I cannot write on governors and the coronavirus
By Owei Lakemfa IT is not unusual for me to receive messages asking that I address particular issues in my twice weekly columns. Sometimes students ask that I write on particular topics they are being taught or conducting research on. But the amount of requests I have received in the last fortnight that I write […]
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu to launch Register-to-Open, mulls full re-opening of Lagos economy
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Sunday, said the state will be rolling out Register-to-Open initiative to help assess the level of readiness of identified sectors for supervised operations, as the state was considering full re-opening of critical sectors of its economy. However, Governor Sanwo-Olu said the state was not in […]
German league without fans like “old man’s football” ― Mueller
Thomas Mueller joked that the Bundesliga without fans feels like “old man’s football, 7pm, under floodlights” after Bayern Munich brushed aside Union Berlin 2-0 behind closed doors on Sunday. A first-half Robert Lewandowski penalty and a late Benjamin Pavard header sealed Bayern’s win in front of empty terraces in Berlin. The result leaves defending champions […]
NDDC: Let Akpabio and IMC members prove their innocence
By Johanna Ibe The intention of President Muhammadu Buhari was undoubtedly very good when he ordered a forensic investigation of the activities of NDDC for 15 years since its inception. As patriotic as the President’s intention to purge the interventionist agency of corruption, this effort is being frustrated by the mere fact that NDDC has […]
Suspected killer of UniJos lecturer nabbed as kidnapped daughter rescued
By Therese Nanlong, Jos One of the suspected killers of Dr Mandi Drenkat, a lecturer with the University of Jos has been arrested at the Babale area of Jos North local government area of Plateau State. The suspect, identified as Ali Mohammed was arrested with one AK 47 rifle and a kidnap victim in their […]
PDP mourns Simeon Nwakaudu, condole Gov. Wike
ABUJA- The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed shock over the death of the Special Assistant to Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Electronic Media, Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu.
