Politics
A new sheriff is in town ….. PUNCH
Some call it the Buhari bounce. Others describe it as the Buhari effect. Yet some others say it is the Buhari aura. One thing is however crystal clear. Things have not been the same in […]
Articles by Omoniyi Osadare
Society
I feel disgusted that people carry me into courtroom – Fawehinmi
Mohammed Faweyinmi, first son of the late legal icon, Chief Gani Faweyinmi, opens up on the pains of accessing the courtrooms in this interview with DAYO OKETOLA How would you describe your experience accessing the […]
Politics
Senate canvasses global support for Nigeria’s economy …. VANGUARD
The Senate has called on the International Community to support Nigeria in her efforts to reposition and grow the economy. This call was made by a Senate delegation at separate bilateral meetings with German and French […]
Politics
Mixed reactions trail Buhari’s assets declaration ….. PUNCH
Mixed reactions have continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s public declaration of their assets. A statement by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Garba Shehu, had […]
Issues/Policy
35 killed, 104 injured in Bauchi road crashes –FRSC …. VANGUARD
Thirty-five persons have been killed, while 104 others were injured in 38 road crashes involving 260 people in Bauchi State between July and August this year. According to the report, a breakdown of the statistics […]
Front Page News
Audio:”Buhari’s asset declaration is a victory for the people,we must keep up the pressure”…JIMI DISU(FPN,CLASSIC FM)
Jimi Disu on Classic FM 97.3 this morning 4th, Sept 2015 by Entertainment on Mixcloud
Business
7 reasons your neighbours have more money than you …. BUSINESSDAY
You look out the window of your home each night after dinner, staring across the street at your neighbours. You long for their fancy cars, their manicured lawns, and even the vacations they seem to […]
Society
Ooni of Ife: The list lengthens daily By Gbenga Olarinoye & Bose Adelaja
Since the completion of the burial rites of Late Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse11, prominent princes from Ile-Ife, the cradle of Yoruba race have been jostling to occupy the vacant stool. At the last count, no fewer […]
Politics
Nigerians Shouldn’t Expect Miracles From Buhari In 100 Days – Ogurie
President and National Leader, Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, Nigeria, and Inter-Religious International Federation for World Peace, Rev. George Ogurie, in this interview looks at some of the activities of President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Politics
Will Fashola spring back? By WALE ELEGBEDE
During his rein as governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola stood tall by all standards of assessment. In his conducts and carriage, he obviously had no patience for indiscipline and lethargy in the business […]
Business
Roaming rates tumble as GSM firms intensify rivalry ….. BUSINESSDAY
Nigerian business executives and other frequent travellers now can save substantially on their GSM roaming bills as intense competition among the telecommunications firms force down charges across the board. Some analysts said yesterday that the […]
Politics
Nigerian lady emerges presidential candidate in Spain By Sam Otti
Nigerian born Spanish lawyer, Helen Mukoro, has emerged the presidential candidate of an opposition party for the forthcoming election in Spain. She set a new record as the first woman and an immigrant to emerge […]
Economy
Idle dollars outside the economy ….. VANGUARD
For over five weeks now the Nigerian foreign exchange system has been on drama sketch. It is unbelievable that at a time of harsh economic circumstances manifesting in the form of sharp decline in foreign […]
Economy
Can Debt Be Good? By Magnus Onyibe
At the last count, the debt owed by Nigerian state governments to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) was in excess of N600 billion. The dire state of most state governments’ finances was evidenced by their inability […]
Politics
What I see in Buhari’s first 100 days By Onuoha Ukeh
I GOT this rather pathetic text message from a friend of mine, Chris, who, hitherto now, was a proud member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South East. It was a lamentation, which could […]
Education
THE BURDEN OF ILLITERATE TEACHERS …. THISDAY
The authorities should give urgent attention to the training of teachers Two years ago, the then Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Mohammed Modibbo, revealed that more than 50 per cent of […]
Tribute
Adefuye: End Of A Long, Long Journey By Azubuike Ishiekwene
I have not quite found a way to manage my mobile phone, that ubiquitous affliction of the modern age. I used to leave the damned thing on with the volume at full blast round the […]
Politics
Amaechi Vs Wike: Shades Of Corruption And Hypocrisy By Remi Oyeyemi
It is amazing how very close pals could turn into formidable enemies. When two people are close and work together to get to greater heights, you expect success to cement their relationship. You expect them […]
Politics
One hundred daze By Steve Osuji
SO soon, 100 days have wheezed by since President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) was sworn into office to lead the Federal Republic of Nigeria over the next four years. One hundred days out of four years […]
Politics
The substance of change By Segun Gbadegesin
Change was the magic word that attracted Nigerians to the All Progressives Congress (APC) train and to its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari. They wanted change from the direction the country had been pushed in […]