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  • Glitterati: Nigeria Security Summit

    Penultimate friday, Security experts, Nigerians and friends of Nigeria gathered at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute of Advance Study to discuss Nigeria’s security challenges and proffer solutions. In attendance were Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, Prof. Ade Adefuyi, Prof. Robert Rotberg, Prof. Nimi Wariboko, Prof. Okey Ndibe, Prof. Max Abrahms and Emmanuel Emeke Asiwe, editor-in-chief www.www.aso.rocks search engine and Pastor, […]Read More
  • NFF Headquarters On Fire

    The headquarters of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Wuse Zone 7 District, Abuja been razed by fire. The cause of the fire which was still on at the time of this report, is yet to be known, but it has spread to the offices of the President, Secretary General and the accounts department. The […]
  • The Most Corrupt People In Nigeria?

    Men in their 50s – especially the civil servants.  At that age, men have lost their idealism, the stark reality of the Nigerian state stares them right in the face.  I had often wondered and have always felt embarrassed when, in the past, I pass through Immigration at Lagos Airport and I’m asked for ‘something’ […]
  • Don’t Arrest Our Chairman in Borno, APC Warns

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday strongly warned the Department of State Security (DSS) against its alleged plan — at the behest of some politicians — to arrest its Chairman in Borno State, Hon. Ali Abubakar Dalori, on trumped-up charges, saying it is capable of precipitating a crisis in an already-volatile environment. In a […]
  • EFCC Arrests Four Bankers for ATM Fraud

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of four bankers for perpetrating Automated Teller Machine fraud. According to EFCC, the fraudsters are Mansur Danlami, Ejiro Eborikpo, Nina Stephen and Samson Nwodo. They were arrested by the operatives of the EFCC for conspiracy to steal the sum of N5.1 million from a […]
  • Doctors Protest Mass Sack in Lagos

    Medical doctors in Lagos on Monday took to the streets in protest against the sack of their over 16,000 striking colleagues by the Federal Government. The resident doctors, clad in their white overall brandished placards carrying various inscriptions including “Poor Chukwu you are a disgrace”, “Sack Boko Haram Not Doctors”, “Resident Doctors Have Been Volunteering […]Read More
  • We Have Recovered N5B From Oil Subsidy Scam — EFCC

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it had recovered about N5 billion from persons and organisations indicted in the fuel subsidy scam that followed the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, in 2012. The agency’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, made the disclosure […]
  • Suspected Boko Haram Bomber Nabbed at Lagos Airport

    Security operatives on Monday arrested a young man suspected to have been sent by the Boko Haram group of insurgents to bomb the Centre x unit of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency along the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The suspects, with some forms of disability, had evoked suspicion with his presence at the particular […]
  • Editorial: Ihedioha-Okorocha Disgrace at New Yam Festival

    Irresponsible, demeaning, distasteful and lawless are words that best describe the show of shame following the needless altercation between Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha and Deputy House Speaker, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, at the Iriji Mbaise New Yam Festival, over the weekend. So bad was the situation that President Goodluck Jonathan, who was represented at the […]
  • So Jonathan allowed Aregbesola to Win

    After all the noise and the heightening of the blood pressure of Nigerians by the irascible All Progressives Congress, APC, it was a delightful surprise that the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Foces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, was magnanimous enough to let the noisy and lying party to […]
  • APC to Sue DSS, Marilyn Ogar over Derogatory Comment

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned what it called the thinly-veiled attempt by the Directorate of Security Service (DSS) to link the party with the insurgent group Boko Haram, without providing a shred of evidence to that effect, and called on the agency’s spokesperson, Marilyn Ogar, to resign or be fired. In a statement […]