Apparently irked by a recent report by the Auditor-General for the Federation (AGF), Anthony Ayine, which further exposed the romp of…
Month: August 2019
Close to 400 public officials, scholars and farmers from Benue, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Kaduna, Kebbi, Niger and Oyo states…
Following a 2018 spate of inter-communal violence, which has so far displaced 800,000 people in the Gedeo-West Guji Zones of…
In 2003 or thereabouts, while still living in Lagos, I was invited to the Bournvita Award for Teachers ceremony to…
I am tired of these Africans. So, I called my wife and children abroad to warn them to be careful.…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted the date for the Bayelsa governorship primary from Thursday, August 29 to Saturday,…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to grant the motion filed by Mr Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests,…
The recent news that the United States’ Department of Justice has indicted 80 individuals, 78 of whom are Nigerians, (mostly…
A boat carrying dozens of migrants bound for Europe capsized Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya, with at least…
Brazil said on Tuesday it was ready to accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon but only if it…
Over twenty African leaders are participating in seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD) summit, which…
Science appears to be inching gradually to discovering the secret code of immortality or longevity if you like. A Rael-Science…
With Africa said to be facing her worse food crisis since 1945, the Director-General of a United Nations agency, Food…
On August 27, 2015, that is four years ago, Nigeria lost Professor Adebowale Adefuye, one of our most dedicated public…
“Morality is a job for priests. Not P.R. men.” Tim Bell, New York Times, Feb 4, 2018 Lord Bell is…
Like other societal ills, examination malpractice has wreaked a lot of havoc on the nation. If truth be told, most…
I have never known the former Edo State Governor and National Chair of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams…
Counsel to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Sylva Ogwemoh SAN, in the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has set up a committee to probe the purchase of 820 buses for public…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the immediate termination of the appointment of the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian…
On-off relationships are associated with higher rates of abuse, poorer communication and lower levels of commitment, suggest researchers. The pattern…
First president of The Gambia, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, has died at the age of 95, multiple privately-owned portals have reported. President…
Effective from Thursday, August 29,2019, Nigerians applying for tourism, student and business visas to the U.S will not only pay…
The Senior Pastor and founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, is currently being quizzed at Police Force…
Serena Williams trounced Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-1 in their first-round clash at the U.S. Open on Monday to get her…
Forward Romelu Lukaku scored on his debut for Inter Milan as they made a flying start under new coach Antonio…
Brazil on Monday rejected aid from G7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French…
Ferdinand Piech, the former Volkswagen chair and legendary one-time patriarch of the billionaire clan behind the carmaker’s success, has died…
Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio, a one-term senator and former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has been challenged by…
This is not the best of times to be identified as a Nigerian, especially if you are a Nigerian in…