellectual clouts to see issues at their broader and more complex perspectives […]
The mode of primary election to select candidates for the 2019 general election is currently, and largely needlessly, threatening internal peace and cohesion in the All Progressives Congress. Rising from its leadership meeting last week […]
The other day, a friend called and asked, “What is your take on the game of wits panning out between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and current Vice President Yemi Osinbajo?” What he got was […]
Recall vividly the excitement that heralded the birth of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in 2015. Buhari’s new personality was standing tall overboard. The campaign promises were apt with the best desires of the people: revive […]
As far as I am concerned, no tangible reform has taken place in the Nigeria Police Force. What we call reforms are just panicky measures that the Inspector-General of Police is taking for political reasons […]
When Omoyele Sowore, Publisher SaharaReporters, announced he was running for president, some skeptics and critics dismissed the news as the folly of youth. Some even suggested that he should run as a councilor or at […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is a self-styled paragon of integrity and incorruptibility. The same sanctimonious leader is cultivating a legacy of vote buying, without any sense of internal conflict or externally discernible shame. In a move […]
Dr Aliyu Abubakar of Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has said youth account for a high percentage of mad people in Nigeria. Abubakar stated this in a paper entitled: ‘Drug Abuse in Nigeria: […]
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