Association of African Universities’ President Tours Ghana
By Vera Ekwebelem As part of his commitment towards promoting cooperation amongst universities in Africa, Olusola Oyewole, the Association of African Universities, AAU’s newly elected President and...
View ArticleCasualties of Deadly Power Game
President Goodluck Jonathan’s shake-up of the cabinet further heightens the conflict in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, jeopardising reconciliation as well as dimming hopes of giving the nation...
View ArticleA Forced Retreat
Like the Arab Spring, the Itsekiri nation, in a four-day siege on the palace of the Olu of Warri, forced the monarch to beat a retreat on his decision to dump tradition for his preferred religion By...
View ArticleTackling Crime in Error
Motorists and experts fault the newly introduced Biometric Central Motor Registration by the Nigeria Police Force, saying it is mere usurping of responsibility of other agencies By OLUSEGUN ADEOSUN...
View ArticleTwist in Rivers Crisis
The recent police action in Port Harcourt has raised questions about the intentions of the police and whether it was targeted at the Rivers State governor By ANTHONY AKAEZE There was a mild drama last...
View ArticleGrooving with the Goddess
Music, movies and more side attractions are becoming a staple in the celebration of the annual Osun Osogbo festival By FOLASHADE ADEBAYO She thrusts herself in the air, launched on the lungs of...
View ArticleWe Are Pioneering Dry Construction in Nigeria – Toyin Gbede, marketing...
We Are Pioneering Dry Construction in Nigeria – Toyin Gbede, marketing director, Nigerite Nigerite Limited is no longer content with manufacturing, marketing and installation of cement fibre roofing...
View ArticleRefurbished Football Pitch of Abuja National Stadium
By ANAYOCHUKWU AGBO Re-grassed football pitch of the Abuja National Stadium, being handed over to the federal government.Section: News
View ArticleDECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY IN EDUCATION SECTOR – Tola ADENIYI
By DIPO ONABANJO Governments in Nigeria have been charged to declare a state of emergency in the educational sector and take urgent steps to arrest the present poor performance by students at all...
View ArticleRelease of Kingdom Proclaimers
As LIFE Theological Seminary churns out 240 graduates, church leaders emphasise the relevance of passion and love in the propagation of the gospel By OLUSEGUN ADEOSUN Emecheta Onyeka, a young devout...
View ArticleSecurity Officials Impose Dawn-to-Dusk Curfew on Cities in Anambra
By RAYMOND MORDI Armoured personnel carrier, APC, stationed in front of the INEC office in Awka. At least 10 dozen policemen from the Special Protection Unit are stationed at the INEC office alone. A...
View ArticleAllegations of Irregularities Trail Anambra Poll
Preliminary complains of various governorship candidates in today’s election in Anambra State suggest that a lot of litigations are going to follow the outcome of this poll in the weeks to come By...
View ArticleAPC’s Quit Notice to PDP
The fifth anniversary of the Adams Oshiomhole administration in Edo State becomes a platform for national leaders of APC to send a message to the PDP to prepare its handover note ahead of its defeat in...
View ArticleFirst Lady: Is Enugu Government House Jinxed?
Sullivan Chime, Enugu State governor, has had to kick out his wife from the state house. Some governors before him did a similar thing in different ways with their women, giving the impression that the...
View ArticleASUU Strike: A Hope Dashed
The accident that killed a former president of ASUU dashed the hope of students, lecturers and parents who were expecting an end to the four-month-old strike By ANAYOCHUKWU AGBO Hopes were raised, and...
View ArticleA Swiss-Made Oil Scam
Berne Declaration, a Swiss-based NGO, publishes alleged corrupt deals in Nigeria’s oil supposedly involving NNPC and Swiss oil traders By TAJUDEEN SULEIMAN Corruption in Nigeria’s oil sector is no...
View ArticleCBN, NDIC, EFCC Begin moves to halt menace of dishonored cheques
By NICHOLAS UWERUNONYE If moves by a coalition of financial regulatory bodies, anti-graft agencies and private partners and advocates are anything to go by, then the prevalence of dud cheque issuance...
View ArticleSchools Benefit from UBA Foundation
By TONY MANUAKA Two schools in Lagos have become the latest to benefit from the UBA Foundation Read Africa initiative. They are the African Church Model College and Sonmori Comprehensive High School,...
View ArticlePresident Jonathan Indisposed
By ADEJUWON SOYINKAWhile visiting London, United Kingdom for a meeting of Nigeria's Honorary International Investors' Council, President Goodluck Jonathan is said to have taken ill and sought...
View ArticleG-7 Governors Finally Join APC
By Eustace Dunn The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday announced its merger with the group of seven aggrieved governors of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP popularly called the G-7...
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