Ekiti moves against kidnappings after pastor killed in night vigil attack
While the community of Eda Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State grapples with the immediate trauma of the recent attack in a church which led to the death of a revivalist simply known as Pastor Aregbe and abduction of about 15 worshippers by bandits...
How ACF crisis threatens Arewa agenda
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The crisis rocking the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has exposed deep divisions within one of Northern Nigeria’s most influential socio-political bodies, raising serious concerns over leadership succession, constitutional compliance and the future direction of the North. What began as an internal disagreement over tenure limits and administrative procedures has escalated into a full-blown […]
MURIC, Forum for Justice back Pantami, reject Gombe APC consensus arrangement
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) and the Forum for Justice of Nigeria have backed ex-Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami…
Hamzat and the wisdom of sages, by Dele Sobowale
“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if thw audience is deaf” – Walter Lippmann, 1889-1974, VBQ p 275. Seldom does the nomination of a candidate for any office arrest my attention and receive my endorsement as that of Dr Olufemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State. By choice, I have never […]
If I had my way, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
How many times have you heard people say, If I had my way……………. Then they would go ahead to list all those things they would do if they had the final say on the matter. Everyone of us has such a list. This is mine. If I had my way, there would be only three political […]
Nigeria’s energy reform debate intensifies at GFIF launch in Lagos
By Juliet Ebirim Renewable energy stakeholders on Thursday warned that Nigeria’s current electricity expansion plans remain far below what is required to drive industrialisation, despite fresh efforts to unlock billions of dollars in clean energy financing. This was highlighted at the launch of the Green Finance and Investment Facility (GFIF) in Lagos, a financing platform […]
