Noemie Charton, spokesman of the Switzerland foreign ministry, says her country helped Nigeria rescue the 82 Chibok girls because of humanitarian concerns. On Sunday, Boko Haram insurgents released 82 Chibok girls.
President Muhammadu Buhari says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will “coordinate” the nation’s affairs while he is abroad for medical treatment. A letter sent by the president to the Senate, notifying lawmakers of his trip, however […]
There seems to be ambiguity in President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent letter of “transfer of power” sent to the national assembly. Back in January when he left the country for medical treatment in the UK, he […]
The national assembly on Tuesday received the report of 2017 N7.30 trillion budget proposal from its committees. The report, which was laid at the upper and lower chambers, indicated that the committees increased the figures […]
The obvious lopsidedness in the recent recruitment into the Department of State Services has again highlighted the fault lines that have been the bane of Nigeria. Olawale Olaleye writes A recent recruitment exercise into the […]
Kumai Bayang Aka’ahs, a supreme court justice, says treasury looters should be barred from running for office for some years. He also advocated for the use of plea-bargain in the fight against corruption, saying it […]
Why did supposedly serious-minded speaker of the United States house of representatives, Paul Ryan, support the disturbing candidacy of Donald Trump, a man who stands against the orthodoxy of his Republican Party as much as […]
Have you heard the news? Nigeria’s National Assembly has budgeted N150billion for itself in 2017. It’s perhaps a condition for passing the 2017 budget by the third or fourth week of May 2017. No word […]
If you’re like me, you would hesitate to comment on the health of a fellow mortal in a sarcastic and malicious way just for the sake of politics. It doesn’t matter if it is the […]
Civil society groups under Organisations for Good Governance say no individual can “force President Muhammadu Buhari out of power”. In a statement on Saturday, the group said since the president has not told anybody that […]
For the second time in two weeks, the Lagos State government has denied that its officials were involved in the demolition of a market in the state. Goods worth millions of naira were lost after […]
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has reiterated its appeal to the public to disregard any announcement of recruitment or invitation to its interview. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Ndu Ughamadu, made […]
Some of the most notorious of the CIA’s operations to kill world leaders were those targeting the late Cuban president, Fidel Castro. Attempts ranged from snipers to imaginative plots worthy of spy movie fantasies, such […]
There are important lessons to be learnt from the detention and recent release of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), a breakaway faction of the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State […]
A former Chief of Army Staff during the Second Republic, Lt. Gen. Alani Akinrinade (retd), has criticised members of the the National Assembly, saying they are a “bunch of clowns.” According to the 77-year-old, the […]
The Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari, early yesterday met behind closed-doors with service chiefs over the Boko Haram insurgency. In attendance were the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Abayomi Olonisakin […]
As we celebrated World Press Freedom Day on Wednesday, we’re yet again reminded of the most recent assault on journalism practice in Nigeria by the usual suspects, our security agents. Created in December 1993 by […]
• Nigeria is a complicated country, isn’t it? For one thing, nothing is ever as it seems. Here is what we know: we know that our president is sick but we are not quite sure […]
The protracted feud between the presidency and the Senate that has resulted in rejection and suspension or delay of some presidential nominations and even the passage of 2017 budget, has assumed the dimension of a […]
When Boko Haram fighters kidnapped 17-year-old Nadia and brought her back to their camp, their commander noticed her straight away. She was squatting with dozens of other abducted women in front of him, listening to […]
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