The effect of northern political dominance and hegemony in Nigerian politics is not in contention anymore. This is why questions have been raised by some concerned individuals about why one region should continue to rule or dominate virtually the political affairs of the country. Of course, this is treated with levity like most validly raised Nigerian concerns

By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), an economic and business advocacy think tank, have commended the Race-To-US$200billion in FX Repatriation (RT200 FX) initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), noting, however, that critical export infrastructure and right policies are required to […]

An Igbo group, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, on Tuesday called for the prosecution of members of the Ebubeagu Security outfit in Imo state over their activities which have led to alleged extra-judicial killings in Imo communities.

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Osun State Police Command and the National Security and Civil Defence Corps have taken a different stance on sporadic gunshots that pervades air during the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola’s parades of some streets in Osogbo, Osun state capital. Vanguard had reported that residents of the state capital on Monday […]

Anioma is an intriguing study in geography and genealogy. Chief Dennis Osadebay, the first premier of the Midwestern region is credited with naming the area, Anioma, in the 1950s, representing the cultural quadrants of Aniocha, Oshimili, Ika and Ndokwa.