Attorney General: A question of law, power and conscience
By Moshood Oshunfurewa The office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) occupies one of the most consequential positions in Nigeria’s constitutional democracy. As the Chief Law Officer of the Federation, the AGF is not merely a political appointee; he is the custodian of legality, the interpreter of state power, and, ideally, the guardian […]
Ojougboh set to present animated feature ORAYA at Marché du Film
By Juliet Umeh Executive Producer and creative entrepreneur, Ruth Ojougboh, will present the feature-length animated film ORAYA at the Marché du Film during the Cannes Film Festival, as part of the Focus on Africa Conference within the market’s official programme. Ojougboh, whose work focuses on African storytelling, children’s intellectual property, and animation for global audiences, […]
2027: Bomadi elders, stakeholders back Mutu’s re-election bid
The Bomadi Elders and Stakeholders Forum (BESF) has endorsed the member representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Nicholas Ebomo Mutu, for re-election in the 2027 general elections, citing his performance in office.
Maritime: Lagos launches Africa’s first Ferry Safety Programme
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has launched Africa’s first Ferry Safety Development and Mentoring Programme.
At 86, Westerhof wishes to be 100
Former manager of the national team Clemens Westerhof clocked 86 yesterday, and to mark the milestone, the ‘DutchNigerian’ was surrounded by his wife Lilian, two daughters and his long time friend Fofana at his country home in Holland. Westerhof was also in touch with his Nigerian friends, one of whom is the Weekend Editor of […]
2027: Groups urge Hamzat to pick Lagos Civil Service chair as running mate
By Efe Onodjae A coalition of Lagos indigenes advocates has urged the All Progressives Congress and its consensus candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, to consider nominating Mrs. Boladale Dapo-Thomas as his running mate, citing her extensive experience and long record of service to the state. The appeal, which is gaining traction across policy and governance circles, […]
