By John Alechenu, Ade Adesomoju And Olaleye Aluko Some lawyers and a civil rights group have criticised the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), over the absence of case…
By Deji Elumoye and Udora Orizu Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, yesterday, asked social media platforms to stop giving publicity to people, who peddle fake news, especially ones targeted at creating ethnic tension. He said…
By Adedayo Akinwale The Nigeria Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) embarked on a protest at the weekend over Ghanaian authorities’ delay to reopen shops owned by Nigerians in that country. The President of…
By Reno Omokri In my Sunday January 19, 2020 piece for my ThisDay column, #TheAlternative, I wrote that by not using his influence to delay the start off of Amotekun until after 2023, Bola Tinubu…
By Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The liabilities of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation as a group exceeded the assets of the oil firm by N4.4tn in 2019, the just released audited financial statements of the firm…
By Jimoh Babatunde Pre-discovery of oil in Nigeria, cocoa and palm oil production was an important part of the economy of Nigeria. Cocoa used to be the leading agricultural export of Nigeria being a major…
Tribune Editorial Twice within the past one week, the convoy transporting the Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has come under attack from members of the Islamic State-affiliated Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)….
Punch Editorial SIXTY years after independence, the abject condition of the Nigerian state is everywhere in evidence; rancour, distrust, fear of implosion and deprivation are the talking points. Hitherto sanguine believers in the myth of…
Thisday Editorial Apparently downplaying the struggling economy choked with debt crisis, the federal government last week approved the construction of a rail line from Kano to Maradi in Niger State. As usual, the Chinese construction…
Amby Uneze focuses on the recent revelation that the Director General of the Directorate of State Services presided over a recruitment exercise into the organisation that further emphasizes nepotism, tribalism and corruption The amalgamation of…
