Missing Army General: Fire Service joins search in Jos pond
The Nigeria Fire Service has joined the army in the evacuation of water from a pond in Dura, Du District in Jos, Plateau State, in the search for a missing major general, Idris…
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Using comedy to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy
In the U.S., the notion that comedy has a positive role in democracy has taken a hit recently. But now it’s being exported.
A news-satire series modelled on “The Daily Show” aims…
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Enugu Governor Ugwuanyi appoints SAs on Students, Youth Affairs
Governor Ugwuanyi of Enugu State
The Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has appointed the National Vice President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS),…
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PDP Presidency 2019: David Mark visits Governor Ugwuanyi
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State (2nd right) receiving his colleague in the National Assembly and a Presidential Aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator…
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Internal democracy at work as PDP to publicise delegates list for primaries
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has said that it would soon make public the names of the 2,677 delegates to participate in its party primaries to the aspirants…
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Nigeria and the Politics of anti-intellectualism
By David Dimas
Globally, the political system is mostly driven by a desire to be elected and re-elected. And as political floods of greed, hate, class warfare, tribalism and…
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N2.5bn judgment debt: Court upholds ABU’s stay of garnishee proceeding application
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has upheld Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, application for stay of garnishee proceeding in a N2.5billion judgment debt suit.
Garnishee…
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Governors opposed to new minimum wage will lose election, NLC chieftain warns
The Vice Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Gombe State, Mr Adamu Garba, has warned that governors opposed to the new minimum wage will lose election for second term.…
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South Africa, UAE sign extradition treaty targeting Gupta
South Africa has signed an extradition treaty with the United Arab Emirates, the justice minister said on Thursday, raising the prospect of the Gupta brothers, friends of former…
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Buhari urges Africans in Diaspora to propose anti-corruption measures
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in New York called on Africans in the Diaspora to come up with suggestions on how to curtail the menace of corruption on…
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Sad soccer day as Sierra Leonean referee collapses and dies in front of large crowd
Sierra Leonean referee Victor Marah had recently attended a Confederation of African Football course in Egypt.
Sierra Leonean referee Victor Marah died after collapsing while…
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Stop using insecurity to campaign against my Govt., Yari warns aspirants
Governor Yari
Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara State has warned governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state against using…
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Return illicit funds or face prosecution, Magu tells looters
Mr Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has warned looters of the country’s treasury to voluntarily return stolen funds…
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Osun re-run election: Drama at polling units as voters defy heavy rainfall
There was mild drama at Polling Unit 17, Ward 5, Adewale Street, Alekuwodo, Osogbo, when voters that came out to participate in the Osun governorship re-run election refused to…
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Strike: Benin Airport gates shut against passengers, workers
Activities at the Benin Airport were grounded on Thursday as both entry and exit gates were locked, with hundreds of intending passengers stranded, arising from nationwide strike…
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Iriase: Ward executives disown expulsion letter
Mr Iriase
Ward nine (9) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo has disowned the letter expelling the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of…
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