When Senator (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu was inaugurated as the Governor of Cross River State on May 29, 2023, Cross Riverians were full of expectations as they looked forward to a better futur… Read More
The Muslim Ummah, not only in Nigeria, received the sad news—with submission to Allah’s decree—of Mufti Yaks who passed away on the first day of June, 2014 (few days ago) a… Read More
By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu, PhD
Veterans who worked with
National Light Newspapers, the flagship Newspaper of Anambra State Government
met me weekend. After listening to them, I wept unco… Read More
I using this medium with hope the latter will reach your table. With anticipation those responsible with press cut will lay it before you in your table.
Mr. President with utmost respect to… Read More
A breaking news carried by The Nation Newspapers on 23 May 2024 under the head, “KANO GOVERNOR REINSTATES SANUSI AS EMIR” had it that “Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on T… Read More
In less than ten days, 20 governors will be celebrating their one year in office.
Some of them emerged as governors through the endorsement of their predecessors who paved the way for them a… Read More
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday 17, May 2024, threw out a bail application filed by Tigran Gambaryan, Binance executive and second defendant in an alleged tax… Read More
…Urges Tinubu To Call Wike To
Order
The former National Chairman of
the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has said the Rivers
State Governor Similaye Fubura, was… Read More
A tense standoff continues between cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Nigerian authorities. Over 70 days ago, Nigerian officials detained two Binance executives – Tigran Gambaryan and… Read More
The interim ruling prohibiting MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from raising the DSTV tariff has been issued by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal in Abuja. It is to be posted at th… Read More
How I spent 11 years to get my L. L. B. Degree – Nigerian Lawyer »
By Jay Princess Adesanya
Dear Stranger,
It took me 11 years to get my L. L. B. Degree. Yeah. I spent 11… Read More
The Federal Government was given until May 31 by organised labour to finalise the minimum wage negotiations, failing which there would be a countrywide strike.
This occurred after President… Read More
By Comrade Gbenga Olowoyo fcia fimpa JP
The pronouncement made on the increase in electricity tariff by the Federal Government through its both Minister of Power and the management of Nig… Read More
The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi; if… Read More
The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi… Read More
The attention of the global family and movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by the indomitable leader, Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu has been drawn to dubiosity of the Nigeria… Read More
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has reserved judgment in a petition filed by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylvia against the decla… Read More
EVERYONE cannot be the same. No, never. A man who calls himself Lion might not be as courageous as a man whose surname is Coward. We are created differently; we present as differing material… Read More
In Nigeria’s dynamic political landscape, the 2022 All Progressives Congress Convention in Abuja was a defining moment. As Asiwaju Bola Tinubu secured victory for the party’s pre… Read More
Abia repeal of life pensions for ex-govs, deputies: Matters arising (2)
By Ehichioya Ezomon.
While most Nigerians still clink wine glasses in toast to Abia State Governor Alex Otti for belli… Read More
PUNCHWorld reactions to Iran strikes on IsraelTwo killed, 13 injured in Ijebu Ode-Benin road crashHow hoodlums attacked me at UNIBEN –AkpataIran's Revolutionary Guards confirm attack u… Read More
“Nemo dat quod non habet” is a legal rule which literally means ‘no one gives what he doesn’t have.ʼ It originated from ancient Roman law and would later be inco… Read More
CBN implements Deloitte FX audit report, EFCC may summon CEOs over $2.4bn invalid requests
Several FX requests fraudulent, made with invalid, illegal documents, Cardoso insists
The Govern… Read More
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, declined to halt the impeachment proceedings activated by the Edo State House of Assembly against the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.
Justic… Read More
Initially, it sounded unbelievable, just as it was when Odi happened, and later, Zaki-Biam. When the news hit the airwaves that 17 soldiers, including a lieutenat-colonel, two majors, one ca… Read More
A federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an ex-parte motion filed by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, seeking an interim order to stop the impeachment process by th… Read More
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on
Monday, March 18, 2024 dismissed an application of former Minister of Power and
Steel, Olu Ogunloye, alleging abuse of his fundame… Read More
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says President Bola Tinubu will struggle to get two per cent votes in the 2027 presidential election in t… Read More
According to Pa Ayo Adebanjo,
an elder statesman and former leader of the socio-cultural organization
Afenifere, President Bola Tinubu, Bisi Akande, Segun Osoba, and their
counterparts who… Read More
Edo PDP primaries: Shaibu Demands Certificate of Return, Says he is the authentic winner
…Threaten to seek redress in court.
Controversy has continued to trail the recently conducted… Read More
A video currently circulating on the Internet has shown how former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, was ambushed and asked to speak in Hausa when he wanted to talk about the Nigeria-Bia… Read More
20th February 2024
The organised Labour on Monday began mobilising its members for a nationwide protest slated for February 27 and 28 over the cost of living crisis in the country.
Sou… Read More
Crisis Looms as Kuteb Tribe Appeals to President Tinubu for Urgent Intervention
Takum, Taraba State – In a desperate plea, the Kuteb tribe of Takum has sent an urgent SOS to His Excell… Read More
The Supreme Court deferred judgement on Monday on an appeal brought by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Senator Aisha Dahiru, often known as Binani, to contest the outc… Read More
The report was treated like a footnote in the main press, but social media and online news platforms gave it a wider play. It’s the story of the launch of a nomadic vigilante service b… Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has always abided by court orders as a responsible organization, that believes in the rule of law.Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief P… Read More
Amina Mansur
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday said that there was no firm evidence against former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele on the naira redes… Read More
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, says it will impose sanctions on facilities for non-compliance to environmental laws and regulations.
Amaka E… Read More
MKO Abiola Biography – Age, Career, Education, Early Life, Family, Awards, Political Career, Wiki And Net Worth
Let us discuss MKO Abiola’s Biography in terms of his Age, Care… Read More
Xclusive Gospel.Alleged N37bn fraud: Buhari’s Minister shuns EFCC summon
Sadiya Umar-Farouq, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development under e… Read More
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu is dead! May God repose his soul! Since nature abhors a vacuum, his Deputy, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has now been sworn-in as the substant… Read More
I feel for Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who returned to Port Harcourt from Abuja waving the Olive Branch after what sounds like a strange deal brokered by the Presidency. My min… Read More
I have strong affinities with the two states currently embroiled in political crises in Nigeria. One, Ondo, is my state of origin. The other, Rivers, is where I did my national youth service… Read More
The Director, SME Property and Business Limited, Barr Kelechi Francis has narrated how his father once missed lifesaving opportunity because of fear.
My Dad was a member of staff of NEPA in… Read More
An initiative to increase the amount of health insurance coverage for retired military personnel has been launched by Defence Health Maintenance Limited (DHML).This was revealed at the 11th… Read More
“Five-year effective imprisonment and confiscation of funds obtained illegally and deprivation of civil rights.” This is the wording of the ruling issued by the Nouakchott Court… Read More
Xclusive Gospel.Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Saturday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
1. The Central Bank of Nigeria on Frida… Read More
The leaders of Yoruba cannot afford to remain silent while this impunity continues in Ondo State. The Yoruba Council of Elders must speak, and speak, loudly now.
“How many governors ar… Read More
National Security Adviser, (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, always wears a permanent visor of one who needs to be pitied. Last Monday, however, he advertised far more pity with his pithy speech. The venu… Read More