A bad workman, the English say, always quarrels with his tools. So has it been with Nigerians since their first and most thoroughgoing 1960 Constitution, which was amended in 1963 to remove the British Queen […]
On Monday, February 8, 2016, the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and some civil society organisations picketed the offices of electricity distribution companies nationwide. This was done while they protested against the 45 per […]
Initially, the political bird of Yahaya Bello, recently sworn in as Kogi State Governor, took off with one wing. James Faleke, who the All Progressives Congress designated as his Deputy Governor, declined, and didn’t show […]
DURING his recent outing at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria met with several old timers of the ultimate Boys Club. One of those members of the club […]
In view of the milestone achieved in 2015 as a result of Jonathan’s gentlemanly departure, APC represents the worst thing that has happened to Nigerian democracy in recent times. There are so many things wrong […]
Introduction Last month, some of the principal suspects implicated in the probe of the $2.1 billion and N643 billion armsgate were nabbed by the Economic and Financial Commission. As investigation of the complaints could not […]
AT a time of monumental economic squeeze, such as Nigeria is currently experiencing, many wrong choices and misplaced priorities embraced by state governors when the economy was booming are bouncing back to haunt them. One […]
Under the immediate past government of President Goodluck Jonathan, the Boko Haram insurgents had a field day, killing and maiming innocent citizens at will; the situation got so bad that, even soldiers that were supposed […]
To echo two maxims of justice, it is better to order a fresh election than to let a candidate profit from one that is manifestly not free or fair, and where there is an electoral […]
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is not one of my favourite Nigerians. For me, he approximates to what his Yoruba people call omo ita agbalagba (roughly translated as delinquent adult). I know I’m very wrong with […]
TODAY, most developing countries suffering from high unemployment or aspiring to achieve a policy of export-led growth are advised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to resort to devaluation. IMF feels that a lower value for the domestic currency will increase the price for imports and at the same time making exports cheaper. This ultimately […]
Since President Muhammadu Buhari got to office in May last year and declared a fierce war on corruption, it has been revelations galore on a daily basis. We all knew that things were very bad, […]
Nigeria’s secret police have been giving more details about the alleged recruiter for Islamic State (IS) they arrested in the north of the country. A statement from the police said Abdussalam Enesi Yunusa is part of a terrorist […]
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said the Federal Government is concluding plans to complete the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, Lagos, within […]
All vehicles with tinted glasses are to be searched before being allowed into the Presidential Villa, the Presidency said yesterday. It is all part of the measures to forestall terror attacks at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, […]
Proposed Project states airports portfolio Ekiti N22 billion Osun N11 billion Nasarawa N20 billion Zamfara N28 billion Abia Not available Anambra N20 billion Ogun N22 billion Lagos N102 billion Existing states’ Portfolio
•APC wants to create confusion, says governor The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2015 governorship election in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside, yesterday raised doubts about the fairness of the Supreme Court […]
President Barack Obama is proposing about $200 million in new military spending to confront Islamist militants in north and west Africa, U.S. defense officials said ahead of Tuesday’s budget rollouts for the next fiscal year. […]
The Federal Ministry of Health has advised nursing mothers to refrain from using traditional medicine and other concoctions in neonatal care, to minimise neonatal morbidity and mortality rate. Mrs Ezioma Madu, the Chief Health Educator, […]
Police in central India arrested a goat and its owner for repeatedly damaging a senior bureaucrat’s garden, a local official said on Tuesday. Police in Chhattisgarh state sprang into action on Monday, registering a case […]
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