$15m accounts: SERAP begs Court to order FG to prosecute Patience Jonathan

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government to the Federal High Court in Lagos asking the court for “leave to apply for Judicial Relief and to seek an order of Mandamus directing and or compelling the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) to institute and undertake criminal proceedings against former first lady Mrs. Dame Patience Jonathan over $15m unexplained wealth frozen in four companies’ accounts.”
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Sunmi Smart-Cole: Artist behind a camera at 75

Professor Soyinka’s comment can be found at the back of an album which must be a rare collection of artworks presented as photography. It takes one to know one; and Soyinka, an incomparable artist himself, is the sort of person to appreciate genius in an artist operating in another medium. The album is titled SUNMI’s LENS – medium BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE; and I have a copy on account of despair and idleness.

The futility and irrationality of revenge (6)

Why did Major Danjuma and his murderous band of soldiers humiliate, physically assault and kill Ironsi based on the unsubstantiated allegation that he was either complicit in theJanuary 15 coup or was unwilling to deal with Nzeogwu and his group because an overwhelming percentage of the prominent coup plotters were Igbo? What exactly was the role of Lieutenant-Colonel Gowon, Ironsi’s chief of army staff, in the revanchist coup?

Ambode to storm Teslim for CNS championship

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode will be leading a strong government delegation to the closing ceremony of the 7th Chief of Naval Staff swimming competition which ends today at the Teslim Balogun stadium, Surulere, Lagos.

Pillar of Sports hails Paralympians

Spurred by the scintillating performances of the Nigeria paralympics team to the just concluded Rio Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike has applauded the courage and doggedness exhibited by the team which came first among countries from Africa.

Black Lives Matter

A terrible and aggravating scene once again played out this past week in Tulsa, Oklahoma where another black man, Terrence Crutcher, was shot and killed by a white police officer, Betty Shelby.

Aregbesola’s education policy in perspective

By Yaya Ademola As a part of the silver jubilee anniversary of the creation of Osun State  on August 27, 1991, President Muhammadu Buhari on September 1, 2016 commissioned Osogbo Government High School. The school has the capacity to accommodate 3,000 pupils, equipped with  modern academic and sporting facilities is rated as one of the […]

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