MEDIA
My Message To The Nigerian Media – Kadaria Ahmed
It is with a heavy heart, worry about Nigeria and a sense of impending doom that I am sending this message to my colleagues in the media. Let me begin with a question, what exactly […]
Issues/Policy
Pius Anyim Pius: Still Impacting His Milieu At 60 By James Ume
He is no less a child of providence, wielding influence with alluring humility and exemplary focus. He has spoken and continues to speak to both regional and national uncertainties and fears with courage and conviction. […]
Issues/Policy
Between Matawalle and Naysayers…
Governor Bello Muhammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has been a subject of sustained media onslaught which reveals mischief and malicious intent. The reckless accusation by Yekini Nabena(Publicity Secretary of the APC) that a PDP governor […]
Issues/Policy
My Encounter With Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu By Olubunmi Olowu-Adekoya
On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, I took time off to continue my research on a publication that I was working on for my former office, the Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget, where […]
News
Hushpuppi In Fresh FBI Trouble, Linked With North Korean Bank Robbers
By Abankula Nigerian Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, a.k.a Hushpuppi, now incarcerated in California as he awaits trial for cyber fraud was linked today by the FBI to North Korean hackers, said to be the biggest bank […]
Technology
Seven Ways To Detect Hidden Camera In a Hotel Room
A viral video some weeks ago revealed a moment when a guest at a hotel in Ayepe, Odogbolu area of Ogun State became angry after allegedly detecting a hidden camera in one of the hotel […]
Issues/Policy
Jakande: The Leader as Co-Visioner By Ayo Olukotun
“Jakande governed with the vision of a man who saw tomorrow. For example, he moved the seat of government to Ikeja because he foresaw that Lagos Island would be overburdened by the dual roles of […]
Issues/Policy
More Than Fulani Banditry By Fola Ojo
Palpable ethnic tension is a swirl around Nigeria today. It is true that the venom may have found a comfy home for itself in the heart of the giant of Africa. The tension is partly […]
Issues/Policy
Our Anesthetic Nigerian Processes – Part 2 By Eriye Onagoruwa
Elizabeth travelled to Port-Harcourt to see her family and decided to renew her passport in Port-Harcourt. Her elder sister knew someone at the passport office, so it was going to be a walkover. She got […]
Issues/Policy
State of The Mess – Part 2 By Dan Agbese
A more acceptable name for mess is, of course, challenge. This word is the great mover of human progress and development. It oils personal ambitions like nothing else. No one seeks power to clean out […]
Issues/Policy
Contract Transparency In Nigeria’s Extractive Sector By Dieter Bassi
Mineral exploration and exploitation are always governed by certain terms that are agreed upon prior to the commencement of their operations. These sets of terms determine the operations, revenues and other conditions and are contained […]
Editorial
Guardian (NG): Lateef Kayode Jakande (1929 – 2021)
Glowing tributes that have trailed the passing of the first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, were fitting and ultimately deserving. In his illustrious career as a statesman, journalist, publisher, businessman, farmer, […]
Politics
PDP BoT Chair: Saraki Can’t Be Bought… We Trust Him By Dyepkazah Shibayan
Walid Jubril, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) board of trustees, says Bukola Saraki, former senate president, cannot be bought. Speaking with reporters after a meeting with the Saraki-led reconciliation and strategy committee in […]
News
TCN Restores Power Supply After Partial National Grid Collapse
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has restored power supply to the national grid after a system collapse. On Wednesday, a partial system collapse led to power outage in some parts of the […]
News
Junaid Mohammed, Second Republic Lawmaker, Is Dead | TheCable
Junaid Mohammed, a lawmaker in the second republic, is dead. Mohammed, who trained as a medical doctor, died on Thursday in Kano. When TheCable visited his residence on Thursday night, a family member confirmed the […]
News
Outrage Over Army’s Deployment of Soldiers, Helicopters In Orlu
By Kazeem Ugbodaga There is outrage and anger over Nigerian Army’s deployment of soldiers and helicopters in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State in search of camps occupied by the personnel of Eastern Security […]
Economy
Nigeria Exits Recession With 0.11% Growth
Nigeria’s economy grew by 0.11 percent in the fourth of 2020. This comes after two consecutive quarters of negative growth which result in a recession. “Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.11 percent (year-on-year) […]
News
Democrats To Unveil Biden’s US Immigration Reform Bill
US President Joe Biden’s immigration bill, which aims to create a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants, will be unveiled Thursday to begin its legislative process, senior White House officials said. “This was […]
News
Agony As Herdsmen Overrun Ogun Communities By James Ogunnaike
AGONY and sorrow enveloped Yewa axis of Ogun State as no fewer than 13 people were killed by hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in different communities scattered across Yewaland in the last one week. […]
News
VIDEO: I Bought My 3rd Private Jet During COVID-19, Apostle Suleman Boasts
Popular Nigerian clergyman, Apostle Johnson Suleman was recently captured in a video that went viral on social media where he boasted about purchasing a new jet during the COVID-19 pandemic. The short video of the […]