Editorial: INEC and the militarization of the elections
The success of the recent Osun gubernatorial election notwithstanding, it is just as well that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has faulted the…
Jonathan’s Remarks on the Occasion of the Submission of the National Conference Report
1.Mr Chairman, very distinguished delegates, it is with all gladness that I address you this day. After nearly five months endeavour to find the appropriate verb for the noun of…
Glitterati: Nigeria Security Summit
Penultimate friday, Security experts, Nigerians and friends of Nigeria gathered at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute of Advance Study to discuss Nigeria’s security challenges and proffer solutions. In attendance were Mohammed…
NFF Headquarters On Fire
The headquarters of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Wuse Zone 7 District, Abuja been razed by fire. The cause of the fire which was still on at the time…
The Most Corrupt People In Nigeria?
Men in their 50s – especially the civil servants. At that age, men have lost their idealism, the stark reality of the Nigerian state stares them right in the face.…
Don’t Arrest Our Chairman in Borno, APC Warns
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday strongly warned the Department of State Security (DSS) against its alleged plan — at the behest of some politicians — to arrest its…
EFCC Arrests Four Bankers for ATM Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of four bankers for perpetrating Automated Teller Machine fraud. According to EFCC, the fraudsters are Mansur Danlami, Ejiro Eborikpo,…
Doctors Protest Mass Sack in Lagos
Medical doctors in Lagos on Monday took to the streets in protest against the sack of their over 16,000 striking colleagues by the Federal Government. The resident doctors, clad in…
We Have Recovered N5B From Oil Subsidy Scam — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it had recovered about N5 billion from persons and organisations indicted in the fuel subsidy scam that followed the removal of…
Suspected Boko Haram Bomber Nabbed at Lagos Airport
Security operatives on Monday arrested a young man suspected to have been sent by the Boko Haram group of insurgents to bomb the Centre x unit of the Nigerian Airspace…