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  • Atiku And 2015 Polls: Anatomy Of A Targeted Smear Campaign

    Believe it or not, most times, assumptions have turned out to be tragically misleading and as said by Caleb Colton, “The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility.” Now that the 2015 electioneering campaigns are covertly heating up, politicians would not stop at anything to […]
  • Ekiti Governorship Election Was Manipulated – Fayemi’s Wife

    Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has said that events unfolding after the 21st June governorship election in the state suggests that the election was manipulated from ‘source.’ In due course, she said that the full story of how the elections were allegedly against the Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, would be revealed. The […]
  • Attacks On #BringBackOurGirls From Security Agencies Must Stop-Ezekwesili

    We wish to state unequivocally that our objectives were and remain to engage constituted authority in Nigeria and our security agencies as allowed by our Constitution. We are simply engaged in civic action that is constructively seeking pathways towards achieving what we consider to be the collective objective of bringing back our girls. For over […]
  • Judicial Workers to Begin Nationwide Strike on Friday

    The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has directed its members across Nigeria to shut down all courts in the country with exception of Federal courts beginning on Friday, for failure to implement the Judgment of Federal High Court on the financial autonomy of the state judiciaries. In a communiqué issued at the end of […]
  • Editor Petitions Sports Minister, Calls For Maigari-led NFF Probe

    The Federal Government has been challenged to probe the multi-billion naira finances allocated to the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) led by Alhaji Aminu Maigari, in the last 24 months. It has also been asked to look into the alleged fraudulent deal signed with the League Management Company (LMC) with an advertising agency. […]
  • Prominent Nigerian Lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, Passes @ 49

    Nigeria, Wednesday evening lost a fearless and fiery human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu. Aturu died at 49 following a brief illness, according to his bosom friend, Olarenwaju Suraju. He died in Lagos. Aturu was popular for his criticism of government’s policies especially where such policies do not meet the expectations of the people.
  • Ex-Governor Shekarau Now Minister of Education

    Ibrahim Shekarau, former governor of Kano State who recently left the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been sworn-in by President Goodluck Jonathan as the new Minister of Education. Shekarau was among the four nominees presented by President Goodluck Jonathan to the National Assembly for confirmation last week. Others sworn […]
  • World Cup: Germany Humiliates Host Brazil

    The Samba Boys of Brazil were completely humbled by a fantastic German side at the Estadio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday with a historic 7 – 1 demolition. No one would have predicted that the game, which started out as a pulsating affair would end up terribly lopsided. Just 11 minutes after Mexican referee […]
  • How Police Bust Armed Robbery Syndicate, Recover 17 Vehicles, Guns

    The Police authority has said its men, attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Force CID Annex, Lagos engaged in a very discreet, sustained and painstaking investigation and that this paid off, helping them capture a deadly armed robbery gang in the state. They arrested key members of the gang, recovering weapons, 17 exotic […]
  • Resign honourably, Associates Tell Nyako

    Embattled Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has reportedly been receiving pleas to honourably quit his job from close associates, party elders and spouses. The well-wishers reckon that it is wiser to resign than to be impeached, as is imminent for Nyako, considering the Monday sitting of the seven-member panel constituted by Justice Ambrose Mammadi, […]
  • Insecurity: Lagos Assembly Asks Fashola to Take Over Uncompleted Buildings

    Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have resolved that all uncompleted buildings in the state should henceforth be confiscated as part of efforts to halt the rising insecurity issues in the country. The lawmakers directed Governor Babatunde Fashola to first send a notice to the various owners of the uncompleted buildings through the […]
  • Ekiti Gubernatorial Election:What Went Wrong

    The just concluded Gubernatorial election in Ekiti state may have come and gone but some of us believe that it has left in its wake certain ghosts that have to also be interred if it would truly be said to have come and gone. Just like in every other election held elsewhere, it is worthy […]