Three times in the past six months, the waterfront slums of Lagos have been forcibly – and often violently – evicted by the government. Thousands have been displaced and some killed. Here, eight former residents […]
The management of Television Continental (TVC) says it sacked 145 workers to concentrate on key areas of its business. In a statement on Friday, the management said the laying of the staff was in the […]
THE 4th of July is unforgettable for Jude Ikegwuonu, not because it’s his birthday or any other anniversary and not even because it’s America’s Independence Day. To be exact, the day in question holds no […]
JOURNALISTS who thronged the Chapel of Christ the Light in Alausa, Lagos on Tuesday afternoon for a scheduled press conference by the Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN on the sack […]
Just before you say Biafra, know and remember that the ideals of Nigeria have not been tried and found wanting. Instead, they have been found difficult and left untried. Remember that Nigeria is a failed […]
Citizen Kester Edun’s recent ordeal in the hands of some policemen in Benin City, Edo State, came across like a scene from a horror movie. An on-line video showed the 38-year old commercial bus driver […]
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 […]
I would be dishonest if I said I didn’t expect that my last piece to have some effect, but I certainly didn’t anticipate the intensity of the connection; people who felt exactly the same way, […]
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 […]
Television Continental, TVC, one of Nigeria’s foremost television station on Friday sacked 145 workers under its employ as a result of economic downturn in the country. Prominent broadcasters were said to be among those sacked […]
The Nigerian Defence and Intelligence establishment has recently declared the IMN a security threat to the country. I believe that we need to be careful not to push this group towards an insurgency. Already, the […]
We need to break away from the zoo we have put ourselves in on account of hatred and bigotry. Indeed, we need to sit at home more and close our shops of mischief and miseducation. […]
The Federal Government on Friday alerted the public to the outbreak of Avian Influenza or bird flu in the FCT and seven states of the country. Gideon Mshelbwala, the Director of Veterinary and Pest Control […]
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 […]
FOR a change, the distracted National Assembly has woken up to the perils of rape in the country. At an emotionally charged plenary session recently, senators strongly condemned the growing epidemic of sexual deviancy across […]
I FLOWED with diplomats in Abuja to celebrate Africa Day on May 25. Fifty four African countries rolled out the drums to celebrate fifty four years of African unity. In Nigeria, African diplomats had kick […]
Just when the rest of the nation on Wednesday began a postmortem of the Biafra Day celebration following media reports of “total compliance” in Igbo land of a sit-at-home-order by IPOB/MASSOB, the following are excerpts […]
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 continuing importance of Lagos State. […]
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