IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis
For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise.
It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.
How Ife indigenes plan to develop community into business hub
ILE-IFE is an ancient Yoruba town in South-Western Nigeria which has been in existence since 600 BC. The town is located in the present day Osun State, about 218 kilometres northeast of Lagos State. “Ile-Ife is an agrarian community whose inhabitants are largely peasant farmers athough most of its indigenes are playing important roles in the government of the state.“
This year, be prepared to show your TIN — ODUBA
OLA OGUNDIPE writes that the new national tax policy and Taxpayer’s Identification Number ,TIN, is gradually gathering momentum,
Yobe Serial School Shootings: 4 attacks, 137 students deaths!
About 137 students may have been killed in four separate attacks on schools in Yobe State between June 2013 and February 2014, Abuja Bulletin findings showed
Countering Boko Haram : Desired results may take a while — Olaoye
The continuous killing of innocent lives in the North is so unfortunate and very disheartening. The government at this critical stage should not allow the shedding of innocent blood not to mention the magnitude of the losses recorded.
Ex-Gov Goje has hijacked Gombe APC — Hon. Mailantariki
APC is doing great to some extent but we have some challenges which, if care is not taken, the desired result will not be achieved. You are aware that former Governor Danjuma Goje has joined us and as he was joining, we gave him all the support because we built this party from CPC, ANPP and ACN to what it is today. At that time, he was the governor of Gombe State and it is on record that we fought him tirelessly.
DNA: Succour beckons
WHEN in March 2012, the Chief Medical Director of the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Professor Akin Osibogun cried out that Nigeria lacked genetic testing centres, many Nigerians shared his pains.
Abuja: One night stand and the cost!
Pretty like the mermaid, she stood there, occasionally pacing from one end of the road to another. She wore a dress that suited the moment and the business- a short gown that stopped far above her knee cap.
2015: Jonathan tears northern leaders apart
Some would say it’s too early in the day to predict who the majority of the people of the 19 northern states will vote for in the impending presidential election. It is slightly difficult to say so with certainty for now given the fact that the sitting President, who, by body language, is set on running for second term, has refused to make the pronouncement officially.
Education and the dilemma of the Nigerian children
It is no longer news that there is problem in the education sector of Nigeria
The sanusi Interrogation
If the Sack of the Former Chief of Staff to president Goodluck Jonathan, Mike Oghiadome penultimate week came as a shock to many, the dramatic suspension of the Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi last Thursday has send a firm message that perhaps, President Goodluck Jonathan, who many have accused of being almost always unwilling to take tough decision when it is needed most, has finally cast off that toga.
