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CUPP and NPSA reject the proposed six-year single term for Nigerian presidents and governors, arguing it won’t solve the nation’s deep-seated problems.
By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor South Africa is once again edging towards pariah status, not globally as it did during the apartheid era, but within Africa itself. Unlike the past, when apartheid made the country a target of international condemnation, South Africa’s cur...
Representatives of the Ijaw and Itsekiri ethnic nationalities in Delta State have agreed on a power-sharing arrangement for the proposed Warri Federal Constituency II following the intervention of President Bola Tinubu aimed at resolving the lingering dispute over electoral ward...
One year after 271 residents were brutally killed in the Yelewata massacre, survivors, families of the victims, religious leaders and political figures on Saturday gathered in the community to honour the dead and renew calls for justice and improved security. The post One year af...
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, says those who suggested that he did not do enough to stop the killing of Easterners in the North in 1966 -1967 or that the federal government did not try to bring the perpetrators to book after the sad occurrence were wrong. The post...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed concerns over growing political support for President Bola Tinubu from state governors, insisting that governors do not determine election outcomes. Th...
*Says he, Ishaya Bamaiyi, locked inside waiting room after Abacha’s death *Tinubu, Bio, Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan shower encomiums on Abdulsalami at his book launch *President directs FCT minister to allocate
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), yesterday, dismissed allegation that the late Chief Moshood Abiola was poisoned, insisting that an autopsy conducted by pathologists from four countries attributed his death to natural causes. The post MKO Abiola died of h...
The current spike in kidnapping across the country took a frightening dimension as abducted former spokesman of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, died in the custody of bandits who abducted him in Katsina State. The post Abducted retired General dies ...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Tunji Disu, has issued a directive to enhance enforcement against vehicles without number plates. However, this order is deemed unenforceable, similar to those from previous IGs.
The alleged exposure of the personal data of an actor, Emeka Ike, from the database of the Independent National Electoral Commission, through a staff of the commission, has exposed the
Nigeria may have maintained 27 years of uninterrupted civilian rule, but the ideals of democracy remain elusive, Davidson Iriekpen writes On Friday, Nigeria marked 27 years of the nation’s longest period of
As the 2027 general election approaches, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Julius Abure, appears to be on a mission to destroy the opposition parties and
Okechukwu Uwaezuoke About 25 years ago, a group of young artists from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, arrived in Lagos determined to challenge conventional ideas about art. Mentored by Professor
Yinka Olatunbosun Art, at its most profound, does not merely occupy a room waiting to be observed; it demands an encounter. It serves as a conduit through which muted histories
Yinka Olatunbosun Adetunwase Adenle, a four-time Guinness World Records holder and co-founder of Animation Hub, has officially announced the launch of the Feature Earth AI Creators Programme, a nationwide initiative
Bola A. Akinterinwa For various reasons of psychology of human differences, people do their things at different times, under different conditions and purposes. As such, interests do conflict with one
Ghana’s government has called for a review of what it describes as a “high-handed and extremely unfair” decision by Canada to ban midfielder Thomas Partey from entering the country. The
Football commentator Ertem Sener, who was honoured with the 2011 Kemal Sunal Culture and Arts Award for Best Sports Commentator, has claimed there is a possibility that Victor Osimhen could
Former Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun was the hero for the United States of America after he scored a brace against Paraguay in the Group D opener. The 24-year-old was born
President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has commended all stakeholders for the successful hosting of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) J30 Junior Circuit Championship held in Abuja. The two-week
Ifeanyi Onuba When Olayemi Cardoso stepped forward to receive the prestigious Central Bank Governor of the Year 2026 Award in London last Wednesday, June 10, 2026, it was more than
Tunde Fagbenle “Meet F.O.,” I said, introducing the man with the square face and that perpetually undecided beard. “F.O.? Nibo lo n fo lo?” (Where is he flying to?) Such
For Nigerians, the time for excuses is over. The new Power Minister, Joseph Tegbe must let performance speak, writes Festus Akanbi For millions of Nigerians, the appointment of Joseph Olasunkanmi
Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Francis Sardauna in Katsina President Bola Tinubu yesterday called the bluff of the terrorists saying categorically that his government would not bow to
Festus Akanbi Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has accused the management of a Lagos-based private hospital, Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, of attempting to conceal the circumstances surrounding the death of
General Abdulsalami Abubakar's journey to becoming Nigeria's head of state is rooted in overcoming personal struggles, including depression. His story highlights resilience and the unexpected paths to success.
Nigeria's pension industry has boosted its investment in equities and government securities, reaching N23.87 trillion. This move reinforces the role of Pension Fund Administrators as a vital source of long-term capital for the economy.
Bello Muhammad Matawalle has called for support for Nigeria's security forces, emphasizing that divine intervention is needed to resolve the country's insecurity issues. His remarks highlight the ongoing challenges faced by the nation's security apparatus.
Peter Obi emphasizes that the lack of citizen engagement in elections contributes to electoral fraud in Nigeria. He pledges to promote dialogue to address national agitations.