Alleged CBN loan misappropriation: Fayose clamps down on errant banks
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has ordered the closure of any microfinance bank shortchanging their customers in the disbursement of the second tranche of Central Bank of Nigeria’s soft…
Lessons from Zimbabwe’s military ‘non-coup’
The exit of Robert Gabriel Mugabe from power in Zimbabwe confirms the ageless aphorism that nothing lasts forever. The confusion started on November 14 2017 when tanks rolled towards Zimbabwe’s…
Bolaji Abdullahi Has Exposed His Book As a Tissue of Lies and Himself as a Liar
Two months ago when I got details of the contents of the book by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, Bolaji Abdullahi, I described him as a…
Buhari to ECOWAS Chairman:”Liberian Political Crisis Will Be Resolved Constitutionally”
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said the current political challenge in Liberia will be resolved constitutionally, urging all parties to exercise patience while waiting for the verdict of the…
Buhari says Mubi Mosque suicide attack cruel, orders Police reinforcement to quell Zamfara attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the early Tuesday morning suicide bomb blast in a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State as “very cruel and dastardly.” President Buhari, while commiserating with families…
How Robert Mugabe Accumulated Riches as Zimbabwe Crumbled.
Zimbabwe former leader Robert Mugabe, who is widely assumed to have enriched himself and his family while his country suffered enormous economic hardships, has finally relinquished power after 37 years…
Buhari: “Anambra Polls Shows Electoral Reforms Paying Off”
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the people of Anambra State, the governorship candidates, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), election observers as well as security agencies and other stakeholders, on…
Buhari`s Speech At The 2017 All Nigerian Judges Conference Of The Superior Courts
Protocols: I am happy to accept your kind invitation to address this Assembly of the learned minds and to declare this conference open. The conference organizers have chosen a very…
Go, Mugabe, Go
Since August, I have been the anchorperson of a programme on television called ThisDay Live where we discuss political matters – local and global. The programme is available on Arise…
Army elevates 45 brigadiers-general, 92 Colonels
The Nigerian Army Council on Monday approved the promotion of 45 Brigadiers-General to Major Generals and 92 Colonels to Brigadiers-Generals. A statement issued by the Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman…