Opinion

By Farooq Kperogi Both pro- and anti-Tinubu news outlets and blogs are selectively reporting the documents that Chicago State University handed over to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday. Here are 6 non-partisan tidbits I discovered from poring over them: This information is consistent with my September 2, 2023, column...

By Bridget Ikyado When on May 29, 2023 Reverend Fr Hyacinth Alia took the oath of office as the Executive Governor of Benue State, he vowed to run a robust administration that would massively transform the state , ensure equity and development. He also vowed to provide well secured environment...

Sir, DO NOT SUCCUM TO THE ANTICS OF SOME ALLEGED ELEMENTS IN YOUR GOVERNMENT TO CREATE POLITICAL CRISIS IN KANO STATE AS SUCH ACTION IS CAPABLE OF CREATING HATRED AGAINST YOUR NEW GOVERNMENT AND SHALL ERODE THE REMAINING CONFIDENCE OF THE CITIZENS IN THE NIGERIAN DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM Let us for...

By Ademola Bello, New York, US based Journalist Judge Nancy Maldonaldo will only rule whether she would grant partial release of Tinubu transcript or academic records without jeopardizing the privacy laws in the US which states that students academic records cannot be released to anyone without the students consent. The...

By Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah In the realm of Nigerian politics, where stakes run high and ambitions soar even higher, politics itself often dons the mask of entertainment. It’s a theatrical stage where the drama unfolds, and the players often take center stage with their grand performances. The recent Certificate Ultimate Search...

By Ezenwa Nwagwu Since the swearing in of ministers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, there have been debates on issues which, in my opinion, are time-wasting and unnecessary. Nigerians seem fixated about who got what. There have been a lot of discussions about whether the ministers are technocrats or politicians...

By Emmanuel Bello A former military intelligence officer, Taraba’s current strong man, Dr Agbu Kefas, knows how this works. Security and all its intricate nuances has been his oyster over the decades. Academic laurels apart, Dr Kefas has had sufficient time to put to practice what was honed in the...

It is disheartening to wake up to the news of the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki locking out his deputy from the office. The first thought that comes to mind is if this a joke taken too far due to ignorance or an arrogance of power. Is this now...

By Okanga Agila In examining a complex world of politics and national defence, it is discovered that leaders who embody humility, dedication, and effective representation are a rare find. These individuals seamlessly blend capacity, intellect, and excellence. Jimi Benson, the current Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, is one...

By Godwin Ihuwe By every standard of evaluation, it would not be wrong to admit that the reappointment of Mohammed Goni Alkali as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North East Development Commission by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was an appreciable step towards putting Nigeria on the...