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Nigeria must drop all charges against journalist Samuel  Ogundipe – IPI

Nigeria must drop all charges against journalist Samuel Ogundipe – IPI

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, welcomed yesterday’s  release of Nigerian journalist Samuel Ogundipe on bail but demanded that all charges against him be dropped. Ogundipe was arrested by Nigerian police on August 14 after the his online platform, the Premium Times, published a report sent by the country’s inspector general of police (IGP) to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who is currently serving as acting president.

Why I care so much for women – Elisha Attai, women’s advocate

Why I care so much for women – Elisha Attai, women’s advocate

Elisha Attai is a Media, Communications and Public Relations Practitioner and Publisher.A strong advocate for the development and advancement of the African woman, he is the Founder of the African Women in Leadership Organisation (AWLO) and the initiator/convener of the famed African Women in Leadership Conference (AWLC), a global movement of Women of African descent changing the narratives of leadership in the world.

Senatorial aspirants, their strengths, weaknesses 

Senatorial aspirants, their strengths, weaknesses 

He was a former governor of Jigawa State (1999-2007) and later elected Senator (2007-2011). He was also a successful and International business man even before he ventured into politics, a dogged fighter with high record of benevolence, he ruled the state for eight years and his influence cannot be wished away by mere wave of hand.

Giwa’s counsel blows hot

Giwa’s counsel blows hot

A lawyer, Ardzard Habilla, has said that the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) cannot ban Nigeria over the lingering leadership crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) which needed to be sorted out internally by the country’s judiciary.

14-yr-old boy arrested in Edo for murder

14-yr-old boy arrested in Edo for murder

IT was a bumper harvest of criminals for the police in Edo state yesterday as not less than 102 suspected criminals  were paraded before newsmen in the Edo state capital.

Who checks the checkers?

Who checks the checkers?

The throne of a viable democracy stands on four sturdy legs. They are the Executive, the Judiciary, the Legislature and the Press or the Four Estates of the Realm as they are sometimes called.

Cholera Outbreak: Seven  dead in Abuja

Cholera Outbreak: Seven dead in Abuja

THE Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA),yesterday said that seven deaths have so far been recorded from cholera outbreak in four communities of Sauka, Mpape, Kubwa village and Ushafa.