MaTaZ ArIsInG The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida at his Uphill Residence in Minna Niger State. The meeting, which lasted for about one hour, also had Niger Governor Abubakar Sani Bello in attendance. Tinubu visited the Uphill residence of […] Read more
By Abuchi Obiora I have seen, heard and read many true life stories of people but none of them has ever underscored the deep courage and re-making of one’s destiny shown in the story of the African wonder boy, who, by choice, abandoned the pomp and pageantry of his African royal heritage, went to the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInG Some Senior Advocates of Nigeria have said that President Muhammadu Buhari should be ready to account for his actions when he leaves office next year. Their views came as a response to the President’s statement during his interview on Channels Television on Wednesday where he said that anybody who asked him to come […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInG Senior Lawyer, Ozekhome Disagrees With Ex-President Obasanjo Over ‘Oil Belongs To Nigeria, Not Niger Delta’ StatementObasanjo in his six-page letter to Chief Edwin Clark, the Niger Delta elder, Chief noted that the constitution did not confer ownership of oil and other mineral resources on any of the then regions. Mike Ozekhome insisted that […] Read more
By Basil Okoh There is this not so small matter of deploying the armed forces to the Northwest to force the marauding bandits out and enforce peace in the territory. Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi and Niger state in the North Central have all become gangland where life fits Thomas Hobbes hopeless description of “solitary, […] Read more
By Solomon Musa Why is the “North” huffing and puffing against Buhari now?; When Southern Kaduna was bleeding the “North” kept quiet; When terrorists took over Benue State, the “North” kept Mum; When Plateau State cried out, the “North” closed its ears; Chibok, Dapchi fell, no single whimper; Southern Kaduna, Benue, Plateau, Taraba are not […] Read more
By Ayo Dada For Nigeria’s corrupt political elites, Dubai is the perfect place to stash their ill-gotten gains and enjoy luxury real estate worth millions. But unless authorities stop turning a blind eye, the long-term costs to Nigeria’s economy and Dubai’s reputation could be high. It is an open secret that stashed and hidden away […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInG IJA LODE LORIN DOWE, YORUBA RONU: Excerpts Akinfenwa’s interview in Sunday Tribune Recently, Chief Akande claimed that Senator Omisore borrowed from their campaign fund in 1999. As an insider, could you shed light on what happened? Mojisoluwa – Akande is a pathological liar. He is my personal friend. We were very close in […] Read more
By Inibehe Effiong The harassment and arrest of celebrated Nollywood actor, Mr. Chiwetalu Agu, on Thursday, 7th October, 2021 by the Nigerian Army is illegal, unconscionable and unwarranted. The actor has not committed any criminal offence known to law. The Nigerian Army should stop ridiculing itself before the international community. Supposing without conceding that the […] Read more
By Lawrence Njoku (Enugu), Seye Olumide (Ibadan), Odita Sunday (Abuja), Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna) and Debo Oladimeji (Lagos) • Offer Has Put Buhari’s Sincerity In Fight Against Terrorism To Test, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere, YCE Declare• Arewa Leaders Endorse International Collaborative Efforts• It Will Be Illogical For FG To Reject Offer, Akinterinwa Argues• ‘Government Should Swallow Its Pride And […] Read more
