Italian anti-corruption investigators have opened a formal investigation into Shell’s acquisition of a stake in a $1.09bn (£755m) oil block in Nigeria. Shell co-owns the offshore oil block with the Italian energy group Eni. Prosecutors […]
It is one of the pithy and eternal sayings of our elders. From age to age, it remains a gem: do not worry about the ringworm when you are infested with leprosy, the saying admonishes […]
For many farming communities across the country, the fear of Fulani herdsmen may as well, constitute the beginning of wisdom. From Benue to Plateau, Ondo to Enugu, the menace of Fulani herdsmen has taken such […]
The greatest asset in public life is courage. The worst is what Bola Ige, no laggard, called siddon look. Ige had to rise from the ennui of the onlooker to get his feet dirty, his […]
Unsurprisingly, the bill has generated heated debates across the country with some religious leaders issuing an ultimatum to Governor Nasir el-Rufai, to either retrieve it from the state House of Assembly or face “serious consequences”. […]
The National Assembly on March 17, 2016 told Nigerians that they had approved the 2016 federal Appropriation Bill and the accompanying estimates. Accordingly, the bill was forwarded to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent so […]
This column has consistently maintained that the root cause of our economic paradox of increasing income, with unbridled rate of unemployment, and deepening poverty will be found in the conscious but incorrect adoption of a […]
The photograph of a carton of that premium whiskey, Johnie Walker, received by e-mail just as his plane touched down in Washington, was all I needed to spring into defence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s travels […]
I was in my fifth year in secondary school when one day I walked up to the noticeboard just in front of the dining hall and saw something that struck me hard. It was a […]
After about three months (budget was first presented to National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Dec.22, 2015) of being in congress for deliberations , the 2016 appropriation bill proposed at N6.08 trillion has eventually […]
The unilateral decision of President Buhari to take Nigeria to ISMAT, and his claim that those who oppose his decision are (i) “religious”, (ii) “Christian” and (iii) “bigots” requires that we understand the president beyond […]
The shape of 2019 politics in the south-west appears to be forming gradually with the gathering of the chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos on Sunday. Political associates of Bola Tinubu gathered in […]
The Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) , Captain Mukhtar Usman, has said revenue flow to airlines globally has dropped, owing largely to discontinued state funding , sustained deregulation / liberalisation as well […]
Doctors under the aegis of Osun State Association of Medical and Dental Officers have announced the suspension of their over six months strike. The Chairman of OSAMDO, Dr. Isiaka Adekunle, confirmed this in a telephone […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, disclosed that a number of international oil companies, IOCs, in the upstream oil and gas sector have agreed to provide foreign exchange for oil marketing companies for the […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, may have started investigating confidants and companies close to some prominent politicians in the last dispensation in its corruption fight. Already, the commission has detained two confidants allegedly […]
Week 1 to-do list: • Clean house: The more sugar you have, the more you crave it, said Dr. Mark Gold, a professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Sleuth out and avoid […]
Hillary Clinton wants voters in Wisconsin to know that she has been a Democrat for much of her adult life. Why? Bernie Sanders hasn’t been. Clinton said her near-lifelong membership to the Democratic Party was […]
Former Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu has criticised the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) leadership which he says contributed to the national team failing to qualify for two consecutive Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s loss in […]
Google has removed a Taliban-developed online application for Android smartphones aimed at increasing the militant group’s visibility worldwide. The launch of the app was reported by the U.S.-based SITE Intel Group, which monitors jihadist social […]
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