Front Page News
FPN:”Osun govt managerial skills worry me….Jimi Disu,on front page news on Classic fm 97.3,Tuesday(audio)
Jimi Disu on Classic FM 97.3 this morning 8th, Sept 2015 by Entertainment on Mixcloud
Politics
impeachable offences — Senator Okon
One time Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and member of the Akwa-Ibom State Elders Forum, Senator Anietie Okon in this interview, scores Governor Udom Emmanuel high in terms of performance within his first […]
Issues/Policy
Why civil service is declining, by Buhari …. NATION
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave reasons why the Nigeria’s civil service had been declining over the years. He blamed it on the inability to clearly articulate a vision and inability of the service to […]
Issues/Policy
Nigeria sends Togolese asylum seekers back home …. NATION
Nigeria has deported the 119 Togolese asylum seekers who have been refugees their whole lives, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRA) said yesterday. The group of Togolese came to Nigeria in July after Benin Republic, […]
Politics
Jonathan Endorses Gov Dickson For 2nd Term ….. LEADERSHIP
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has hinged his support for Bayelsa State governor Seriake Dickson’s re- election bid on the fact that the governor is one of the most performing governors in the country, based on […]
Economy
Adeduntan is FirstBank CEO-designate ….. NATION
A NEW helmsman is set to take over at First Bank. Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, the Executive Director/Chief Financial Officer, is Managing Director-designate. He is to succed Mr. Bisi Onasanya, who has given a notice of […]
Politics
21 ex-governors, ministers to lose passports by force ….. NATION
42 ex-ministers, ex-lawmakers hold on to official travel documents The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) yesterday asked 21 former governors, 42 ex-ministers, and more than 260 former members of the House of Representatives to return their […]
Politics
My ministers, a must this month – Buhari …. VANGUARD
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, dismissed insinuations of his plans to defer the formation of a cabinet, as he insisted that his ministerial nominees would be unveiled this month. Speaking in Aburi, Ghana, the President also […]
Issues/Policy
Poverty, unemployment, conflict causes of Africa-Europe migration – Obasanjo By RAZAQ AYINLA
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that worsening level of unemployment, poverty and unresolved conflict across the African continent are major threats responsible for increasing illegal migration from Africa, through Mediterranean, to Europe by Africans, […]
Issues/Policy
Woman, God, Supreme Court and gay marriage….. Vanguard
A 2011 GALLUP poll showed that 78 percent of Americans consider themselves Christians. Gallup’s 2013 survey revealed that 37 percent of Americans said they attended churches weekly. And in 2014, President Obama told a US Christian […]
Politics
Buhari’s first 100 days …Vanguard
The first one hundred days have just passed since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office to run the affairs of the country for the next four years. Even though Presidency and All Progressives Congress (APC) sources […]
Politics
Real reason I resigned from Jonathan’s govt as SURE-P Chairman – Christopher Kolade
Former chairman of the Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme, Christopher Kolade, on Monday, said he resigned his position in 2013 because its operations were becoming tainted with corruption and politics, thereby losing its credibility. He […]
Issues/Policy
Senate begins probe of Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, others over power funds mismanagement By Henry Umoru
ABUJA—THE Senate will today begin an inquest into alleged mismanagement of funds appropriated to the power sector from the Olusegun Obasanjo civilian administration to date. In a statement, yesterday, by the Clerk of Senate ad […]
Issues/Policy
Buhari’s appointments, the constitution and worries of Igbo leaders of thought By Ben Nwabueze
THE executive power of the Federal Government vested in the President of Nigeria by section 5 of the Constitution is a frightfully enormous power. In terms of its extent, it embraces all the eight functions […]
AT The Discourse (Past Editions)
PMB’s cabinet:”Are you being considered as Information minister?”JIMI DISU to LAI MOHAMMED.Find out the answer in this edition of THE DISCOURSE with JIMI DISU.AUDIO:(click n listen)
Alhaji Lai Mohammad On The Discourse With Jimi Disu by Entertainment on Mixcloud
Sport
Eagles In Trouble! by Augustine Akhilomen
Super Eagles hopes of picking the sole ticket in group G of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations is under serious threat as chart leaders, Pharaohs of Egypt smashed Le Sao 5-1 away from home […]
Government
Lagos restricts trailers from plying roads between 6 a.m and 9 p.m
The Lagos State Government on Sunday restated its determination to restrict trailers and articulated vehicles from plying the metropolis between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. to prevent accidents. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry […]
Politics
100 Days Without a Presidential Team …. PREMIUM TIMES
As we reach the crucial milestone of the first 100 days of the Buhari presidency, many would argue that his administration has not approached this critical period in the typical way they are accustomed to. […]
Politics
As cabinet o’clock draws close By Tolu Ogunlesi
Sometime this month, Nigeria’s government should finally get a cabinet, as promised by President Muhammadu Buhari. Some commentators have erroneously described the more than one hundred cabinet-free days as as the longest such period in […]
Politics
Appointments: Did the President violate the Constitution? By Gbemiga Ogunleye
Since Thursday, August 27, when President Muhammadu Buhari, made what has been termed key appointments in his Presidency, political analysts have been saying things are no longer at ease; and that it will require an […]