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TNT Wazobia show promotes cultural values in Nigeria

Considering the role of culture in our ethnic groups, TNT television station known as Tiwa ‘N’ Tiwa on Gotv channel 111 and Startimes channel 171 has introduced a special TV musical platform called TNT Wazobia which showcases and encourages cultural ethnic groups in Nigeria through individual talents and cultural display. The platform is concerned and […]

Persistent insecurity: Monguno, Buratai and inter-agency dilemma

By Yushau A. Shuaib IT was a tactful foresight, the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari in appointing people from Borno State into strategic positions in government, especially in sensitive areas that could address the challenges of terrorism in the country. Nigerians expected that the Boko Haram insurgency would be history within fours years, with the […]

TETFund budget and Buhari’s love for research and education

By Jerome-Mario Utomi IN the words of Dr. Denis Taylor, a British leading scientist in the electronics field and former Chief UNESCO Advisor at the University College, Nairobi, Kenya, who was also among the British scientists that developed radar during the Second World War, one thing that is very apparent to all is that developing […]

Oyo Govt to relocate flood victims

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has directed the execution of a drainage masterplan under the  Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project within the next 18 months.

Balanced or lopsided? The truth about Buhari’s appointments

By Olu Fasan RIGHT from the inception of his administration in 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari has been dogged by accusations of sectionalism in his appointments. Recently, prominent Southern leaders went to the Abuja Federal High Court to seek a declaration that his appointments were “ethnically discriminatory and lopsided”, in breach of the Federal Character and, […]

Google floats tech, grant-based initiative to support Nigerian non profit organisations

By Prince Osuagwu Apparently keeping with its tradition of providing springboard for start-ups and budding organisations with social economic impact, global search engine, Google, has launched a platform to help not-for-profit organisations, NPO scale their objectives past awareness and financial hurdles. Tagged Google for Nonprofits initiative, the tech giant aims to use the platform empower […]

Insecurity: Matters arising from Gambari’s view on Amotekun

By Emeka Oraetoka IT is my opinion that insecurity in Nigeria now should be termed Elite Orchestrated Insecurity, EOI! Improvement in banking service occasioned by the deployment of ICT has greatly reduced armed robbery in the country. Nowadays, stories of armed robbers dispossessing innocent Nigerians of their money in transit or in their homes have […]

Living with the COVID-19 reality

THE latest rules for the gradual ease of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown simply show that Nigeria, like most countries around the world, has reached the stage where irrespective of our inability to arrest the rate of infections, we must gradually return to our normal life. Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, […]

COVID-19, Gov Bello and limits of demagoguery

By Ikechukwu Amaechi KOGI State governor, Yahaya Bello, is an interesting character. At 45 (he was born on June 18, 1975), he is presently the youngest state governor in Nigeria. When he assumed office on January 27, 2016, after he was declared governor following the death of the winner of the 2015 Kogi governorship election, […]

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