Forensic Audit Report: NNPC, NPDC to Refund $1.48b to Federation Account
The forensic report submitted to the federal government by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) on Monday has revealed huge financial inconsistencies on the parts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its…
Resisting the allure of a lie
“If you must tell a lie, be brief, that’s why adverts are short”. The whirling nature of life today projects a radical departure from this unwritten aphorism that defines the…
Dear APC, Saying No is not enough
Lest we become guilty of what we accuse others of doing, it is important we clearly and calmly say to the APC Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) and indeed the whole…
Atiku, Fashola Mourn Okoya-Thomas
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, and former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday expressed shock and grief at the passage of billionaire businessman and Asoju…
Editorial: Proposed international force to fight Boko Haram
For failing to meet its constitutional responsibilities to protect its territorial integrity and assure the security and welfare of its citizens, the world would no longer sit idly by and…
Understanding The Goodluck Jonathan Administration
In the wake of the ongoing campaigns leading to the forthcoming elections, several issues have been conjectured against President Goodluck Jonathan by a cross section of the electorate claiming that…
How I Will Revive The Economy If Elected-Buhari
Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Monday said if elected, he would revive Nigeria’s ailing economy. Buhari met with members of the organised private sector in Lagos promising…
Children at the mercy of malnutrition
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition had accounted that at least 10 million children are affected by stunting in Nigeria. This is excluding 11.7 million children approximated that will be…
Bomb Blast in Gombe near President Jonathan`s Campaign Venue
President President Goodluck Jonathan narrowly escaped death on Monday after a car bomb exploded a few minutes after he left a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally at a stadium…
INEC Extends Deadline for PVC Collection
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to Sunday, 8th February 2015. This supersedes the earlier deadline of Saturday, 31st…