Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has said Nigeria’s problems are beyond the capacity of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Soyinka made this comment while hosting students who paid...
Former Education Minister and co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Oby Ezekwesili, has decried what she said, is incompetence of President Muhammadu Buhari in...
Nigerian athlete, Divine Oduduru is set to begin a new stage of his life and career as he just been signed a major contract with global...
The Acting Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, has decried the scourge of corruption in Africa, stating that the country...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has opened up on why it is very hard to recover stolen assets...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the solutions to most of the multiplicity of challenges facing Nigeria can be realised if the recommendations of the...
A new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes has revealed that about 64,000 Nigerians are murdered annually in the country. The report...
Former Education Minister and a co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Oby Ezekwesili, says she doubts that Nigeria still has a President. She expressed...
On the eve of the 12th Extraordinary Summit of the African Union Heads of State that took place on the 7th of July 2019 in Niamey,...
I love reading my friend Mallam El Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State. You may not always agree with him. You may not like his style....
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating defending champions Cameroon in last 16. Three-time champions...
There’s a lot of truth in African proverbs, but there is one African saying that I disagree with. It’s the proverb that says “it takes a...
By Obiweluozo Martins… Nigeria’s Super Eagles will trade tackle with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon today (Saturday) to ascertain who advance to the quaterfinals of the...
An ICT Foundation (AFICTF) has called for the adoption of artificial learning and machine language in Nigerian healthcare system. This, the body said, will change the...
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, on Wednesday said the planned Ruga project by the Federal Government will bring peace to the nation. Recall that Ruga...
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the non-member countries of the organisation on Tuesday signed a draft `Charter of Cooperation’ in a bid to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the 2019 election as being in the past, and said it was now time to serve the citizens who voted him...
Former Nigeria coach, Clemens Westerhof is of the opinion that the 2-0 defeat that the Super Eagles suffered against Madagascar last Sunday is disgraceful. The Eagles...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles fell to a shock 2-0 defeat to Madagascar in their final group game of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Guinea also defeated...
The Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has justified the proposed establishment of Ruga settlement across the nation. According to him, “this is a proposal and a...
Airtel Africa on Friday announced the successful pricing of its Initial Public Offering at N363 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, and 80 pence per...
Nigeria’s former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the country as the “biggest shithole” on the African continent. The former minister was reacting to the move...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the current challenges facing Nigeria are signs that the country is bound for greatness. Osinbajo who is currently on...
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as part of its review of the 2019 General elections in the country is reportedly working on a proposal for...
The stock market at the local bourse extended its lingering bearish run on Tuesday as All-Share Index (ASI) sheds 39bps to settle at 29,818.80 points. It...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has promised speedy electoral reforms as the House commences its legislative duties. According to the Speaker, who...
That Nigeria will be great should be taken as a literary truth, not as a hyperbole or exaggeration, for that is what I am about to...
“Onye Nigeria, I told you one day, there will be job adverts for positions in the federal civil service, and there will be a clause: ‘No...
A South East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum (IRF), has said that the events in the leadership structure in Nigeria has shown that the people of the...
On Sunday 9th of June, 2019, Berlin, the capital of Germany, was in the mood for celebration. The annual Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures) held...
Ungoverned space is a new concept applied to an old problem, namely the lack of effective government presence in parts or places within its territory. Ungoverned...
Norway have defeated Nigeria in what could be termed an unbelievable start for the Super Falcons of Nigeria at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup. Despite...
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has emerged as the chairman of the newly inaugurated African Union’s International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP). He was announced chairperson of...
There is no morality in global politics. It is eat or be eaten. The nucleus of international relations, beyond the niceties of diplomacy, is interest. Substantially,...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will have to wait until their final group match to decide whether or not they reach the knockout stages of the FIFA U-20...
By SOC Okenwa Penultimate week a Nigerian young singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, was arraigned before a Judge of the Federal High Court...
The senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani, has said an attempt by the Federal Government to create a radio station for herdsmen would not resolve the...
Outgoing governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has advised the country to spend more on agriculture to ensure a solid plan for the future. The governor...
Nigeria’s group opponents, Guinea may finally be with star midfielder, Naby Keita, when the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) begins in June. The Liverpool star picked...
“MOBILISING NIGERIA’S HUMAN AND NATURAL RESOURCES FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND STABILITY” Keynote Address by His Excellency Chief Olusegun Obasanjo At the 2019 Synod of the Church...
No fewer than 195 Nigerians that were stranded in Libya have been received back home by National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office...
The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Stuart Symington, has described Nigeria as a strange country with opportunities to make the world better. The envoy stated this...
All 36 Governors of the country have opposed new regulations by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) which seek to end their control of local government...
Public office holders are always under the flashy lights of journalists’ cameras and microphones, not only in Nigeria but the world over. Their words are well...
It is a known fact that Nigeria is peopled with highly ‘religious’ adherents, who somewhat become bigotry and fanatical; marked by excessive enthusiasm and intense devotion....
The United States embassy in Nigeria has suspended interview waiver for renewing visas, otherwise known as drop box service, in the country indefinitely. In a statement...
It is no longer news that media practitioners in Nigeria recently joined their colleagues the world over to celebrate the annual world Press freedom day. However,...
The United Kingdom has convicted six Nigerians over offences bordering on internet fraud activities. The convicts were reportedly involved in the theft of millions of pounds...
Unpleasant events in Nigeria, especially the events surrounding the civil war and events in the post civil war Nigeria, had forced many Nigerians, especially those from...
The National Association of Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers has urged the Nigerian Government to help facilitate a trade treaty with a duty-free yam export to...
