Editorial: Obasanjo’s Book and Contempt of Court
Although the Judiciary never ceases to amuse Nigerians with its controversial positions on important national issues, the decision by Justice Valentine Ashi of the Abuja High Court to hold former…
Police to Elevate Junior Officers with University Degrees
The Inspector-General of the Nigeria Police Force, Suleiman Abba, on Tuesday promised that the force would soon consider the elevation of its officers who have degrees of tertiary institutions but…
Kwara Lawmakers Confirm Kawu as Chief Judge
The Kwara House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Sulaiman Kawu as the new Chief Judge of the state after 15 minutes of screening him. Kawu was…
Chime Budgets N96.735b for 2015
Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, on Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N96.735 billion to the State House of Assembly for consideration and passage, calling it a Budget of…
Again, Tambuwal Saves Jonathan from Angry Reps
The anger that swelled in the chamber of the House of Representatives on Tuesday against President Goodluck Jonathan over the 2015 budget was doused by the Speaker of the House,…
Fashola Presents 13 Years Lagos Development Plan to Ambode
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Tuesday publicly presented the Lagos State Development Plan 2012-2025 to the public and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Akinwunmi Ambode, stating…
Amaechi, Saraki turn against Bola Tinubu and the South West
For daring to tell Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi the truth about his ambition to be All Progressives Congress (APC) running mate several months back, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has come…
Backpage : Nigeria’s Old Impeachment Games
Why are Nigerian lawmakers threatening President Goodluck Jonathan with impeachment? When former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, opens his mouth to talk about governance in Nigeria, what usually comes out is…
Buhari is Nobody’s Pawn – Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos State, and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Bola Tinubu has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for claiming that Major General Muhammadu Buhari would be his…
“Youths are Africa ’s future” says UBA CEO
The future progress of Africa , as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population, Phillips Oduoza, Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA)…