By Chuks Okocha in Abuja, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has asked the Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo, to either withdraw his defamatory…
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By Daniel Ayantoye A member of the Rivers Elders Council, Chief Asukewe Iko-Awaji, shares his thoughts with DANIEL AYANTOYE on the ongoing political crisis in River State, economic hardship, among other issues The political crisis in Rivers State has…
Postscript by Waziri Adio The President Bola Tinubu administration has responded swiftly to street protests in three Nigerian cities about rising food prices. Some high-level meetings have been held and clear directives have been given,…
By Solomon Odeniyi Teachers and lecturers in various institutions of learning across the country are now required to sign the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Code of Conduct form. The action is part of…
By Punch Editorial Board The row and protests over the verification of nurses’ certificates by the regulatory body is a symptom of the deep troubles afflicting Nigeria’s health system. Claiming that a new rule by…
POLITICAL NOTES Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, last week boasted that his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa does not interfere in the governance of the state. He added that unlike other former governors of some states,…
Postscript by Waziri Adio Prices of food items have been on a continuous rise in Nigeria in the past few years. But the spikes of the last few months are quite significant. Soaring food prices…
By Emmanuel Addeh The national electricity power grid collapsed for the first time in 2024 Sunday, again throwing the entire country into total darkness. It was learnt that power generated on the grid slumped significantly…
By Simon Kolawole Nigeria is the world’s poverty capital. Most Nigerians live on less than $2 a day. Nigeria’s economy is powered by only 4,000MW of power. Even Republic of Benin has better road infrastructure…
By Chuks Okocha The presidential candidate in last year’s election under the Labour Party (LP) and former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on the federal government and the security agencies to…
