Chief John Nnia Nwodo: Ijele Ndigbo takes a bow, By Osmund Agbo
On Sunday, January 10th, Prof. George Obiozor emerged as the new President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural body of an estimated 40 million Igbos […]
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Expelling Pastoralists from Forests that Kill, By Jibrin Ibrahim
My column of 12th September 2016 was entitled “Forests that Kill and Destroy: Rural Banditry in Northern Nigeria.” I was reporting on a seminar […]
Remembering Nigeria’s Journalism Pathfinder, Stanley Macebuh
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Dr. Stanley Nkwachikwelumamaya Macebuh was a rare breed in the freshest sense of the term, a charge of fine […]
#FixPolitics unveils school of politics, says initiative ‘not about 2023 election’
#FixPolitics has unveiled the School of Politics, Policy and Governance with a view to setting right the mindsets of the electorate and politicians for a […]
SERAP to Lawan, Gbajabiamila: Stop Buhari from selling govt properties to fund 2021 budget
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to […]
Trump and emerging questions on electoral democracy
By Dr. Matthew Ayibakuro As I lay back and watched the news last night on the developing events in Washington, DC, the best phrase to […]
Buhari lauds China for addressing Nigeria’s infrastructural deficits
President Muhammadu Buhari says sustainable development is impossible when a country is hobbled by severe infrastructural deficits, thanking China for its support in building of […]
Let us avoid ‘last minute’ crashes – FRSC
The Zonal Commanding Officer for Zone 4 comprising Plateau, Benue and Nasarawa States, Assistant Corps Marshal Kayode Olagunjuhas called on all road users and the […]
It’s unfair to say I called for a coup – Bishop Kukah
Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Kukah has debunked the impression that he called for a coup in his recent Chrismas message. While addressing a […]
Nigeria, nowhere close to a failed state – APC
By Chimezie Godfrey The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has debunked the insinuation by political opposition that Nigeria is a failed state. In a statement […]
To reform or not to reform government agencies, By Chuks Oluigbo
Government is made up of different sub units or components. It is the aggregate of how the institutions function independently and when integrated […]
North Central must look inward to tackle challenges – Sani Bello
Governor of Niger State and Chairman North central Governor’s Forum, Abubakar Sani Bello says the time has come for the States in the North central […]
Leadership and the burden of insecurity, By Dakuku Peterside
Insecurity has challenged Nigeria, her economic development and leadership like never seen in the recent history of the country apart from […]
FG says addressing statelessness will enhance national development
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja says addressing statelessness will go a long way towards realising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context […]
Peace Corps Bill passes second reading at Senate
By Haruna Salami A Bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps passed second reading at the Senate Wednesday. The Bill, which is […]
Nigeria’s housing deficit demands emergency attention, says Olomola-Sijuwade
The Managing Director and CEO of Nigeria Police Property Development Company, (NPFPDCC) ‘Kemi Olomola-Sijuwade, mni says the housing deficit in Nigeria demands emergency attention. She […]
Oyeyemi and modernisation of FRSC: An overview of anti-corruption campaigns
By Bisi Kazeem, fsi When the Federal Government of Nigeria established the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on 18th February, 1988, it was generally […]
NCPC boss urges youths to embrace dialogue in addressing challenges
The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christians Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, on Saturday charged Nigerian youths to rise up and complement government’s efforts at addressing […]
Mainstreaming community-driven development approach into government policy: Roles of stakeholders
By Dr. Olumide Ephraim OLAJIDE, PhD The word Community” is so easy to say. The word itself connects us with each other. It describes an […]
Shocking Boko Haram horror: More people ‘still missing’ as Zulum, others bury 43 Zabarmari farmers
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was at Zabarmari early Sunday morning, to lead kinsmen and other residents, still in shock, for the […]
FRC set to organize retreat on policy framework for strengthening physical transparency, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Fiscal Responsibility Commission in its determined efforts to take the campaign for prudence and accountability in management of public finances to the […]
NISS: Driving change agenda in security agencies
By A. A. Gadzama One of the major achievements of the President Muhammadu Buhari Government is upgrading of the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS) […]
Southern Kaduna: El-Rufai hails peace process, presents staff of office to Agwam Zikpak
Governor Nasir El Rufai has observed that the challenges of these times require traditional rulers to demonstrate greater dynamism in promoting peaceful relations […]
Alternative facts: The epidemic worse than Covid-19, By Osmund Agbo
The mere fact that a boatload of eligible American voters found enough reason to queue behind an intemperate, race-baiting shambolic schmuck, tells the story […]
Campaign against membership registration in APC: A smokescreen for surrogate leadership
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja Since the reported decision to commence the process of membership registration/verification by the APC National Caretaker Committee, […]