NADECO chieftain, Dr. Amos Akingba *Ohaneze, Afenifere chieftains lament situation in the country Chieftains of two socio-cultural groups in Nigeria have described the country’s democracy as a mirage that […]
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Nigeria’s judiciary in a bumpy ride under Buhari
Justice Walter Onnoghen. PHOTO: TWITTER/PRESIDENCY For the past three years, the Nigerian judiciary has been in the eyes of the storm. It has generated an unprecedented attention in the history […]
‘Let’s thank God for 19 years of democracy’
Fredrick Fasehun Despite the numerous challenges confronting democratic rule since 1999, founder of Yoruba militia group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Fredrick Fasehun said Nigerians deserve to express gratitude for […]
Not Too Young to Run Bill: Buhari wants best for the youth says lawmaker
Jude Idimogu A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Jude Idimogu, on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the “Not Too Young To Run Bill” had demonstrated that he meant well for […]
Senate may amend existing laws to check insecurity, says Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki PHOTO: TWITTER/ NIGERIAN SENATE The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki says the Senate may amend existing security laws to effectively tackle security challenges facing […]
APC's national chairmanship seat not reserved for Oshiomhole, says Ajimobi
Abiola Ajimobi, Oyo State Governor Ahead of the June 23 National convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the position of the National Chairman of the Party is open […]
AGF Abubakar Malami And The Wailers By Ismaila Suleiman
It’s probably unlikely that Nigeria has had an Attorney General and Minister of Justice who has done so much within so short a time and remains as self-effacing as Abubakar […]
Dino Melaye resumes, relocates to PDP row
The upper legislative chamber witnessed another round of altercations along party lines, yesterday, as embattled Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) relocated to the row occupied by members of the […]
Nigeria’s democracy is a failure, an illusion, says Kokori
Former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Chief Frank Kokori said democracy in Nigeria is a failure that none of those who struggled […]
The avoidable gaffes
I often wonder: Where are the President’s men. The phrase, All The President’s Men came into public communication in 1974 at the time of President Richard Nixon, the goal getter […]