POLITY

UK Court Sentences Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu: A Long Road To Jail

By Idowu Abdullahi Choices bind everything in life. The one taken by former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, in June 2022, has now earned him 10 years jail term. A United Kingdom court on Friday…


National population and housing census

A Census We Don’t Count On

By Simon Kolawole The national population and housing census, so central to planning in modern societies, is one of the most politically volatile aspects of the Nigerian nationhood. I can safely predict that no matter…



Nigerian police

Delta Police Detain Officers Maltreating Woman

By Dele Ogunyemi Delta State Police Command, on Sunday, said it was in possession of a video recording, that has since gone viral, showing “some policemen in the state manhandling a woman in a dehumanising…




Peter Obi

Something Is About To Happen!

By Simon Kolawole The hour is at hand. Nigerians are about to pick a new president. I am ignoring the orchestrated crises and keeping my eye on the ball. We have done elections successfully since…


Turkey-Syria Tragic Earthquakes

The Turkey-Syria Tragic Earthquakes

By Punch Editorial Board AMID other potent challenges confronting the international community, global attention has shifted to Turkey and Syria, where powerful 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes respectively, on February 6, devastated parts of both…


Thugs Attack Obi Supporters In Lagos

Thugs Attack Obi Supporters In Lagos

By Segun James The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi yesterday fumed at the level of political intolerance exhibited in Lagos following the attack on the party members by hoodlums in Lagos….


Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminister Abbey with Commonwealth Secretary-General Chief Emeka Anyaoku after celebrating Commonwealth Observance Day 2000, 13 March 2000

Emeka Anyaoku @90: Tribute To A World Statesman

By KINGSLEY MOGHALU Back in the days and decades when Nigeria and Africa had a stronger presence and influence in world politics, a 57-old Nigerian made global history in 1990 when he was elected Secretary-General…