Diaspora Nigerians urge Buhari to wade into Air Peace Onyema’s ordeal
Concerned Diaspora Citizens has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the ordeal faced by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, to avert the impending calamity…
Orji Kalu Joins List of Convicted Governors; Jailed 12 years for Fraud
The federal high court in Lagos has sentenced the former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to 12 years imprisonment after being found guilty on all the 39-count…
Senate threatens to order arrest of NIMASA Boss
The Senate has threatened to order the arrest of the Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, if he fails to appear before its joint committee…
The Politics of Border Closure
The closure of Nigeria’s land borders to the movement of goods and persons, since October 2019, has understandably been generating intense debates among Nigerians and others, especially the countries affected…
Moody`s Downgrades Nigeria`s Rating from Stable to Negative
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the global credit rating agencies, Wednesday changed its outlook on Nigeria’s ratings to negative from stable. Concurrently, Moody’s affirmed its B2 long-term local and foreign…
Edo in Crisis: Oshiomhole – Obaseki Showdown Reaches Breaking Point
With the latest development in the Edo State House of Assembly, where the exchange of hostilities between Governor Godwin Obaseki and the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams…
Recover pension from Akpabio, Amaechi, Shettima, Goje, Others; Court orders AGF
For 21 states with pension laws stipulating post-office benefits running into billions of naira for their former governors and deputies, it was a sigh of relief after the Federal High…
Of Constituency Offices and Projects
Members of the Nigerian National Assembly, and by extension lawmakers across the country, have been under scrutiny lately with regard to their engagements with citizen-voters whose interest they are expected…
South African Police Officer jailed 32 years for robbing, killing Nigerian
The South African Police Constable, Austin Reynold, who robbed and killed a Nigerian, Emeka Okoli, was on Monday sentenced to 32 years in prison by a Durban High Court. The…
I Never Attempted to Stop EFCC from Investigating Me – Nasir El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that he had never at any time prevented the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) from performing its functions as widely misreported. The…