October 19 marked the 29th anniversary of the assassination of Dele Giwa, crusading journalist and founding chief executive of the Newswatch, in what remains one of the most horrific acts of preternatural malevolence ever carried […]
When a former aviation minister, Stella Oduah, bought two bulletproof BMW cars for the humongous amount of N255m (then about $1.6m; now over $2m), we all cried foul in the press. It was not the […]
In a country where good roads, electricity and healthcare facilities are taken to God in prayer, the link between religion and poverty is worth analysing more closely. Do Nigerians turn to religion due to despair, […]
IT is a tradition for Republicans to attribute their troubles to the machinations of the so-called “liberal” or “mainstream” US press. This practice of misplaced aggression manifests itself all the time, especially in the cycle […]
What often worries me is why would major policies affecting Nigeria be always pronounced when the president is out of the country? The president addressed the nation on Independence Day, almost saying nothing, but chose […]
THE European Union (EU) has spent N4 billion on the country’s immunisation programme for this year, it was learnt yesterday. The support came under the EU Support to Immunisation Governance in Nigeria (EU-SIGN). Training, Contracting […]
•DPP plans fresh money laundering charges against NSA THE Federal Government yesterday urged a Federal High Court in Abuja not to accede to the request by former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki for the release […]
Lagos—A 29-year-old blogger, Desmond Ike-Chima, has been remanded in prison pending the hearing of his bail application over alleged malicious publication against the Managing Director of United Bank of Africa, UBA, Plc, Philips Oduoza The […]
THE Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has approved the appointment of six acting Deputy Comptrollers-General of Customs as part of the on-going re-organisation in the service. In a statement by Nigerian Customs Service […]
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday declared the former Pension Reform Task Team’s Chairman, Mr. Abdulrsheed Maina, wanted. A statement by the Head of Media and Publicity of EFCC, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, said […]
President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday met behind closed-doors inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which was held inside the new Banquet Hall, built by the Jonathan administration, lasted less […]
Federal Government workers yet to be paid will get their October salaries today, the Presidency said last night. The payment was delayed due to a technical issue that arose followingthe crash of key computers being […]
Adebanjo: old age forced him out ARG ‘committed to ideology’ There was disquiet yesterday in pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere following Sunday’s resignation of its leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. Its shocked leaders were weighing the options […]
A recent report has indicated that Nigeria loses about 50 percent of its generation, transmission and distribution due to ageing infrastructure. He noted that overtime, the industry have suffered from lack of investment in the […]
ABUJA—Signs that the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, is walking on a lonely path ahead of December 5 governorship election became glaring yesterday when six out of […]
A couple of months ago I did a post on our President’s much vaunted honesty and integrity. He’s called Mai Gaskiya on account of his inability to lie. He’s truthful to a fault and that […]
I was very angry on Friday, 23rd of October, 2015. One of my Twitter followers had tweeted a photo of an advertisement for a room to let. What was disturbing about this to let sign […]
Technical or mechanical failure The airline – although not the investigators – has ruled out technical failure or human error and said the plane was in excellent condition. The crew did not send a distress […]
The Chairman of the Victim Support Fund (VSF), retired General Theophilus Danjuma last week told newsmen that the summit will be held on December 7th 2015 in Abuja. The Federal Government also unfolded what it […]
IMF Africa Director, Mrs. Atoinette Sayeh recently noted at a press conference at a World Bank event in Lima, Peru, that “…those measures introduced by CBN to restrict demand and limit access to official foreign […]
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