ECOWAS, democracy, and the presidential election tribunal in Nigeria By HAJIYA NAJATU MUHAMMAD
Recent events in the affairs of our nation, most especially the risk of destabilising the entire West African region by the ECOWAS leaders […]
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Tenure elongation crisis rocks Federal Road Safety Corps
By ABDUL JELIL ADEBAYO – With last week pronouncement by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan on the revised […]
Mr President, before we fire the first bullet, By HASSAN GIMBA
Nigeria is mobilising countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to fight the coup plotters of the Niger Republic to restore democracy. […]
Commonly Misused Adjectives in the English Language
By UKA NWAFOR – Language, the bedrock of the potential developments of both the individual and the society, is one phenomenon which has human thoughts […]
Tinubu’s Many Baptisms By CHIDI AMUTA
Very few presidents get the unhappy privilege of previewing the full gamut of worries that will torment their presidency all within their first 100 days. […]
Niger coup: Citizens against fruitless democracy
The West African nation of Niger has been on the news for the past couple of days over the unfortunate military coup staged by the […]
How you can lose your property despite having C of O in Lagos State By DENNIS ISONG
Acquiring a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) is often considered a crucial step in securing property rights in Lagos State, Nigeria. It grants […]
Femi Falana chronicles how corruption under PDP became a child’s play under APC
*CATALOGUE OF LOOTINGS IN NIGERIA Globally, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies […]
Nigeria’s real enemies, By ABIODUN KOMOLAFE
“Then I said to them, ‘You see the trouble we are in: Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned with fire. Come, […]
NDDC and House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
It is pedestrian knowledge that Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, recently constituted 134 standing committees in the green chamber where Ibori Suenu, […]
Tribunal: Blackmail is a tool, not law By KASSIM AFEGBUA
After the 25 February 2023 Presidential election, I flashed back to the shape of things to come; remembering how politicians usually behave when their marabouts […]
PENGASSAN and the issue of staff welfare, By GBENGA KOMOLAFE
In the early hours of Tuesday, August 1, 2023 some members of the local branch of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of […]
President Tinubu’s Speech on the Economy – Tall on Issues Identification, Short on Solutions! By NICK AGULE
Nick Agule Twitter: @NickAgule Email: nick.agule@yahoo.co.uk Facebook: Nick Agule, FCA 01.08.2023 Introduction President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation yesterday, Monday, 31st July 2023 on the […]
Commonly Misused Verbs in the English Language
By UKA NWAFOR – It seems the grammatical blunder is worse in the use of verbs than possible in others. It is NOT ‘felicitate with, […]
10 reasons why you must exercise patience when buying an off-plan property in Lagos By DENNIS ISONG
Investing in real estate, especially in a fast-paced market like Lagos, requires careful consideration and strategic planning. One option that has gained popularity in recent […]
How did Buhari swing it? By HASSAN GIMBA
“Any man whom Allah has given the authority of ruling some people and he does not look after them in an honest manner, will never […]
Nonsense Comes Calling Next Door, By CHIDI AMUTA
Nigeria’s immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, has a tragic sense of humour. His unrelenting indifference to the condition of the humanity of his compatriots often […]
Tinubu’s subsidy removal and the albatross hunting Nigerians, By RAYYAN ALHASSAN
Fuel subsidy removal by the present administration of President Bola Tinubu has come with a thunderous alarm. Although the intention may be good, pure and […]
Re – Making sense of Governor Adeleke’s governance model By OLAWALE RASHEED
In Africa, losing elections can cause depression and psychological disorders. Such sense of loss arising from rejection by the people at times transforms otherwise cultured […]
MT Tura 11; Tompolo and national assets By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
TThe July 7, 2023, reported arrest of a vessel, MT Tura II (IMO number: 6620462), along Escravos River in Warri South West Local Government Area […]