What if Buhari does not want to continue…?
Secrecy as they say, creates confusion and opens up the space for wild speculation and conspiracy theories. Nigerians believe fervently in the adage that nature abhors a vacuum. So the…
The ringing of coup bells and a cause for deep concern
I am very worried now. Ever since 1966 the northern ruling class has ALWAYS effected a coup d’etat whenever they feel sufficiently threatened with the loss of power. The only…
Stop Capital Expenditures, Senate Orders NNPC, Others
The Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other revenue generating agencies to stop further capital expenditure until they comply with the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The lawmakers…
Army Nabs 126 suspected Boko Haram Terrorist In IDPs Camp
The Nigeria Army has revealed that 126 suspected Boko Haram terrorists were arrested at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Damboa, Borno. Spokesman on the operation, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor,…
Editorial: The 2017 Budget and Nigeria’s Debt Profile
After over five months of tacky prevarication, the National Assembly last Thursday passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill, increasing the overall budgetary expenditure as presented last December by the president from…
Ailing Buhari:Politicians Make Overtures To Military
The Chief of Army staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, Tuesday, warned politicians to stop covertly inviting the military to takeover government in Nigeria. His warning follows attempts by some eminent Nigerians…
Gov. Dickson Lampoons Jonathan, Others
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson has expressed regrets over the six-year administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, saying it was a wasted opportunity for the Ijaws. Dickson…
Magu Just Doing His Job, Not Using Money Discovery To Coerce FG – PER
A group, Partner for Electoral Reform (PER), has dismissed suggestions that Ibrahim Magu, is using strings of money discoveries as bait to compell the government to keep him at the…
Again, FG Fails to Produce Dasuki in Court for Trial ….. Forces Court to adjourn
The trial of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) on alleged corruption charges was aborted by the refusal of the Federal Government to produce him in Court…
Babangida, Melaye, Saraki And The Audacity Of The Corrupt.
Two developments that happened in Nigeria this past week, serve as pointers that the amber lights of corruption are still aglow even in the face of the onslaught against corruption…