BAT 2023

Bola Ahmed Tinubu: From Drug Lord To Presidential Candidate From Gary, Indiana to Abuja, Nigeria via a stopover in Chicago. Here is how the bagman for a 1990’s Chicago drug ring has become a frontrunner for Nigeria’s most powerful office. And then some. DAVID HUNDEYIN JUL 13, 2022 1,032 402 Share “The 1990s were a […]Read More

Our attention has been drawn to a news headline on some news media stating that FG will stop funding of professional bodies and councils, while others carried it as FG stops budgetary allocation to ICAN and other professional bodies. Since then our members have been calling to confirm whether ICAN has been receiving budgetary allocation […]

The philosophy of trueborn, illegitimates, and vagabonds poisons the umbilicus of society; gnawing at the core gradually until it is vanquished by its own internal contradictions. No society makes genuine progress through classism, casteism, native ordering, and social isolation.   The Igbo phylum is a variegated one as it is with other ethnic species. Homogeneity […]

Recently, about five major newspapers called out the DSS for bashing of sorts. The papers, which used their platforms to express varied views about the modus operandi of the Service include Vanguard, Daily Trust, The Sun, Tribune and Punch. While Vanguard’s piece on 2nd June 2023 was Dousing the DSS/EFCC Feud, Daily Trust, on 6th […]

The last Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) was an epochal milestone in the evolution of the journalism profession in Nigeria. An event that witnessed the election of new officers of the Guild to guide the affairs of the organization for the next two years, it is most gratifying that the outcome […]

“We can easily recall the sacrifice and martyrdom of Chief MKO Abiola, the custodian of the sacred mandate that was so cruelly annulled. He sacrificed his life in unyielding, patriotic defense of the ideals of democracy as symbolized in his choice, by his fellow countrymen and women, as their duly-elected President. There was an easier […]

O Godwin, where are your backers, protectors and soldiers today? You enjoyed the ride and thought it would last forever. Yet now its all over.   The hunter has become the hunted and the tormentor has become the tormented.   The troubler of Nigeria is now the troubled and the source of our collective pain […]