Issues/Policy

Two Islamic organisations were offered $3 million by the past administration to secure their members support the re-election of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, an official has said. Abdullahi Shuaib, the Coordinator of the Conference of Islamic […]

Rev. Fr Raymond Tyohemba, the Assistant Parish Priest of St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Akwanga, Nassarawa State, has condemned the practice of lesbianism and homosexuality . Tyohemba, while delivering a sermon on Sunday, also warned people […]

ABA-Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, has said that the people of the Niger Delta area and the former Eastern region are part of Biafra, […]

Labaran Maku, former minister of information, says he placed his life at risk in the quest to ensure the return of democracy. In series of messages on his Twitter handle, Maku, who was the candidate […]

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has called on Nigerians to “pray specially for President Mohammadu Buhari”, saying the president needs God to give him the necessary wisdom to be able to find solution to […]

The agonising fuel situation, vexatious Apapa gridlock, distressing slide in the value of the naira, erratic power supply and the generally bewildering living conditions of the masses combine to provoke the feeling of a rudderless […]

Government psychologists, sociologists and advisers should be fired for not offering their expertise to government in preventing this hugely embarrassing situation. The DSS too, has had it’s fair share of legal blunders, inch by inch, […]

Doyin Okupe, senior special assistant to the president on public affairs during the regime of Goodluck Jonathan, says he is unhurt by the Christmas message of Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on […]

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says everybody in Nigeria must resolve to stop squandering the nation’s commonwealth and be ready for sacrifice in 2016. Obasanjo, who was speaking on Friday in his Christmas message to Nigerians, […]

YORUBA leaders who converged on Akure, the Ondo state capital early this month  itemized some national issues that needed to be urgently addressed by the present administration so as to continue to guarantee the unity […]

•Two recent incidents demonstrate impunity from uniformed men Abuse of might is always wrong. This is the lesson a former Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Mr. Segun Fabunmi, is probably learning the hard way. He was […]

The Muhammadu Buhari administration has started making good its pledge to probe the big-time financial transactions of the previous administration with the on-going investigation of arms deals between 2007 and May 29 2015. Already, a […]

The Nigerian Army has warned members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, to desist from making misleading comments, capable of breaching public peace and order. This is contained in a statement issued by Army spokesman, […]

The Newspapers Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria, NPAN, has dissociated itself from the alleged unlawful diversion of $2.1 billion meant for the procurement of arms by the immediate National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. In a statement […]

MOre reactions have continued to trail the detention of the Director, Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu and leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, as Ohaneze Diaspora, an Igbo group, comprising Igbo in the Diaspora has […]

Lagos—The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said yesterday that the Nigerian military had met the December deadline to defeat the Boko Haram terrorists. The minister said this during his maiden meeting with […]

More condemnations have continued to trail the proposed ‘Frivolous Petitions and Other Matters Connected Therewith Bill’, otherwise known as the anti-social media bill sponsored by Sen. Ibn Na’Allah (APC Kebbi South). A human rights activist […]