In the democracy that Nigeria enjoys today, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s contribution has been huge and unambiguously massive. If the weight of contribution were coterminous with reward, Soyinka should have been awarded the presidency […]
When we point to the failure of government here…the difficulty with explaining an alternative to bad policy choices lies in this failure of the artisanal mind. How can a people who cannot properly count their […]
Nigeria, Africa’s largest country, is in dire need of doctors to meet the health needs of its citizens, official statistics show. Only one medical doctor is available to cater for every 4,845 Nigerians, the official […]
A review of old U.S. diplomatic cables by PREMIUM TIMES has shed fresh light on the circumstances under which Justice Taslim Elias was controversially sacked as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) in August 1975 and […]
What were Nigerians thinking when they elected Muhammadu Buhari as President? Perhaps we saw in the dictator a man of competence and truth. Perhaps, we assumed he would do a better job. Many of us […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has received another aircraft from Caverton Helicopters. This was revealed in a tweet by Caverton Group while restating its commitment to the safety of the Vice President. The tweet read: “A […]
Was anyone worried last week when reality television show Big Brother Naija kicked off the auditions for its 2019 edition? In each of the eight audition centres —Edo, Enugu, Lagos, Rivers, Oyo, Delta and Cross […]
Transparency International’s 2018 Corruption Perception Index, which was released recently, offers yet another fitting opportunity for a close-up shot of the performance of the Muhammadu Buhari government in the fight against graft. For a government […]
The best outcome for Venezuela, in the troubling circumstances of Caracas this weekend, is for the tens of thousands of protesters who swarmed the streets to be granted their wish. If the end were nigh […]
For the past two weeks, all eyes have been focused on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, a public agency saddled with the task of providing remedial therapy for Nigeria’s troubled tertiary education landscape. Shortly after […]
Economic Renaissance by Henry Boyo lesleba@lesleba.com 08052201997 the Chairman of the Special Presidential Panel for Recovery of Public Property, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, noted in a News Agency of Nigeria report, on September 7, 2018, in […]
Corruption is one of the most widely discussed issues in Nigeria. It is topical, on the lips of the president, lawmakers, the judiciary and the citizen on the street. The religious talk about it very […]
If Nigeria had a surname, Disaster would’ve been a fitting fit. She would’ve come to be known as Nigeria Disaster – a befitting reflection of who she truly is. Just like the US is called […]
Facebook has named a third fact-checking partner in Nigeria, Dubawa, to join its global network of organisations tackling fake news. According to Facebook in a statement, Dubawa is certified by the non-partisan international fact-checking network, […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission said it received a total of 118,784 complaints from telecommunications subscribers in two years. Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau at NCC, Alhaji Ismail Adedigba, disclosed this in a report detailing consumer […]
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to end the lingering strike by university lecturers in the country, from his first day at work, if elected the next president of […]
Sadly, one deficiency in our contemporary culture is that we hardly own up to our misdeeds. We always think of what lies could be concocted in order to sabotage the justice system or whatever is […]
From party officials’ half-truths, to wild conspiracy theories, to fabricated news articles, fake news has spread far and wide. Fake news is not new to Nigeria. In the 2015 elections, for example, a 55-minute documentary […]
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos have asked the state assembly to drop the move to impeach Akinwunmi Ambode, the governor. The conflict between the governor and the lawmakers was resolved at […]
Before I give a historical perspective on the veracity of Nnamdi Kanu’s claim that Atiku Abubakar is “originally from Cameroon”, I must say this about this disturbed personality. Kanu is a disadvantaged character who does […]
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