The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) was introduced to the National Assembly in 2007. Contrary to all Nigerians’ expectations, the Bill, in its wholesale form, has survived three presidents and four convocations of the National Assembly. […]
Very recently, I received the sad news of what is happening to a wonderful Jesuit priest who to boot is an activist, a solid defender of human rights in India that has since ceased to […]
Indications have emerged that farmers and produce dealers have lost fresh foods worth millions of naira to the ongoing protests against the Nigeria Police Force Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), brutality, extra-judicial killing and bad governance. […]
As the country searches for a solution to the impasse generated by the #EndSARS protest against police brutality, President Muhammadu Buhari should take his portion of the blame for failing to address the protesters in […]
Nigerians have called for an end to killings and other forms of violence that have, for long, plagued the country. The calls, amplified by Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), were contained in various messages of goodwill […]
The United States has explained that the reason it moved against the election of former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next Director-general of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, was the fact that the UN […]
The Rivers State Police Command has declared war against members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and moved to arrest and prosecute supporters of the group in the state. The Commissioner of Police […]
LAGOSIANS have expressed worry over the continued absence of policemen on major roads and streets in the state. For instance, many vehicles stationed at flashpoints in different parts of the state to ensure police presence, […]
The #EndSARS protest, warts and all, has lumbered itself into the pantheon of upheavals that hold great significance for both the present and the future. Beyond the excesses, orchestrated counter violence that sought to derail […]
Promising to spend US$2 trillion on climate over the next four years, the US presidential candidate Joe Biden is taking a path similar to that of politicians from many other rich countries, vowing costly policies […]
Access to Justice (A2Justice), a non-governmental organisation, says the house-to-house search directive issued by some state governors in pursuit of looted properties without search warrants is illegal. The governors of Adamawa, Osun, Kaduna and Cross […]
I woke up on Monday, October 26, 2020, and like every morning, had expected business as usual, especially from the ‘news sector.’ While hoping for a better tomorrow, my newsfeed was still dominated by the […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), held a meeting with Nigeria’s former leaders the other day. The house was fuller; none of the attendees was less than sixty-five years. So, the first thing that […]
The free distribution of electricity meters to Nigerians will commence today (Friday) with the simultaneous inauguration of the scheme in Kano, Kaduna, Eko and Ikeja electricity distribution companies’ franchise areas. A source in the Presidency, […]
No fewer than 250 staff of Television Continental at Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos State, have been rendered jobless after arsonists burnt the station. The Chief Executive Officer of the station, Mr Andrew Hanlon, added that over […]
Nigeria’s history is long, bumptious, and bumpy. It predates 1914 when some strange anthropomorphic arms and legs were fused into an unrecognisable body replete with sickened physiology. Some things you read about Nigeria will make […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, will on Friday begin visits to the police commands across the country to boost the morale of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force. The PUNCH on […]
Nwugo Nwankwo never knew that a day would come when she would be hungry and homeless at Onuachi Umuezeoka village in Ezza north local government area of Ebonyi state where she got married. Nwankwo is […]
Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, says the looting of private and public facilities in some parts of the country is as a result of the chaos that came after […]
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was set to be named the next the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Wednesday — until the United States happened. Okonjo-Iweala had got the support of 110 out of 164 […]
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