US threatens Sanctions against Nigeria over Anti-Gay Law
Washington is offering to wean itself and some other countries from Nigerian oil by arranging supplies from Saudi Arabia and Iran if Nigeria refuses to repeal the anti-gay law. The…
Editorial: American Support for Nigerian Homosexuals
Reports that the United States is contemplating sanctions against Nigeria over the anti-gay law recently signed by President Goodluck Jonathan is yet another pointer to unseemly American policies with adverse…
The Sack Of Service Chiefs: I Feel Vindicated
Today’s announcement of the removal of the Service Chiefs by President Goodluck Jonathan in compliance with the judgment of the Federal High Court in the case of Festus Keyamo Vs.…
Nigerian Rapper, Lyrikal Releases his Prison Photos
Jesse James, a Nigerian rapper with the stage name Lyrikal, has released some photos of himself behind prison bars. According to the 30-year-old, the concept-driven photos are part of a…
Fashola Deploys 11 Permanent Secretaries
Following the recent appointment of seven permanent secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service, Governor of the state, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola has approved the deployment of 11 permanent secretaries…
After Tukur’s Exit, PDP Braces up for Return of Nyako, Other Governors
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday formally confirmed to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as Chairman of the party,…
Governors Urge NASS to Probe Jonathan over Missing $49.8bn
Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have implored the National Assembly to institute a comprehensive audit probe of the Presidency over the $49.8bn (N8.5 trillion) believed…
The Anti-gay Bill: Should Common Sense Not Previal?
The controversy surrounding the anti-gay bill recently signed into law as announced by Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity few weeks back has…
Obasanjo and his Kashamuphobia
Until recently, the name Prince Buruji Kashamu did not ring any bells nationally. Within political circles in his own corner of Ogun state, he was seen as one of ex-President…
PDP Set to Announce Tukur’s Resignation
Beleaguered Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday allegedly tendered his resignation letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, even though it is yet to be made…