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 […]
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Media Rights Agenda launches project to combat impunity for attacks against journalists
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today announced the launch of its project to combat impunity for attacks against journalists, warning that those who unjustifiably threaten or […]
Ungoverned Spaces: Why Communities Must Fight Back, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Nigeria is facing the most serious security challenge in its history. It is facing an even bigger challenge of social disintegration, anomie, signalling the […]
𝟐𝟎 𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐆𝐅 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎
𝘉𝘺 𝘋𝘳. 𝘜𝘮𝘢𝘳 𝘑𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘶 𝘎𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘶 Characterized by COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, the year 2020 recorded low-key operations of many governmental, commercial and social activities. […]
SERAP drags FG to UN over arbitrary detention, torture of Sowore, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent “an urgent complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over the arbitrary detention, […]
Remaking Nigeria, Sixty Years After, By Chido Onumah
“…Nation-building is a futuristic venture; it is not something you do looking back. If a nation would be tempted, like Lot’s wife, to keep looking […]
I need N7.5m to save my 9-week-old boy- Journalist
A female journalist, Mrs Mercy Omoike, has appealed to kindhearted Nigerians, corporate organisations and the three tiers of government for financial assistance for a heart […]
Fayemi’s Aide bags award as exemplary Journalist in government
Mr Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Senior Special Assistant on Tourism Development to Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has bagged an award for being an exemplary […]
In Praise of 2020, By Issa Aremu
Perhaps no year in our generation has been so smeared like 2020! It can be said that we are all living witnesses to a […]
GOCOP members mourn Bright-Mkpuma
ABUJA – Online publishers under the aegis of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have bemoaned the death of their member, Mr […]
Social media could end marriage as we know it, by Fredrick Nwabufo
Chioma is having troubles with her mother-in-law. I know because she made it headline news on her social media page. She does not share her […]
Economy: Zulum disburses N154m to 704 SMEs in Borno
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday disbursed N100m cash to 704 small and medium entrepreneurs in Borno state as part of ongoing measures to boost […]
Abia-North: Former LGA Chairman lauds Senator Kalu on projects, empowerments
A former Chairman of Aro-Chukwu Local Government Area, Honourable Ike Jones has extolled the Senate Chief Whip and Senator representing Abia-North at the […]
El-Rufai: Compliance with Covid protocols will avert lockdown
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has stated that the state government is counting on the cooperation of citizens in containing the surge in Covid-19 infections, explaining that […]
Western Sahara: Nigerian group tasks UN on justice
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Movement for the Liberation of the People of Western Sahara (NMLWS) has urged the United Nations (UN) to force Morocco […]
Military ‘immobilizes’ illegal refineries in Niger-Delta region – DHQ
By Chimezie Godfrey The military has immobilized several illegal refinaries and forestalled other activities of economic saboteurs in the Niger-Delta region of the country. The […]
‘The media is poorer with Sam Nda-Isaiah’s death’ – NMF
The Northern Media Forum, NMF, has expressed shock and disbelief over the death of Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher and Chairman of Leadership newspapers. According […]
Sam Nda-Isaiah had strong convictions – Ibori
Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has described the late Sam Nda-Isaiah, who died Friday night, as a man with strong […]
Missing INEC staff found- Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its ad hoc staff who went missing during the Dec. 5, Bakura State Constituency by-election in Zamfara […]
We’ll transform Taraba State House of Assembly to E-Parliament – Speaker
Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly Dr Joseph Albasu Kunini on Friday said that following the COVID-19 global pandemic […]
Political comedy is sweeter than sugar, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Let’s take a trip away from the many tragedies of Nigeria to the hypertension-curing subject of political comedy. Political comedy is sweeter than Dangote sugar […]
Zabarmari: 110 rice farmers killed, says UN official
An official of the United Nations has condemned the killing of 110 Rice Farmers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno as Governor. In a […]
#EndSARS protest and its many casualties, By Isa Ismail
More than one month after the street protests that jolted the Nigerian nation, the dusk is yet to settle on the ripples of the […]
Why is Buhari still keeping the failed service chiefs? By Fredrick Nwabufo
#ZabarmariMassacre! The farm is a place of sowing and reaping, and the most unlikeliest haunt of the grim reaper. But at least 43 citizens who […]
Buhari mourns celebrated journalist, Gbolabo Ogunsanwo
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined family, friends, and the media industry to mourn celebrated journalist and former editor of Sunday Times, Mr Gbolabo Ogunsanwo. […]