Last week, I criticised the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, FRCN, for suspending the Chairman (Mr Atedo Peterside), Group Managing Director (Mrs Sola David-Borha) and other senior personnel of Stanbic IBTC. The FRCN had justified […]
Tambuwal, I believe it was, who introduced the concept of body language into our ever expanding political vocabulary. Tambuwal, at the time Speaker of the House of Representatives, had daringly accused former President Goodluck Jonathan […]
Ogun State looms like a gothic platitude of pain and death from its transit townships but the “Gateway State” is Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s bower of bliss. There, in his stately Eden, he lives immune and […]
All over the world, the primary responsibility of any responsible government, be it federal, state or local government, should be the welfare and total care of the citizens,(provision of basic amenities,light, roads and water) with […]
Two leading front page reports of the Saturday Punch (October 31, 2015) are quite paradoxical and telling about the current epoch of Nigeria’s political development. The prime headline rendered in perhaps, the boldest of letters […]
NCC needs to review the penalty, not only because it’s the common sense thing to do but also because it has a poor record of complying with its own rules – whether in the sale […]
The clearest hunch that the March 28, 2015 election victory may have taken President Muhammadu Buhari by surprise can be felt in his dreary and befuddling handling of issues of governance so far. Nigerians expected […]
PROFESSOR Wole Soyinka was quoted saying his latest book is the “nastiest” that he has written so far. InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and the Public Lie- A Personal Odyssey in The Republic of Liars (Ibadan: […]
THE Code of Conduct Bureau and the Code of Conduct Tribunal are both military inventions. They are part of the military legacy imposed on this nation by four military regimes – Murtala Muhammed, Olusegun Obasanjo, […]
•House wants adequate security for public schools •Panel to consider Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to, as a matter of urgency, submit a proposal on a new Revenue Allocation […]
An Abuja-bound Medview Airlines’ Boeing aircraft with scores of passengers on board yesterday morning made an air return to the Murtala Muhammed Airport , Ikeja, Lagos, as the aircraft developed pressurisation problem about 8,000 feet […]
The pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has set up a committee on its proposed reorganisation. According to a chieftain, who pleaded for anonymity, the committee set up by the leader, Pa Rueben Fasoranti, will suggest reforms, […]
Between January and September this year, Nigeria lost about N48bn to crude oil theft, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said. According to the corporation, the N48bn is aside what the losses recorded by the […]
Thousands of British tourists stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh can begin flying back home on Friday after UK government permitted resumption of flights from the Egyptian resort city. More than 20 flights are expected to take […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) was silent yesterday on the walk-out during yesterday’s proceedings in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. A team of lawyers representing Saraki walked […]
The legal team of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday withdrew their representation in the corruption trial of Mr. Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The lawyers left the tribunal on Thursday after […]
LAGOS— THERE are indications that the newly retired officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are still in the service of the agency following the absence of a board that should rectify and approve their retirement. […]
ABUJA — The CBN has said that the Bank Verification Number, BVN, requirement for foreign exchange transactions posed no security risks to the bank accounts of those purchasing forex. Below is the full statement: “The Central […]
Abuja — In a brazen move to arrest and prevent the former National Security Adviser, NAS, to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), from travelling abroad for medical attention, security operatives, yesterday, besieged the […]
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