Politics
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Nigeria Democracy Day Celebration: Prof. Wale Sulaiman’s Ten point Agenda on the Way Forward
I wish all Nigerians a happy Democracy Day filled with true reflections on the roles each and every one of…
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Oyo Assembly passes vote of confidence in Makinde
…as gov delivers state of the state address …says we’re getting results of good governance Members of the Oyo State…
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Insecurity: Prominent Imo sons, daughters call for truce, set to convoke stakeholders’ summit
The Imo Economic Development Initiative (IEDI), a not-for-profit, non-political think-tank, has decried the state of insecurity in the state, even…
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Assessing Buhari’s place in Nigeria’s “June 12” history By Sylvanus Momodu
On June 12, this year, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and the continent’s social and economic hub, would be celebrating…
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Restructuring: An idea whose time is gone By Bola Bolawole (Michael Awe)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Today I am yielding this space to a friend and professional colleague who is a veteran…
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Twitter ban: Reps investigates government’s decision; Summons Lai Mohammed
The House of Representatives has mandated a joint Committee on Communication, Justice, Information and Culture, and National Security and Intelligence…
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Restored budget cycle has boosted investors’ confidence, says Lawan
…As Senate President bags Awards for Good Governance and Budget Cycle Restoration President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said…
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Nigeria will get worse, unless political leaders do the right thing – Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has explained that…
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Buhari eulogizes Dr. Joseph Nwodo at burial in Enugu state
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday described the late Dr Joseph Nwodo as “one of the leading lights of the legal profession”…
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Real reason why we banned Twitter – Presidency
PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT ON TWITTER SUSPENSION IN NIGERIA The temporary suspension of Twitter is not just a response to the removal…
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General JTU Aguiyi-Ironsi: Nigeria’s most unsung hero of national unity By Professor Apollos O Nwauwa
Since his gruesome murder by a mutinous segment of the Nigerian army, mostly northerners led by Major T.Y. Danjuma, Nigeria…
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Tales about Vice President on IPOB, herders-farmers on social media fake news -Spokesman *Adds: Osinbajo’s voice on justice is loud and clear
Mr. Laolu Akande, Spokesman to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has debunked comments attributed to the VP regarding certain South East…
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Femi Falana tells FG to engage separatists
Members of House of Representatives Special Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution at the Zonal Public Hearing…
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Anambra awaits arrival of an Amazon (Chidi Alexandria Onyemelukwe, née Ekwueme) By Prof. M.O. ENE
Good leadership depends on how the leaders were raised, how they emerged, how they relate to the people, and how…
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Black community massacre: Biden urges Americans to root out systemic racism
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 1, 2021 U.S. President, Joe Biden, has urged Americans to reflect on the deep…
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Are we at war? Mourning Joe Okei Odumakin asks FG over shooting of Sowore
Dr. Joe Okei Odumakin, still mourning the death of her husband, Yinka Odumakin, has taken a break from her self-imposed…
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Buhari expresses outrage, sadness over killing of Gulak
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed outrage and disgust over what he called “the heinous murder of Adamawa politician Ahmed Gulak…
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Let peace and love reign, Gov. Emmanuel urges Akwa Ibom political leaders
Gov Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has called on all political leaders in the State to let peace and love…
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Violence, manipulations disrupt APC LG primaries in Lagos
By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, May 29, 2021 The All Progressives Congress [APC)’s primaries were truncated in many parts of Lagos…
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Nigerians in Cote d’Ivoire wants embassy non-interference in community election
Uyo, May 28, 2021 The Council of Nigerian Commune Chairmen in Cote d’Ivoire has urged the Nigerian Embassy in the…
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Only proper electoral process can solve Nigeria’s problems – Magnus Abe
Former representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has said that only a…
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SERAP drags FG, Kogi to UN over ‘arbitrary detention of activists Larry and Victor’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention…
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Senate President wants procurement process for security agencies reviewed
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called for a review of the procurement process for the security agencies.…
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More Mayoral candidates woo eligible Nigerian voters in New York
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 26, 2021 More candidates for New York City’s Mayoral position have continued to woo…
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NAPAC wants New York Mayoral candidates to include Nigerians in governance
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 26, 2021 The Nigerian-American Public Affairs Committee (NAPAC) has urged New York Mayoral candidates…
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