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We need a judicial reform to ameliorate the situation of the judges and the Nigerian judiciary because the judiciary is terribly sick, and unless all necessary efforts are put in place, Nigeria will not have any hope for further development from the level that we are now. We need to remember that the judiciary is […]

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the last six months of President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration as that of “deceitful change,” lamenting that the President was destroying the image of Nigeria and its people for cheap international recognition. The governor, who also described the claim by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun that […]

The trustees of ‎Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) will on Monday, November 30, 2015 be arraigned before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja over the collapse of a six-story building in the church on September 12, 2014, which led to the death of 116 persons.   Senior Pastor of the church, Prophet T.B […]

Even as global attention focused on the Islamic State (ISIS) and its horrific attacks in Paris that claimed no fewer than 130 lives, reports that Boko Haram has captured the infamous title of the world’s deadliest terrorist group should be a reminder to the Commander-in- Chief, his forces, and Nigerians that we now have a […]

The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital,Saturday, nullified the electoral victory of former Senate President, David Mark, and ordered a fresh election to be held within 90 days. The court’s judgment came as a result of the petition brought before it by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade […]

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos on Friday for his first official visit and he is expected to meet with the state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode. His visit comes at a time the state is grappling with insecurity and when the state governor has expressed concerns and acquired security gadgets and equipment to combat […]

It is now just over two weeks since the President swore in his newly appointed ministers and assigned portfolios to them. With that , the six-month long wait for the constitution of the  Federal Executive Council and the criticisms that trailed it came to a close.  What next then for the regime?  The common unsolicited […]

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Wednesday clarified earlier reports that the United Kingdom deported 500 Nigerians earlier in the day, saying only 48 Nigerians were deported. The deportees were dropped off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos by a chattered aircraft. The British Broadcasting Corporation had claimed that about 500 Nigerian deportees […]

As controversies and varied legal arguments continue to envelope the recently held but inconclusive governorship election in Kogi State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare its candidate in the election and current Governor of the State, Idris Wada, as winner of the election. INEC had declared […]

The first thing that caught my eye was the fact that Prince Abubakar Audu had an EFCC case from 2003 still hanging over his head. It reminded me of a discussion I had once with a possible PhD supervisor about the concept of Rule of Law. I told him, it does not exist in Nigeria. […]

Colonel Sambo Dasuki, was former National Security Adviser It is not uncommon for cowards to stage different con tactics to escape all responsibilities for their criminal acts. The most popular and the most successful one is feigning illness. Lu Xiang, a Chinese anti-graft prosecutor once told a Chinese Court that corrupt officials often fake illness […]

The decision by the Federal Government to offer another bailout to enable bankrupt States to clear workers’ salary arrears and other recurrent expenditure is a national embarrassment which points to a democracy that is not working. The unacceptable anomaly which has turned the states into beggars and the FG as Father Christmas should not be […]