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Bimbo Daramola and the pursuit of a working society

By Femi Soneye [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he development trajectory of any nation is determined by the level of commitment and resolve by the leadership and the...

Journalists suffering corrosive effects of government surveillance

Jones Abiri, editor in chief of the Weekly Source newspaper was on Thursday released from detention in Nigeria, after over two years behind...

Governors in crucial meeting over minimum wage, NASS invasion, election timetable

Alarmed by the grim prospects of election-timetable change by the National Assembly and the contentious issue of minimum wage implementation, governors under the auspices of...

Nigeria Police Detain Journalist for Not Revealing Source

Samuel Ogundipe, an investigative reporter for Premium Times, was arrested and detained on Tuesday after officers of the notorious SARS said he refused...

National Assembly cannot reconvene – Saraki, Dogara

The Senate President Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Tuesday morning asked legislators to go about their...

Dauragate and the shame of a nation by Reuben Abati

The week that just passed will for long be remembered as perhaps the most momentous week in the history of the Muhammadu Buhari...

Nigeria at risk, as over 100 million electric vehicles hit global market by 2030

    As global demand for PMS, diesel drops As long as Nigeria fails to develop its gas sector as ‘transition’ fuel, it...

Adams Oshiomhole’s thug behaviour unseemly for a ruling party chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taking a dig at the controversial National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Adams Oshiomhole,...

Peter Odili Finds New Love At 70

James Ume For Peter Otunuya Odili, it is remarkable that the day he was born, August 15, was the same day the Blessed...

DSS DG Sack: Buhari Authorized Action – Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari, gave his nod for the sack of Lawal Daura as Director General of Department of State...

2019: Obasanjo to Lamido – ” You can do it and you can do it well.”

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Monday said that former Governor of Jigawa State, Dr Sule Lamido, would make a better president. ” Sule you...

VIDEO: Dino Melaye releases new PDP song

Senator Dino Melaye, has released a new song in celebration of his return to the Peoples Democratic Part (PDP https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=7&v=BW8_FHYbMaY

Adamu, Ndume, Omo-Agege caught trying to break into Senate chamber illegally – Reps

House of Representatives members Thursday alleged that a band of Senators led by Senator Ali Ndume, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege were...

Sokoto Governor Tambuwal Says APC Government is ‘Bad’, Returns to PDP

By Aminu Tambuwal “Politicians and political leaders, groups and group leaders, stakeholders in the development of our state and our nation, fellow indigenes...

How Baru Steers the NNPC Ship

Namsowo Bassey It is apparent that most newspapers and columnists in Nigeria fail to realize the need to guard their reputations jealously like...

‘That’s how dictators get started’: Kwara APC criticizes Oshiomhole, says dissolution is illegal.

The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has rejected the dissolution of party executive council at the ward, local government and state levels...