Issues/Policy

Hundreds who made journey across Channel, including 381 children, were not provided with clothing, food or hot drinks. Hundreds of asylum seekers who made it across the Channel in the early autumn were detained in […]

Islamic State want to inflict an “enormous and spectacular” terrorist atrocity on Britain and may have people trained to a paramilitary level to carry out attacks, a counter-terrorism chief has said. Mark Rowley, a Metropolitan […]

Nigeria will join the Saudi Arabia led coalition of Muslim countries against terrorism, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Mr. Buhari stated this in an interview with Aljazeera Television.

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said on Sunday that the remains of the late Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi, have been deposited at the morgue of the National Hospital, Abuja. Bisi Kazeem, […]

The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are keeping intense watch over a former Nigerian governor who is believed to have stashed a $517million loot in the Middle East country. The UAE action has […]

Life is fun, but certain things happen at several times that makes people ask certain questions. The recent kidnapping of 3 students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary (BMJS) by kidnappers came as a shock. It […]

Dear Mr Disu, Let me first congratulate you on the quality of your program. Your guests today on the program appear to be the most ‘passionate’ of the current members of the state executive council, […]

This title came about during a discussion I had with my friend, Daniel Lawal very recently. We were talking about how the countries of the world distribute their resources among their citizenry. We talked about […]

Like it or hate it as I do, the fact remains that activism is dead as a passion and alive and well as a business. The reason solution comes to a problem when it goes […]

President Muhammadu Buhari told a host of “Talk To Al Jazeera” during his recent visit to Qatar that his administration doesn’t plan to dialogue with activists in the Southeast of Nigeria fighting to restore the […]

My first five years outside of the U.S. were spent based in Johannesburg, South Africa. There was familiarity there as I was immediately aware of how systemic racism and the effects of centuries of oppression […]

A Saudi Arabian Airlines co-pilot found himself in an unenviable position earlier this week, having to land a passenger jet single-handed after his captain died moments before arrival in Riyadh.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria cannot afford to sell forex to parents seeking to fund their children education abroad. Buhari said his position on the forex allocation issue followed a discovery that the […]

  A 92-year-old widow living in the care of her daughter has been told she can remain in the UK after the Home Office dropped its threat of immediate removal to South Africa. Myrtle Cothill, […]

Nigerians are, perhaps, the most religious people in the world. But, to tell it like it is, they are very ungodly and their religious rituals are mostly shallow. They are not interested in the important […]

We need to understand that what President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement simply exposed is that there was a lack of coordination between the then candidate and now president (Buhari), and his party – All Progressives Congress […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Ogbonnaya Francis Nwaifuru. Mr. Nwaifuru was picked up at about 11a.m. Friday at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, […]

“Do you want me to punch you to the floor to realise I am still there?” So said Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, 92, to a TV interviewer who asked him about his retirement and who […]

Ministers have been forced to reassure consumers and business that the latest changes to the government’s flagship energy market reforms will deal with any supply problems, illustrating how desperate matters have become “Keeping the lights […]