FGN Donates N500m To The Nigerian Legion
The Federal Government on Tuesday donated N500 Million to the Nigerian Legion as President Bola Tinubu commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their unwavering efforts towards combating the various security…
Cabinet Reshuffle: Much Ado About Nothing?
The phrase “much ado about nothing” is used to describe a situation in which there has been a lot of hullaballoo about something that isn’t really important. Taken literally, it…
Efcc: Governors Cannot Pick And Choose The Laws To Obey
I have read the letter from the former President, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, addressed to the Chairmen of the Constitution Review Committee of both chambers of…
A tale of two puppets (2): Obasanjo, by Ochereome Nnanna
When Nigeria’s civil war leader, General Yakubu Gowon celebrated his 90th birthday recently, one of his theatre commanders, General Olusegun Obasanjo, came and stood beside him – perhaps for the…
Commendations and concerns with Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle By Jide Ojo
Last week’s cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu has generated a lot of mixed reactions. While many saw it as a masterstroke, others are either indifferent or knock the move…
APC Suspends Aregbesola
The suspension is a sequel to a resolution by the Ilesa East Local Government Executive Committee of APC. The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced…
Elumelu Foundation backs 20,000 African startups with $5,000 seed fund
Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation have provided $5,000 in seed capital to young African entrepreneurs to spur economic growth across the continent. The announcement was made during the…
Blackout: Tinubu orders quick electricity restoration to affected northern states
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed concern over the blackout in the northern region of Nigeria in the last week. He is now leading efforts to end the disruption that…
Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle And Other Stories by Reuben Abati
“Bros how you dey oh” “Omo, body still dey inside cloth. We dey push am.” How for do? Man no die, man no leave one place, all of us just…
Editorial: Arrest of Chinese Pirate Miners – A Wake-up Call
Acting on credible intelligence, Mining Marshalls from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense corps raided an illegal mining site in Nasarawa State on Monday, arresting three Chinese nationals and two…