Oyo school abduction: Security forces corner kidnappers’ cell at national park
Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State after intelligence reports identified key Boko Haram commanders allegedly linked to the kidnapping and revealed that the terrorists are now largely confined within the Oyo National Park.
Democracy’s weakest moment is when it stops, by Stephanie Shaakaa
What happens when democracy begins to distrust the people in whose name it exists? Every democracy begins with an act of faith.
DR IKE CHIOKE; What we did behind the scenes to make Rangers champions
•Credit goes to Gov Mbah, Afrinvest and team led by Amaobi •I was accused of trying to play politics with Rangers before Mbah stepped in By Fred Iwenjora For many years, Dr Ike Chioke made a name for himself as an economist, management, financial, banking and investment expert. As Group Managing Director of Afrinvest West […]
National Assembly’s dirty papers, by Emmanuel Aziken
For an institution that makes laws for more than 200 million Nigerians, this is dangerous. A legislature that cannot convincingly account for its own documents cannot credibly demand accountability from ministries, departments, agencies or ordinary citizens. The latest controversy came from the Senate over the report that led to the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Senator Adams […]
How much time do we really have left? It’s a question that hangs in the air, by Muyiwa Adetiba
There was this story of a political activist who was considered an enemy of State and sentenced to death. His last act when given the chance, was to hug his mother. This got people curious. Why not his wife, a child, or any of his comrades-in- arms? The message here however, is not that he chose his […]
Ogunsanya’s Powerful Judgement, by Emeka Obasi
You cannot be more Nigerian than someone from the South – West who found love across the Niger, served in Benin Kingdom and remains attached to Lagos, where nothing escapes scrutiny. Akin Victor Ogunsanya represents courage, determination and fair play. Chatting with him is a journey into almost everything. From politics to nationalism, you will delve into […]
