By Erasmus Ikhide THE American influential journal, Imprimis, has as its motto: ‘Ideas have consequences. That’s the plank upon which Comrade Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola – born May 25, 1957 – has been engaging and driving the civil society and governance enterprises each step of the way. As a philosopher ideologue, an embodiment of true […]

Uber hits 1bn trip milestone in Africa

Voice subscription rises to 4 million in Q1’22

PDP: Northern elders look to North Central to placate Afenifere, MBF, Ohanaeze

Nigerian Grammy Award winners Yemi Alade, Meji Alabi join global campaign against malaria deaths 

MAKURDI—The killing of a pregnant woman, Mrs. Harira Jubril and her children in Anambra State is not only callous, brutal and demeaning, but capable of creating ethnic conflict across the country and hence must be condemned by all, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today while speaking with journalists shortly after […]

Former Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Lands, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno has won the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state.

•Court shifts case till June 1, as Atiku applies to join suit By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday suspended further proceedings on the suit seeking to halt the scheduled presidential primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, till June 1. Justice Donatus Okorowo deferred further hearing on the matter […]

LAGOS—Barring any last-minute change, Justice Ambrose Allagoa of a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, will deliver a ruling on the no-case submission filed by the former Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Eunisell Limited, Kenneth Amadi, confronting the N2.9 billion fraud charge slammed against him by the Federal Government on July 11, 2022. […]

JUST IN: Suspected kidnappers kill Soldier, driver, abduct foreigner in Ondo

Portable the ‘Zazuu’ crooner took to his Instagram page to make a threat to whoever wins the 2022 Headies Award over him after being nominated twice. The street pop act sat shirtless in his car in the video which has been circulating on social media, while explaining in Yoruba why he deserved to win over […]

SS – Segun Sango (born Segun Aderemi) wrote his own epitaph. He dreamt of the working-class socialist revolution; he spoke and worked for it, and he lived an exemplary life of a true revolutionist.

Facts have emerged that Senator Bala Mohammed’s underdog visage could be the undoing of his opponents, who have spread rumours that the Bauchi State governor is not serious over his presidential bid. Speaking, former National Secretary of the Social Democratic Party, Dr. Sadiq Gombe, said because of Bala’s humility, opponents always make the mistake of […]

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has said that a former Aviation Minister and Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah does not have an NYSC certificate.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—FIRST Lady, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has said that the African First Ladies Peace Mission secretariat to be built in Abuja, will be ready within 11 months. Dr. Aisha Buhari, who is also President of the African First Ladies Peace Mission, disclosed this at the signing of the contract for the construction of […]