The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have been kicking against it all week, but many Nigerians who are already feeling the bite of hike in electricity charges imposed by the ministry of […]
In the enduring wisdom of our people, being endowed with a good capacity for thinking is a prerequisite for the ability to be thankful. It stands to reason then that, if her citizens put their […]
If President Muhammadu Buhari, his executive cabinet, the judiciary and eighth National Assembly possess the capacity to be truly humane and progressive, they would seek greater understanding of their role as Nigerian public officers and […]
Conflict between generations, as old as history, finds contemporary expression at several debating fora in the Nigerian firmament. The old berate the young, not just as a derelict generation, but one that is almost beyond […]
Will you believe that Mr. President’s discovery of the clever sneaking in of projects into the 2016 appropriation bill amounting to nearly a quarter of the budget is merely scratching the surface of the economic […]
The United States of America is back in the black gold export market. Selling crude oil on the global stage may well be the newest weapon in the hands of this world’s top policeman. On […]
IN arriving at the fact that the nation throbs with a plethora of questions over the necessity of the foreign trips of President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidency succeeds in feeling the pulse of the citizens. But […]
The dodgy figures did not insert themselves in the budget. Civil servants, who have mined the budget as their “oil block” for years, did it in cahoots with politicians who are desperate to recoup their […]
Of course, this piece might make me one of the “insane” critics of Oliseh, but then he would have to prove his own sanity first. If he takes my humble advice to heart, and works […]
I was seated in my office when the telephone rang. The call was from Lagos, Nigeria. “Hello, Pastor. This is John,” (not his real name) the voice at the other end said.
When would they have their date in court? That is the beneficiaries of the whopping sum of four billion naira allegedly spent on prayers, out of the diverted money which should have been spent on […]
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, has said the organisation remains available for Nigeria whenever the country needs financial assistance from it. The IMF boss noted that the persistent devaluation of […]
South Africa will probably return to being a net importer of peanuts as the worst drought in living memory cuts the country’s crop to the smallest on record. The nation may need to bring in […]
Business is slow at Hamisi Haruna’s cafe in Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, because the civil servants who used to while away the hours there now stay at their desks for fear of angering […]
So Daar Communications, the owners of African Independent Television (AIT), can eat the humble pie. On February 5, the company made the headlines with the news that it had apologised to the national leader of […]
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on Thursday demanded reforms of the criminal justice system and vowed to alleviate the plight of African-American communities. Sanders went so far as to say that race relations would “absolutely” […]
NIGERIAN Breweries Plc has announced 10.3 per cent increase in revenue from N266 billion recorded in 2014 to N293 billion in 2015. In its 2015 audited results filed with the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the company’s shareholders would […]
The Nigerian Army has interrogated Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, the Aide-de-Camp to former President Goodluck Jonathan, in connection with the ongoing probe into the alleged arms procurement scandal. The PUNCH reliably gathered on Thursday that Adegbe, […]
United States (U.S.) Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, Ms Linda Thomas-Greenfield, was at The Capitol Visitor Center, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington DC on February 9 to speak on Boko Haram and its impact […]
Piles of rubble are all that remain of the residence of Nigeria’s most prominent Shi’ite Muslim leader after it was demolished by bulldozers in the northern city of Zaria. Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky’s compound was leveled […]
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