By Patrick Ochoga There is no doubt that the survival of any democracy process and practices is anchored on the cardinal principle of the separation of powers among the three arms of government, the Executive, Legislature and the Judiciary. The ability of the three arms of government in its true operation is to serve as […]

THE viral video of some frontline troops seen drinking dirty muddy water has attracted condemnation from a civil society group which accused the military authorities of abandoning troops to their fate in spite of the huge budget allocated to defence by President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government in the past seven years.

Some top hierarchies of the International Cricket Council have arrived Nigeria on Saturday September 24th 2020 on a working visit, they are William Glenwright, General Manager, Development and Patricia Kambarami Development Manager, Africa.  Meanwhile countries taking part in the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup African Division 2 Qualifier will start arriving Abuja, from […]

By GARBA SHEHU On Thursday last week, the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum was held in Manhattan, New York in the middle of the most important international event of the year: the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA. The Forum was enormously popular, attracting some 500 guests and delegates – almost double the expected number. While […]

Gone are the days when it was a pride for young ladies to troop boutiques to buy pants and brassieres.

US-based Nigerian artist, rapper and producer, Kufre Akpaidem popularly known as FreeLance Free has dropped his latest single, titled, ‘Outside’. Produced by Otyno, mix and mastered by the Loud Room Studios and Visuals by Champion Studios, Outside is released today which also marks FreeLance’s birthday. According to FreeLance, ‘Outside’ is in celebration of life and […]

Tragedy struck, yesterday, afternoon, when a commercial bus suddenly burst into the fire at Iyana-Oworo, Gbagada area of Lagos State, killing no fewer than seven passengers, including a child.

By Dominic Okoliko Climate change is now a familiar concept in policy corridors across the globe, but it is almost absent in political campaigns during elections in Africa. Yet, Africa is widely acknowledged as a region with the least resilience to climate change impacts that have become more frequent and unprecedented in scale. In this […]

The Lagos State Environmental Enforcement and Special Offences Unit impounded 150 motorcycles for violating traffic rules in the last week.

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed four persons dead and 10 others injured in a lone accident in Zanchita village on Bida-Kutugi Road, Bida Local Government Area of Niger.