Business
IFEANYI UBAH’S GREEK GIFT…THIS DAY
For obvious reasons, Capital Oil boss, Ifeanyi Ubah, was in the news last week. It was not as if he recently added another oil tanker to his fleet or even opened another filling station. But […]
Issues/Policy
Key Appointments: Buhari’s Silence Unsettles APC Leaders
Nation awaits president’s asset details President stops travel ban on ex-govt officials By Olawale Olaleye in Lagos, Chuks Akunna, Onyebuchi Ezigbo, Senator Iroegbu, and Jaiyeola Andrews in Abuja,THIS DAY With security at the […]
Government
We will get you…even if you have immunity — Buhari speaks on lawlessness by Levinus Nwabughiogu,VANGUARD
From March 26, a Thursday, and some 48 hours before the 2015 presidential election, Sunday Vanguard, working in close collaboration with the Publicity Directorate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Organisation, and specifically the […]
Issues/Policy
Why Today – And President Buhari – Made Me Cry By Chude Jideonwo
This morning, my team member, Oluwatobi Soyombo and I sat in the office, and discharged our final responsibility to the Buhari Campaign Organisation – we changed the bio of the Muhammadu Buhari account across Twitter, […]
Issues/Policy
My Take On Buhari’s Inaugural Address By Dr. Wumi Akintide
I knew that Buhari is never going to be a Maitama Sule makeover or a Tafawa Balewa, the golden voice of Africa. I knew Buhari was never going to meet the same kind of expectation […]
Issues/Policy
ROBERT MUGABE: SORE THUMB OF THE CONTINENT By Tony Ademiluyi
Whilst the whole world rejoiced with Nigeria – the ‘Giant of Africa’ for not going up in conflagration due to the defeat of an incumbent President for the first time in its chequered electoral history […]
Issues/Policy
Is GEJ solely to blame? By Segun Ayobolu
Yesterday must been one of the lowest, loneliest and most haunting days for former President Goodluck Jonathan. He had the not too pleasant duty of handing over power to his democratically elected successor, President Muhammadu […]
Health
Alarm Over Drug Resistant Typhoid
Recently, researchers at Welcome Trust, a British non-profit organisation raised alarm at the increasing antibiotic-resistant typhoid across Africa and Asia, which is currently posing a major global health threat. The researchers, who have been tracking […]
Society
Are Femi, Funke Kuti Finally Back As a Couple?….PM News
Is Femi Kuti and his ex-wife, Funke back together? This was the question on everyone’s lips at Tunde and Wunmi Obe’s house party held at the Alausa, Ikeja mansion of the Obes. According to sources […]
Religion
Ask Laura: The Timid Christian by Laura Oloyede
This is going to be a straight talk and it is on an issue that has been on my mind for a while. Sometimes I literally have to ask God to give me boldness and […]
Economy
The Economist explains: Rising oil prices
Is the oil price recovering? It is indeed up by nearly 40% from its low in March. But this is mostly for short-term reasons, such as worries about upheavals in the Middle East. Demand in […]
Issues/Policy
Okonjo-Iweala: Societal Aggression And The Verdict of History
Just recently, precisely on May 15th, 2015, the management of Yale University, the world’s leading citadel of learning and excellence bestowed on the Minister of Finance and Coordinator of the Nigerian economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala […]
Issues/Policy
Can Muhammadu Buhari curb the lavish lifestyles of Nigeria’s political elite? Remi Adekoya(Guardian)(UK)
In a country where 62% of the population lives in extreme poverty, a Nigerian senator takes home roughly £1.1m every year in salary plus benefits. MPs must make do with £900,000. In comparison, David Cameron […]
Religion
The Neighbour’s Rights In Islam, By Imam Murtada Gusau
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MOST GRACIOUS, THE MOST MERCIFUL All praise is for Allah (SWT) Who ordered us to keep the ties of kinship intact and forbade us from being ungrateful. He further […]
Issues/Policy
Why I’m Against Femi Adesina’s Appointment, by Jafaar Jafaar
Let me state clearly that I do not support the idea of appointing the editor-in-chief of The Sun Newspapers, Femi Adesina as Buhari’s spokesman. I have nothing personal against Mr. Adesina but I believe his […]
Issues/Policy
Buhari Administration: A Call for Prohibition of Sycophantic Advertorials by Government and Public Institutions, by Jiti Ogunye
The practice of placing advertorials in the print media to felicitate with public office holders and their spouses when they attain political offices, on their birthdays, and when their administrations record certain accomplishments, which started […]
Politics
I was afraid Bayelsa people would boo me – Jonathan
The immediate past President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, Friday, said he had been worried about the kind of reception he would receive in his home state, Bayelsa. Speaking at a civic reception in his honour, […]
Life Style
Stress Can Be A Major Trigger For Hair Loss- NGT
PERSONAL style brand, Natures Gentle Touch has stated that in addition to common factors that can lead to hair loss, such as tight braids, frequent use of hair relaxers and dyes, untreated split ends, stress […]
Video
Media Perspectives, Leading Brands Partner To Launch Good Morning Nigeria
LEADING Media buying and planning agency, Media Perspectives, in collaboration with ARM, Coca-Cola, Jumia, Leadway, Mansard and Samsung has announced the launch of the Good Morning Nigeria initiative. Good Morning Nigeria (GMN) is a Corporate […]
Government
El-Rufai, deputy cut pay by 50 per cent
The newly elected governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and his deputy, Arch. Barnabas Yusuf Bala, took their oaths of office yesterday announcing that they would sacrifice 50 per cent of their salaries for […]