Investigative journalist ‘FISAYO SOYOMBO spent two weeks in detention — five days in a Police cell and eight as an inmate in Ikoyi Prison — to track corruption in Nigeria’s criminal justice system, beginning from […]
Darkness blacked out my world on Saturday, September 28, 2019 when Florence Moriyike Odesola-Adewusi, my younger sister, departed this earthly realm. Grief didn’t rain on me, it poured. Five days after Florence was snatched by […]
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked the national assembly to work with anti-graft agencies for the recovery of “$103.7 billion lost on oil sale”. In a letter to Senate President Ahmad […]
The inferno on Wednesday in Ochanja Market Onitsha again brought to the fore our disaster unpreparedness. With no fire brigade on the hand to control the fire in the acclaimed largest market in West Africa, […]
To feel shame requires that your actions and thinking are against the background of an audience; real or imagined. If your sense of purpose is otherwise, based on something genuine, like your own satisfaction, shame […]
President Trump, without consulting the Kurds or working out how they will be protected against Turkish resolve to cleanse northern Syria of Kurds and replace them with Arab populations, suddenly decided to withdraw American troops […]
In the morning of February 20, 2018, Ahmed, 24, a sophomore at the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu (LASPOTECH) and the only son of his parents, was torn between helping his father, Rasaq Amoo, an electrician, […]
Re: https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2019/10/18/seinye-lulu-briggs-media-trial-facts-vs-fiction/ by MrOraye St.Franklyne One can only laugh at the level of amusement caused by the writers imagination and belief that he can twist facts of a simple matter as to mystery surrounding the […]
Domestic indebtedness of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as at the end of March 2019 was N3.972 trillion, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed. The debt profile includes the more […]
In the name of the Almighty, the Beneficent, the Merciful… and do not throw [yourselves] with your [own] hands into destruction… (Quran 2: 195) In search of Gold, in search of dollars. She is a […]
December 1776, Thomas Paine reminded Americans that “Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered, yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph”. That was 243 years […]
A visit to some of the public schools in the suburbs of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory revealed the decadence and stark reality of children without access to a toilet. In most of the schools visited, […]
If a President cannot address a family problem before it goes public, how can he address the herculean task of governance and nation-building? This has been my concern since the rumour mongers went to town […]
Fatima Mamman Daura’s Monday interview with the Hausa service of the British Broadcasting Corporation is as audacious as it is revealing. Until Fatima picked up the gauntlet, there were widespread aspirations to put a face […]
The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) says a Nigerian entrepreneur has been killed in the country over an alleged business disagreement with a client. Sylvester Okonkwo, acting chairman of NUSA in the Kwazulu Natal […]
The recent disclosure by the Country Director of Oxfam international in Nigeria, Mr. Constant Tchona, that no fewer than 94,470,535 people in Nigeria currently live below extreme poverty line, greatly contrasts the pronounced intention by […]
Mixed reactions have trailed the statement by the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, which the federal government plans to re-introduce toll plazas on federal highways across the country. He stated this at […]
The saying “life is stranger than fiction”, may conjure images of happenstances that defy the imagination and stretch incredulity. Such occurrences may even engender universal awe and delight. Permit me to postulate a situation where […]
Agitation or call for a reduction in the cost of governance has been rather perennial. I wrote on this very topic sometime in the 1980s for the London-based West Africa magazine. I had then called […]
Movement is one of the key functions of any living organism. Naturally human beings, as the leaders of the food chain are expected to take advantage of this prerogative to the fullest. In essence, people […]
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