AS the battle for the 2027 general election draws near, Nigerian human rights lawyer and political activist, Dele Farotimi has urged Nigerians not to expect a messiah as President. According to the activist, anyone who thinks any of the presidential candidates or hopefuls are messiah should get his brain checked. Farotimi, made this remark in reaction to […]
By AMEDE ISAAC DEJI Adeyanju, you must admit, has been constituting nuisance in the public space without any shred of decency to his name and profession. Many times I have kept pondering how truly worthy he is of his university degree, vis-a-vis his law credentials that explicitly, if not majestically, declare him “…worthy in learning […]
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has claimed that there is no more corruption in Nigeria. He stated this while assuring Brazilian investors that Nigeria’s economic reforms are yielding results. The President gave the assurance on Monday during a meeting with ministers from both countries and members of the Brazil Business Group. He emphasized Nigeria’s commitment to […]
FRESH details have emerged on the official earnings of Nigeria’s top political office holders, following data released by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and corroborated by other government sources. The figures, which cover salaries and allowances for key executive, legislative, and judicial officials, provide insights into the cost of governance in Africa’s […]
By GBENGA FABUYI FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the regime of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari as the worst civil administration in Nigeria’s history. Buhari, who died in London on 13 July 2025 and was buried at his Daura, Katsina residence on 15 July 2025 ruled as military dictator from 1983 to 1985 […]
THERE is no development if it is done at the expense of the rule of law and the confiscation of people’s properties. The greater part of development is the upholding of the rule of law and justice. Since I can remember, successive Nigerian governments have treated the rule of law as an inconvenience. The rule […]
By MOSES KOLO THE Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Nuhu Bamalli, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for conducting the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Report stated that Bamalli spoke on Thursday in Kaduna at stakeholders’ meeting and a VCR update organized by the commission. Report also say that the emir was represented by […]
By AUTA JUSTINA DR. Kema Chikwe, a former Minister of Aviation and other stakeholders have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to improve women’s participation in governance ahead of the 2027 political election. Chikwe, also the former Ambassador of Nigeria to Ireland, made the appeal at the eighth anniversary of the conference of Women Leadership Institute […]
By AWAYI KUJE THE All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Women Group in Nasarawa State has lauded the only female lawmaker in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr. Hajarat Danyaro (APC-Nasarawa Central), for her outstanding performance. The Leader of the group, Hajiya Aisha Danladi, gave the commendation when she led members of the group on […]
THE Chief Whip of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Umar Dikko, broke down in tears on the floor of the House while lamenting the worsening insecurity in Matazu Local Government Area of the state. Speaking on the situation during plenary, Dikko, who represents Matazu constituency in the assembly, said bandits had taken control […]