In the build-up to the 2015 general elections, the country was divided right down the middle. On one side were the Jonathanians, who supported the then incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, and wanted him to continue […]
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday pushed back against some of the conspiracy theories spreading online accusing him of creating the coronavirus outbreak. “It’s a bad combination of pandemic and social media and people looking […]
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said he declined a request made by a mediatory delegation to prevail upon the then detained publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore, to apologise to President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr […]
Michael Nash, the Chicago lawyer representing Olalekan Ponle in the United States court, has revealed the reason for the dismissal of the complaints against his client. Mr Ponle, nicknamed Woodberry, is facing charges bordering on […]
The United States Court sitting in Illinois has given five major reasons for the continued detention of Ramon Abbas, the Nigerian Instagram celebrity accused of fraud. Also referred to as Hushpuppi, Mr Abbas was arrested […]
NIGERIA has a poor track record in awarding oil blocks. Many of the past awards of oil blocks and marginal fields were tainted with fraud and cronyism, with some cases still in litigation. For example, […]
Conceived as a developmental agency, to fast-track the growth and welfare of the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission has, over time, morphed into a spoils sharing behemoth featuring a contracts bazaar of […]
For the last few years, we have had an increase in spousal abuse, stabbing and suicide reports in Nigeria. I have written about suicide prevention in the country, but, I will be discussing anger management […]
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration approved the training of female officers as combatants to enable them excel in their careers. Jonathan made the statement in his tribute to Tolulope Arotile, the first female combat […]
Liverpool were presented with the English Premier League (EPL) champions trophy on Wednesday night at Anfield stadium and they celebrated their coronation with a thrilling 5-3 win over Chelsea. The Reds started the goal fest […]
The partial closure of the 11.8km Third Mainland Bridge begins from the evening today, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declaring that his government is ready to manage its effect. He said 650 LASTMA officers will be […]
Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health in Lagos state, says the government spends between N500,000 and N1 million daily to treat a COVID-19 patient in critical condition. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Abayomi said […]
China has retaliated the U.S. order that it should close its Houston consulate, by also ordering the U.S. to close its Chengdu consulate. China gave the U.S. the order on Friday, with a 72 hour […]
By Sumaila Ogbaje/Abuja Forty-seven Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have surrendered to the Multi National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the Lake Chad and surrounding areas. The Chief of Military Public Information MNJTF N’Djamena – Chad, Col. […]
THE country is sinking deeper into the debt peonage. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently joined other observers to highlight this, deploring the Federal Government’s recourse to borrowing for every spending need rather […]
Greg Odogwu gregodogwu@yahoo.com 08063601665 The recent report from the International Telecommunications Union should wake us up to the impending danger from e-waste overload on the Nigerian environment. According to the ITU, a United Nations’ arm […]
BEING one of the basic needs of man, everyone craves a decent home regardless of status or gender, but it becomes a niggling oddity if a home turns the harbinger of death as the disconcerting […]
nadedokun@gmail.com In so many ways, the performance of the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, at the House of Representatives’ public hearing on the Niger Delta Development Commission should dishearten rather than excite […]
Thursday with Abimbola Adelakun aadelakun@punchng.com On Monday, a rather dull drama erupted while the House of Representatives Committee on the NDDC investigated allegations of creative accounting in the commission. The acting Managing Director of the […]
The remains of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile have arrived at the military cemetery on Airport Road as the funeral rites commenced. An ambulance belonging to the Nigerian Air Force with registration number AF 442, brought […]
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