TY Danjuma to Nigerians:”If you depend on the armed forces for protection, you will all die one by one”
Retired Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, Saturday, urged Nigerians to to up arms to defend themselves from killers across the country instead of depending on the armed forces. He said…
Presidency asks PDP to speak on Cambridge Analytica
The Presidency has advised the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to stop raising false alarms in order to gain public sympathy and divert attention from its abysmal past…
Smugglers cheer as Nigeria tries to keep foreign rice at bay
At Nigeria’s normally manic border post of Seme, Lasisi Fanu says business has all but ground to a halt.He and other customs agents who help clear goods coming into Africa’s…
Buhari to Security Agencies:”Wipe Out Criminality”
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara State, directed security agencies to improve their strategies of intelligence gathering, surveillance and accuracy in deployments, and ensure that criminal activities are brought…
Buhari:”Leah Sharibu Will Not Be Abandoned”
President Muhammadu Buhari is as committed to the freedom of the only Dapchi schoolgirl still in captivity as he was to the girls’ freedom when all 110 were in the…
IGP Idris backtrack on withdrawal of VIPs’ policemen
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has suspended by one month, the withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs across the country. The suspension of the order, which was billed to…
Time to focus on how states are governed
There are lots to be read into the recent report by the Fiscal Responsibility Commission on the debt profile of various state governments in 2016. According to the Punch of…
The Dapchi Scam: Where is Liya Sharibu?
I am happy that the Dapchi girls are all back home but I am deeply troubled by the fact that one of them was left behind and by the assertion…
Mrs. Ibinye Boroh:“No Money Was Found in My House”
The embittered former Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of Amnesty Programme, Brig. Gen. Paul Boroh has dismissed the reports in the media claiming that the…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Selects 1,000 Entrepreneurs For 2018 Program
More than 150,000 Africans from 114 countries worldwide applied to join the 4th cycle of The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s (TEF) 10-year, $100 million TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. Today, the Foundation announced…