The victory by PDP, according to public affairs analyst, Patryk Edeke, is a sign that the…
Month: February 2023
BREAKING: Peter Obi beats Bola Tinubu to win Lagos
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has won the presidential election in…
Nsukka/ Igbo-Eze South federal constituency: LP’s Obetta emerges winner
Labour Party candidate for Nsukka/ Igbo-Eze South federal constituency, Hon. Chidi Mark Obetta has been returned…
Now That We Have Voted…
Perhaps the biggest success of the 2022 elections is that Kenyans demonstrated commitment to move past…
EFCC’s election monitoring teams attacked in Abuja, Imo
A team of operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, who were on duty…
Nigeria’s Population Time Bomb
By Julius Ogunro Nigeria’s population is projected to reach 400 million by 2050, doubling the…
EFCC deploys officers for election monitoring duties, releases incident reporting hotlines
You are out on a national assignment and I expect you to conduct yourselves responsibly in…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 14 properties linked to Kogi Govt, N400m
Justice Oweibo granted the application, as prayed and directed the Commission to publish the interim order within…
Nawfia monarch accuses Soludo’s aide of undermining his throne
I want to place it on record that there is no order of the Court staying…
OPINION – CBN’s Naira Confiscation, A Poverty Inducing Monetary Policy
Not only are new notes generally unavailable, the old ones have been summarily declared unlawful in…
BOOK REVIEW: Godfatherism, fuel scarcity and sundry matters (2)
He is taken to a cell meant for people awaiting extra-judicial killing. While awaiting his fate,…
OPINION – Senatorial Election: Tambuwal’s politics of calming candour
With the obvious challenges ahead, the Nigerian Senate could do with a generous dose of…
OPINION -Why I’ll criticize the Supreme Court
By Richard Akinnola 11 My Lord the Chief Justice, I read with utter consternation, your press…
Police launch investigation on possession of firearm by Abuja pastor
The Pastor whose message and demonstrations were tagged inciting by various media and social media users…
OPINION – Time for a paradigm shift in governance
By Peter Nandi Bette On November 20, 2022 Equatorial Guineans reportedly re-elected 80 year old Teodoro…
False Marriage: EFCC arrests suspected fraudster for duping American $200,000.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected fraudster, Chidozie Kingsley…
Full text of President Buhari’s address on currency swap
To further ease the supply pressures particularly to our citizens, I have given approval to the…
Kwankwaso’s superhuman restraint during Arise TV interview
Olu Falae was a Kano man who was originally known as Auwalu Falalu but that when…
Presidency: Neither the APC, nor the PDP
In many parts of the country, insecurity has been on the rise to the extent that…
Gov Matawalle orders arrest of residents rejecting old naira notes
The governor noted that the old currency notes remained legal tender until the final verdict of…
NBC condemns use of children in political adverts
Instead of developing local content, some broadcasters still rely on foreign children’s content, particularly cartoons which…
OPINION – Presidency: Neither the APC, nor the PDP
It is time for Nigerians to shift for the better, try new set of leaders, not…
OPINION – Emefiele: Shame on APC
The truth is that Emefiele should have been sacked or he should have been asked to…
Guterres condemns attack on UN’s helicopter in DR Congo
The secretary-general reaffirms that the United Nations, through his Special Representative in the Democratic Republic of…
Leadership failure and insecurity in South East
As in Somalia, it all boils down to failure of leadership, especially the political elite. The…