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The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the party’s victory in the Katsina State council elections as a clear affirmation that it is on the ground in the North-West and would clear the votes in the zone in the 2015 general election. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh made the affirmation […]

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy President of the Senate and Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament, reminds one of Rt. Honourable Dr. Newt Gingrich, a former college professor, former Speaker of the US Con­gress and one time Republican presidential aspirant in the United States. One essential thing these two men have in common is the intellectual content they have […]

Poor Olisa Metuh.  In him, we see a man who derives perverse enjoyment in publicly demonstrating that he occupies a position that is much too big for him. Through his own actions, he is found wanting. Through his own words, he shows that silence would be his best policy. In his latest tirade, Metuh seeks […]

President Goodluck Jonathan has urged graduating members of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to engage only in noble and rewarding actions that will enhance their professionalism and career prospects, as well as maintain and deepen the confidence that the Nigerian people repose in them. Jonathan gave the admonition in his speech at the Golden Jubilee […]

“I have a history to protect, a reputation to promote, a heritage to maintain and an attitude to exhibit, failure is not part of us.” —Sule Lamido on BOBA symposium lecture in Dutse Aug 3oth, 2014 In many parts of Nigeria, what are called “settlers” live in fear for their lives, their property and their […]

In readiness for the 2015 Presidential election, supporters of Nigeria’s former President, General Muhammadu Buhari have pasted posters of their candidate on almost every available space on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, especially in Meran and Yaba area of the state. The posters, bearing boldly inscribed “Nigeria-Wise Up 2015” and “General Buhari for President” was […]

  … As PENCOM Grants 12-Month Window for Compliance The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday assured members of staff and the general public that it is taking steps to avert a looming industrial action by the Corporation’s arm of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and […]

On Friday, Nigerian pop duo, Peter and Paul “P-Square” Okoye dropped their sixth studio album “Double Trouble”, and fans are sucking it all up with several positive reviews and high praises for the album on the social media.  In response to the fans’ cheers, Peter took to his instagram page to thank the fans. “#Teampsquare […]

It is a case of double trouble for some victims of the collapsed Synagogue Church building as there was no one to receive them on being discharged from the hospital where they were receiving treatment. Consultant and Head, Surgical Emergency Department at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Dr Ibrahim Mustapha made the situation known […]

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote addressing the staff of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation during his recent visit to Seattle, Washington, USA, where the two Philanthropists discussed their Foundation joint efforts to improve the livelihood of the world’s most vulnerable populations. Bill Gates looks at him with admiration

The death of civil war hero, General Benjamin Adekunle, remains a shocking incident to the country and those who knew how he helped in unifying Nigeria. This is the opinion of most of those, including President Goodluck Jonathan, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former governor of Lagos,  who commiserated with his family at his death […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that the rallies being held across the country by the so-called Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) represent an assault on the intelligence and sensibilities of Nigerians, at a time of unprecedented security and health challenges in the country. Responding to what it described as the “tepid defence of […]