Rauf Aregbesola: Let Them Eat Cake!
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State is the current poster child of erring governors; governors who have not been able to pay workers’ salaries for a long spell. In Aregbesola…
Buhari Blames “Past Administrations” For Escalation Of Subsidies On Petroleum Products
President Muhammadu Buhari said the current situation in which Nigeria is forced to spend billions of Naira annually on subsidies for petroleum products is a result of the shoddiness of…
Saraki Denies Persecuting Lamorde
Senate President Bukola Saraki late Tuesday denied any personal involvement in the alleged probe of embattled chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde. The Senate had…
Customs Redeploys 5 Senior Officers
Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Dr. John Atte, on Tuesday redeployed five Customs Comptrollers, saying this was part of the new resolve to tighten border security and pursue…
Editorial: The Agony of Mobile Phone Subscribers
The decision by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Security Agency (NSA), to register and capture the biometric data of all mobile phone subscribers, ostensibly to curb crimes…
We need to fine tune PIB – Kachikwu
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has explained that the Petroleum Industry Bill which has been pending before the National Assembly in the…
Female Bomber Kills 7 In Damaturu, As Governor Expresses Concern
A young female suicide bomber on Tuesday killed herself and seven others including a pregnant woman at the Damaturu Motor Park, Yobe State. The incident which has been condemned by…
The way of the eagle and the king
Permit me to begin this weeks column with a small aside. One of the things that I learnt from my late father, Chief Remilekun Fani-Kayode and my leader, President Olusegun…
Sambo Dasuki In Court For Illegal Arms Possession
National Security Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), was on Monday arraigned for possession of illegal firearms. His arraignment was made known on Monday in a…
Why Fashola Must Bury His Head in Shame!
(Note before reading – In public service, you are guilty until proven innocent) Are you looking for a THIEF, here is one! Let’s be FRANK Fashola is not better than other politicians…