Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Loses Wife
The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, Patience Umo Eno, is dead. The state Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, announced the First Lady’s death in a press…
As poverty deepens in Nigeria, by Adekunle Adekoya
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. — Aristotle (384-322 BC). THE state of affairs in our dear country, Nigeria, as at now, is simply bothersome. When an Ijebu…
Why my govt suspended Sanusi – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, denied suspending former Central Bank Governor, Dr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, now Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, for alleging that $49.8bn went missing from…
Tinubu Receives. Edo Gov-Elect,Tasks Him On Development
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritise the development of his state while assuring him of the full support of the Federal…
Bobrisky: FG Suspends Senior Prisons Officials Over Bribery Allegations
The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service over bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky. A blogger, Martins Otse known…
64th Independence Anniversary: Tinubu’s Reforms Aim to Transform Nigeria into Economic Superpower – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said, President Tinubu is implementing a series of transformative policies and reforms designed to address the missteps of the past…
Editorial: Nigeria’s Shameless Plea for Debt Relief
The bizarre, desultory, shameless and nonsensical call by President Bola Tinubu admonishing world leaders at the ongoing UN General Assembly (UNGA) to prioritize debt relief for Nigeria and other developing…
Why FG Can’t Intervene In NNPCL, Dangote Petrol Price Controversy –Presidency
The Presidency has disclosed why agencies of government cannot intervene in the raging price controversy between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery, saying both companies are…
The Travails Of Saint Yahaya Adoza Bello By Tunde Asaju
Fear everything, and with all that thou fearest, fear your gadgets. That was the global lesson we were all taught last week when walkie-talkies suddenly became murder weapons. The event…
Multiply Prosperity, Not Poverty, Pain By Vincent Nwanma
Governments must be multipliers of prosperity, wealth and well-being. Conversely, they must be reducers of poverty, pain and misery. This is the purpose for which citizens of a country elect…