Nigeria

Obasanjo: The making of a fake crusader

     By Olalekan Paul   Obasanjo’s  alarm about a West African Fulanisation, & Islamization agenda is a devious ploy by the ever...

Deepfakes: Can Nigeria handle this Digital ‘epidemic’?

In the past few years, Nigeria has been a victim of fake news. Despite the efforts made to completely eradicate fake news from...

Economics, Economist, Financial Times and Nigeria

  By Garba Shehu One would imagine that business papers like economic success stories; apparently not. Instead, they feast and thrive on negatives....

How Senator Omo-Agege bungled Saraki’s removal as Senate President

…The Ibori connection It was a game of high wired intrigues, maneuvering, political cobwebs and pursuit of personal interest as well as trying...

How NGOs, CSOs Validated Beneficiaries of Buhari’s Social Investment Programmes

Details are now emerging from the Federal Government on how the Buhari administration welcomed the idea of having independent verification of its Social...

Buhari seeks more OIC interventions for Nigeria as summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem

President Mohammed Buhari has asked the Organization of  Islamic Cooperation (OIC), for more intervention programmes in Africa and Nigeria in particular. He made the...

Tinsel star Chris Attor’s tweets raise eyebrows in police investigation of wife’s death

Police in America are investigating former Tinsel star Chris Attoh over wife’s death according to reports in the State of Maryland. In October,...

Shell Vows Not To Return To Ogoniland

The Nigerian unit of Royal Dutch Shell has said the company doesn’t have any plans to return to exploring or producing oil in...

Buhari Receives Assets Declaration Form, Says Looters Will Be Interested In It By 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, obtained his assets declaration form from the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The President urged  the CCB to keep his...

VP Osinbajo says ‘Nigeria’s future is bright’

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the inauguration service steered clear of stumping or any partisan politics. Instead he chose a message of uplift...

Nigerians are getting poorer, feeling hopeless and helpless – Cardinal Onaiyekan

Says Nigeria dancing on the brink of chaos’   The Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has warned that Nigeria stands at the brink of chaos...

Gbajabiamila Indicted For Stealing Client’s Settlement Money As U.S Records Reveals Age Fabrication

Femi Gbajabiamila, who is contesting for the speaker of the House of representatives was in 2007 indicted on multiple counts of embezzlement and...

How NBC DG Modibbo deceived President Buhari in grant of FM radio & digital TV broadcast licenses

The DG’s letter of recommendation to president Muhammadu Buhari  to approve applications for FM radio and digital TV broadcast license was filled with...

FG spent N4.33trn on capital projects in 3 years, budget minister says

Nigeria has spent a total of N4.33 trillion to execute its capital projects in the last three years, Minister of Budget and National...

FEC approves 0.2% new AU import levy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday approved a new import levy for sustainable financing...

Nigerians should weep once monthly, but more importantly we should act to stop poverty – Aregbesola

Former governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola has said that the nation should weep once a month, but more importantly should act to...