It is no doubt that intra-party feuds have the potential to cause great upset. Whether these challenges may lead to…
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Nigeria: Legislature Most Misunderstood Arm of Government – Lawan
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, yesterday, said the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of government and that the perception…
Read MoreNigeria: Interpol Removes Adoke’s Name From Wanted Persons’ List
International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has removed the name of a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of…
Read MoreNigeria: Afe Babalola Recommends Castration of Rapists
Ado-Ekiti — A legal luminary and the Founder of the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has…
Read MoreNigeria: U.S.$1 Billion Fraud – EFCC Arraigns Malabu Oil, Others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Malabu Oil and Gas Limited, six other firms and an Abuja-based…
Read MoreNigeria: Lawyers, Activists React to Lagos Lawmakers’ Demand to Rename Buildings, Streets Named After Colonial Masters
Several lawyers and activists have reacted to the demand by the Lagos State House of Assembly for streets, buildings, monuments…
Read MoreNigeria: APC Saga – As the Buni-Led Committee Sails Through Historic Contours
The challenge ahead is one that confronts the APC. It needs more than a dose of the familiar antidotes. Depending…
Read MoreNigeria: Senate Summons Finance Minister, EFCC Boss, Others Over Revenue Leakages
Abuja — The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; Governor of Central Bank…
Read MoreNigeria: Over 3,000 Nigerians Deported From U.S. in 15 Years for Crime
With a streak of stepped-up enforcement policy on immigration reduction for 15 years, the United States has deported about 3,019…
Read MoreNigeria: On Black Market Injunctions
FLASHBACK, SEPTEMBER 2002: I have not confirmed this report but we know that in Nigeria today anything is possible. The…
Read MoreNigeria: ‘As the People’s Parliament, We Keep a Finger On the Pulse of the Nation’
The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Media and Publicity, Hon. Benjamin Kalu holds a discussion with Udora Orizu on…
Read MoreNigeria: On the Flip Side, Kaduna Child Flip-Flop Hawkers Work Longer Hours Over COVID-19
Kaduna — With schools in the country closed over the coronavirus pandemic, children who peddle flip-flops on Kaduna’s busy streets…
Read MoreNigeria: Fear Grips Commissioners, Others, As Akeredolu Tests Positive for COVID-19
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, yesterday, tested positive for the coronavirus. The governor’s COVID-19 status, however, sent fears down…
Read MoreNigeria: APC – Tinubu, Amaechi, El-Rufai Dig in for 2023
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s intervention, some founders and pillars of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have returned to the trenches…
Read MoreNigeria: National Assembly, Keyamo Fight Over Employment of 774,000 Nigerians
Abuja — Caution was thrown to the winds yesterday as members of the National Assembly’s Joint Committee on Employment, Labour…
Read MoreNigeria: Legislature, a Misunderstood Institution in Nigeria – Saraki
The Nigerian parliament remains a misunderstood institution because many Nigerians, especially the youth, have little knowledge about it, a former…
Read MoreNigeria: COVID-19 – Days Before Testing Positive, Akeredolu Seen in Public Sneezing Without Mask
About two weeks before Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu tested positive for COVID-19, he attended a political event without wearing…
Read MoreNigeria: Outrage As Statues Allegedly Looted From Nigeria Sold in Paris
A pair of Nigerian Igbo statues that were allegedly looted during Nigeria’s Biafra War in the 1960s were sold in…
Read MoreNigeria: Lagos CJ Frees 18 Inmates of Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centre
As part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Chief Judge of Lagos, Kazeem Alogba, on Tuesday, granted…
Read MoreNigeria: Why Legislature Remains a Misunderstood Institution – Saraki
Lagos — A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, yesterday, said the parliament remains a “misunderstood institution” because people, especially youths,…
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