Issues/Policy

Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday withdrew from the case filed by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, seeking an order to stop his trial for false assets declaration […]

    A traffic dispute between a mother of three, Mrs. Yetunde Osijo, and a magistrate, Funke Sule-Hamzat, which occurred in Oworonsoki area of Lagos, led to Osijo’s arraignment and subsequent detention in Kirikiri prison. […]

This renewed charge of alleged obtainment by Chief Olu Falae, the Afenifere chieftain — is it that same Falae we all knew and revered? And that same Afenifere that, for so long, with devastating bragging […]

AYODELE ADESANMI, who was on the entourage of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory FCT) during an oversight tour of Abuja Mass Transit Rail project, reports the shock find of the committee.

Brussels, Belgium (CNN)A series of blasts throughout Brussels on Tuesday have killed multiple people. Two explosions occurred at the city’s airport. Several people were killed, according to the country’s public broadcaster, RTBF. Initial reports say […]

The court directive to President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, to ensure that his government and those of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan, account fully for all recovered looted funds is not […]

THE controversy surrounding the alleged sexual harassment of a JSS 11 student at Queen’s College (QC), Yaba, Lagos, by a male teacher remained unresolved days after the issue was posted online by the mother of […]

As long as Jesus is on the throne He will preserve my life and I shall fulfill the purpose for which He gave it to me. They shall not thwart that purpose, they shall not […]

LAGOS — Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed angst against those asking him to account for recovered Abacha loot, describing them as illiterates and stupid people. He also said there was nothing wrong in President […]

The regulatory agencies should live up to their responsibilities In dealing with the issues surrounding the recent collapse of a five-storey building in Lekki which led to the death of about 35 people, there is […]

Two major concession agreements and the disagreements about them highlight the major factors that militate against the success of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the country. Ironically, the political factor facilitates and frustrates. The news that […]

•Auditor-General’s report and its shocking can of worms Nigerians may have become number-numbed by the sheer amount involved in some of the on-going investigations of corruption cases; there is however a lot to be said […]

The management of Queens College, Lagos, has thrown its weight behind one of its teachers accused of sexually assaulting a female student. Olaseni Oshifala‎, a Biology teacher, was purportedly accused by a parent, Chinenye Okoye, […]

Majority of Nigerians have kicked against the decision of the Muhammadu Buhari administration to drag the country into a Saudi Arabia-led coalition against terrorism. The Nigerians expressed their views in a poll conducted by PREMIUM […]

An anti-corruption coalition, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately invite and investigate the Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, over what it termed excessively […]

My compliments to Remi Oyeyemi. His comments on the recent controversy raised by the classification of Yoruba rulers, made by the Alake of Abeokuta – or Egbaland? – were rather illuminating. He outlined the cause […]

Last week, in an interview with Sunday Tribune, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr Dakuku Peterside, levelled some allegations against the Rivers State government. Mr Emmanuel Aguma, SAN, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for […]