A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, is in fresh trouble. Authorities in his state are accusing him of mismanaging a hefty N4.95 billion raised through a bond placement few months before the end […]
Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has joined the ranks of Americans who do not support their president’s withdrawal of America from the Paris climate agreement. Zuckerberg, writing through his verified Facebook handle argued, “Withdrawing […]
The house of representatives committee on legislative compliance has summoned Mohammed Babandede, comptroller-general of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), over the service preparedness to conduct its recruitment exercise. The committee summoned Babandede after he failed to […]
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have resolved to sue the federal government over the declaration of “eligible customer”, TheCable understands. Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, had made a declaration of the eligible customers in the […]
A bill proposing six months imprisonment for persons who shunt or distort queues in public places on Thursday scaled second reading at the house of representatives. Abubakar Amuda-Kannike (Kwara-APC), sponsor of the bill, while leading […]
’Tunji Ajibade tunjioa@yahoo.com 08057109819 President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha Buhari, was in Kano recently. Her itinerary included a graduation ceremony for 200 women who were empowered by her. At first, I had thought the President’s […]
Friday Musings with ayo_olukotun@yahoo.com, 07055841236 For Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, whom this writer has commended on previous occasions for edifying governance strides, the last fortnight was billed as a season for showcasing his achievements, and the […]
The latest massive arms seizure by men of the Nigeria Customs Service clearly mirrors the daunting nature of the security challenges facing the country today. Indeed, it should also serve as a wake-up call to […]
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has insisted that Nigeria cannot afford to disintegrate. He said the diversity of the country was the reason why other countries have respect for Nigeria. Osinbajo, who was on […]
…If one were to ask what part of the Petroleum Industry Bill ought to be passed and assented to as a case of national emergency, what part would that be? Would it not be the […]
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed that the online portal of the government’s job initiative, N-Power, be reopened June 17 to allow more unemployed Nigerians apply, the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Zainab […]
One of the most unfortunate contradictions of our current political experience is that a man, known as Abdul-Aziz Yari Abubakar, is chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Abubakar, the governor of Zamfara State in North-West […]
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has given the Lagos state government the go ahead to reconstruct the road linking Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Oshodi in the state. Akimwunmi Ambode, the state governor, had earlier accused […]
I congratulate the President, the President’s supporters, and the Presidency. They have achieved a feat that President Trump and his handlers can only dream of: a consensus of silence and avoidance. President Trump and his […]
The Federal Government has approved the technical audit report on the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs showing that it spent N423 billion from 2009 when it was created, to 2015. However, the project execution rate […]
AFTER an unusually long delay of the 2017 Budget, the National Assembly, NASS, has finally passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill amounting to N7.441trn – including N143bn added on by the lawmakers. The amount added is […]
About fourteen states in Nigeria are insolvent as their Internally Generated Revenues, IGR, in 2016 were far below 10 per cent of their Federation Account Allocations, FAA, a report has shown. According to the Annual […]
…it is very obvious that the South-East has once again been assaulted by a callous conspiracy by the North and South-West. It is high time the zone asserted herself and this is a clarion call. […]
He never called himself a revolutionist – he was a former military dictator who imposed draconian laws – but President Muhammadu Buhari electoral campaign in 2014 and 2015 can be described as revolutionary. His campaign […]
Two years ago to this day, you brought me to tears. You were in our nation’s capital, being inaugurated as the first Nigerian in our nation’s history to win the presidency from an opposition party. […]
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