Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday said the Federal Republic of Nigeria as currently constituted is not working, saying greater autonomy to states is the panacea to the country’s multi-faceted internal crisis. Mr. Atiku’s […]
The Nigerian Army said its troops, alongside other security agencies, acted in self-defence as well as in defence of lives and property of peace-loving Nigerians when it shot dead at least five members of the […]
The federal government, yesterday, deployed an armada of five warships, 100 gunboats and fighter jets to the creeks of the Niger Delta, in response to continued bombing of oil and gas pipelines by Niger Delta […]
The successful resolution of the trial of the former dictator of Chad, Hissène Habré, marks a significant step forward in holding high-profile human rights abusers to account in Africa, experts and campaigners say. The example […]
There is an Igbo adage that says if you put your ear close to the ground you would hear the ants whispering. I will say that if President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress […]
•The war against fake drugs must be reinvigorated In 2011, the World Health Organization (WHO) claimed that about 64 per cent of all anti-malarial drugs consumed in Nigeria were fake. It is truly tragic that […]
The ranking of Lagos and Abuja as some of the world’s worst cities is a wake-up call Mercer, one of the world’s human resources consultancy firms, releases annually a quality of living index, which looks […]
Some legal practitioners and economists have expressed support for the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to unveil the names of looters and the amount of looted assets so far recovered. The President, had, in an […]
My situation had become rather desperate. I could not afford to stay any longer in New York. I just had to get on that plane. Bolaji Ogundimu had only recently been appointed as my Secretary […]
In 1998, some Nigerian political leaders who described themselves as likeminded decided to set up political parties as channels for taking-over government from the departing military administration. The most formidable of such parties was known […]
On security, for example, failure of the Nigerian military to subdue Boko Haram and rescue the over two hundred secondary school girls allegedly abducted from Chibok was seen by critics of Dr. Jonathan as evidence […]
“By When all think alike, no one thinks very much.” Walter Lippmann, 1889-1974. (VANGUARD BOOK OG QUOTATIONS, VBQ, p 245). Last week a promise was made to present some pictures from Agatu. Unfortunately, the article […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday formally received a petition asking the agency to probe ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on the alleged mismanagement of $2.1billion released to the Office of the National Security Adviser […]
Sometime in April 2003, Arikpo Williams, a resident of Calabar, Cross River State in Nigeria’s oil-rich South-south region, was to attend a rehearsal at the city’s Cultural Center. As he walked into the expansive compound, […]
In a recent revelation that depicts the level to which public service has degenerated in Nigeria, a fake medical doctor was discovered to have served in the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) for nine years. […]
A Muslim mob stripped a 70-year-old Christian woman and paraded her naked on the streets in an attack last week in which seven Christian homes were ransacked and torched in a province south of the […]
US President Barack Obama has said that international leaders “have good reason to be rattled” by pronouncements made by the Republican White House contender, Donald Trump. Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 summit in […]
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has appealed to Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, to relax the ban on herdsmen and their grazing cattle. Baba Ngelzerma, the secretary general of the association, […]
Niger Delta Avengers base not in Egbema—Ukori As group asks Buhari to forget Tompolo and develop Niger Delta By Emma Amaize & Perez Brisibe WARRI—THERE is anxiety in the Niger Delta as the two-week ultimatum […]
I think it is a great pity that the Buhari presidency, which started with a promise of change and hope for Nigeria, is now letting itself be defined by the most primitive development that this […]
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