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Air Force, Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, State News
Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
ISWAP terrorists By Sumaila Ogbaje The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed compounds, housing Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at Kaza on the Gulumba Gana – Kumshe axis of Borno. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said […]
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General Politics, Headlines, National Politics
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020
As the “war” between Daily Trust newspaper and ex-Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, continues, the former minister has threatened a N6 billion defamation suit against Media Trust limited, the publisher of Daily Trust newspapers and the columnist, Iliyasu Gadu, concerning an opinion article. The ex – minister verbally assaulted a Daily Trust reporter, Charles Eyo, in a […]
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Headlines, National Politics, Rivers, State News
Monday, August 31st, 2020
There are very many reasons to celebrate our country just as there are also very many awful things we wish our country would have addressed or never have done. I would have been happy to see an end to the Boko Haram menace, an end to the killings ascribed to Fulani Herders, the exoneration of […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
A quirky script to scupper the second tenure of the President of African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, by the US Department of Treasury and a coterie of shadowy forces gets deservedly snookered, writes Louis Achi It was indeed a remarkable and teachable moment on the first day of the AfDB’s annual general meetings […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
Fani-Kayode, who assaulted a journalist for asking him who bankrolled his tour, finally answered the question, saying that nobody is bankrolling his tour. He described his visits across the country as a fact finding assessment meant to evolve strategies that could help solve the country’s challenges. Fani-Kayode, again apologized over the media outburst in Calabar, […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
By Ifeanyi Nwoko Over 100 Nigerians, most of them students have been killed in mysterious circumstances in Northern Cyprus, a country not recognised by the United Nations. Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIODCOM) made this known on Monday and warned Nigerian parents against sending their children to universities in the […]
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Economy, General Politics, Naira (Currency), National Politics
Monday, August 24th, 2020
Nigerian naira banknotes . REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde • In five-year free fall • CBN sells pound above N500 for the first time The naira has fallen by 108 per cent against the West African CFA (popularly known as CFA) in the past five years as the latter rallies to wipe out the hitherto wide trading gap […]
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Biafra, General Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics
Monday, August 24th, 2020
Yerima urges BIM leader to sustain non-violent agitation Leader of Biafra Independent Movement (BIM), Ralph Uwazuruike, has said that the struggle and realisation of Biafra is non-negotiable and will continue. Addressing the leadership of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) led by Shettima Yerima at the weekend, in Owerri, Imo State, Uwazuruike stressed that he would […]
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General Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, August 24th, 2020
Utomi In this interview with MARCEL MBAMALU and KABIRAT AZEEZ, professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, says it is not too late to save Nigeria •’Leaders must be evaluated in character, track records of service’ •’Nigerians need to own their change’ •’NCF can awaken social transformation, liberation politics’ You’re co-chair with Former House of Representatives […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Religion, Top Stories
Tuesday, August 18th, 2020
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has dared the Federal Government, saying that he cannot be alive to witness a minister removing a board trustee and close the accounts of the church. He rejected the newly amended Company and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) Law, saying the church is not […]
