The Declaration Amidst Bloodletting
I woke up this morning feeling very angry for a reason I cannot grasp. I looked around my room and went through my mind trying to locate the reason for…
Dangote contributes $3 million to the African Union’s Ebola Fund
Africa Union’s efforts at containing the dreaded Ebola virus in West Africa has been boosted with the Dangote Foundation pledging a sum of $3 million to a fund established by…
Nigeria Under Goodluck Jonathan
Key dates in Nigeria since President Goodluck Jonathan, who on Tuesday announced his candidacy for the February 14, 2015 presidential election, first came to power in 2010. — 2010 —…
Tambuwal: When a turncoat talks without thinking
Aminu Tambuwal, the turncoat Speaker of the House of Representatives, is reported to have made disparaging remarks against his erstwhile political platform, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and President Goodluck…
Only Disseminate Correct Information about Nigeria, Minister Tells Executives
Supervising Minister of Information Dr. Nurudeen Mohammed has charged chief executives of parastatals and agencies in the ministry to promote the influence of Nigeria in global affairs by providing correct…
Can CBN Defend The Naira?
There are genuine public concerns in recent months, that with the receding price of crude oil in the international market, our heavy dependence on oil revenue may diminish any promising…
Synagogue Inquest: Oh What a Tangled Web Lagos Weaves
Recent revelations have left questions about the credibility of the witnesses at the Lagos State Government Inquest into The Synagogue Building disaster accentuated rather than assuaged. In a previous article,…
Suicide Bomber Disguised As Student, Kills 48 in Yobe
At least 48 students were killed on Monday when a suicide bomber, disguised as a secondary school pupil, detonated a bomb when students of the Government Science and Technical College…
Backpage: Jonathan`s trip to Burkina Faso should be applauded
After twenty seven years, President Blaise Compaoré wanted to extend his stay in office as the president of Burkina Faso. He had stayed this long mostly by carefully effecting many…
Mrs Jonathan Resigns
Yes; that was how I first saw the headline too late Thursday, 23 October, 2014. Another headline screamed at me, “Wife of President Jonathan Resigns.” Well, that almost ruined my…