Fashola Signs Controversial Lagos Cremation Bill, Others
Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola has signed three new bills recently passed by the State House of Assembly into law. One of them is the controversial bill providing for…
Nigeria’s Sinking Ship And The Way Forward
I confess to feeling inspired with every visit to this institution that shaped my perception of life and grounded my entire intellectual development. This intellectual development is not only a…
Nuhu Ribadu is a fraud – Presidency
The Presidency on Monday evening fired back at former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and presidential candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the…
Proscribing Boko Haram, Ansaru wrong, says ACN
Action Congress of Ni-geria, ACN, has said that the recent proscription order against Boko Haram and Ansaru, desirable as it may be in tackling the terrorist organisations, violates the Constitution…
What did Amaechi do to Akpabio?
Many of us came to know the stylish world of Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State, when editors from all walks of the media in Nigeria converged at Uyo,…
Can Rochas Okorocha Rule Nigeria?
I read a recent publication from Thisday Newspaper of 6th June 2013 where the Imo State Deputy Governor Prince Eze Madumere, among other things, was quoted to have stated in…
REFINERIES: Dangote to the rescue?
Nigerians may have heaved a huge sigh of relief with the media reports that Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest billionaire, has also waded into the murky waters of petrol refinery…
INEC Bans Political Posters, Campaign
The Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned politicians and political parties against heating up the polity by their premature campaigns ahead of the 2015 general elections. The commission also…
Boko Haram: Jonathan out Against the Media — ACN
The recent proscription order against Boko Haram and Ansaru sects, desirable as it may be in tackling the terrorist organisations, violates the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by…
Group Petitions NJC on Allegations Extrajudicial Manipulations against Supreme Court Justice
Justice advocacy group, Access to Justice (AJ) has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) to investigate allegations that a serving Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Clara Ogunbiyi made extrajudicial…