“Journalists need palliatives, not immune to the impact of COVID-19”
A philanthropist and former governorship aspirant, Dr. Law Osondu has said that journalists everywhere should be supported through the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Osondu argued that because journalists report…
Intersociety: How many Boko Haram fighters are left in Borno after Buratai ‘killed 1400’?
If truly “over 1400 Boko Haram terrorists including their commanders and arms suppliers have been killed in the past two months or since 11th April 2020”; with “about 1000 earlier killed…
“Nigerians on COVID-19 lock-down in conflict-areas, need urgent help”
By Kelechi Onyemaobi Help and funding are needed urgently for millions of people in Nigeria who have been hit severely by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, including conflict-hit communities…
We’ve deployed 5,000 Civil Defence Agro-Rangers to protect farms – Buhari
President Muhammadu says the Federal Government has deployed 5,000 Civil Defence Agro-Rangers to offer protection to farming investments. In a national broadcast to commemorate the 2020 Democracy Day on Friday,…
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- Corruption , Financial Crime , News
- June 12, 2020
- 524 views
GRASS-CUTTER! Court to rule on eligibility of witness in ex-SGF’s N500m grass cutting scandal
Justice Jude Okeke of Federal Capital Territory High Court has slated July 6, 2020, for ruling on the eligibility of a prosecution witness to testify in the on-going trial of…
- Corruption , News
- June 10, 2020
- 479 views
For 21 years, a cartel controlled the appointment of Chief Judges in Imo – Njemanze
An elder statesman, Prince Bob Njemanze has raised the alarm that a vicious cabal has held the Imo judiciary in a strangle-hold for the last 21 years, dominating major decision…
- Armed Robbery , Human Trafficking , Kidnapping
- June 10, 2020
- 603 views
Imo Police parades suspected kidnappers, child thieves, others
By Jennifer John Imo State Police command has paraded suspected criminals arrested in connection with various criminal offences ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, child trafficking/stealing, among others. Delivering his address…
Almajiri: What happened on the road to heaven?
By Matthew Hassan Kukah Yes, you are right, the title for his article draws inspiration from Phil Collins’ song titled, “What Happened On the Way To Heaven?” The almajiri and…
Five Years After: Is Buhari really on top of his brief?
By Muazu Jibril Muazu The declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2015 presidential polls in what was widely accepted as free, fair and credible election, is…
- Opinion , Sex Crimes
- June 9, 2020
- 677 views
Now, its clearer; Nigeria hates its women!
By Chiamaka Okafor Nigeria still hates its women. That sounds ridiculous, I know. Sadly, it is as true as the fact that we were all conceived by the coming together…
Okorocha’s Court Complex, a death trap – Chief Registrar
The brand new Justice Oputa Court Complex constructed by former Governor Rochas Okorocha which was abandoned by the Emeka Ihedioha administration due to fears about the structural integrity of the…
CUPP moves to stop Buhari’s $22.7B foreign loan
…Wants court to restrain foreign creditors Coalition of United Political Party (CUPP) has initiated moves to abort President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22.7billion foreign loan following Friday’s commencement of hearing by the…
Biafra: 50 years after and the crisis of Igbo leadership
By Osmund Agbo The year was 1970 and the day was January 15. On that date in history, Major-General Phillip Efiong, Biafra’s chief of general staff and interim head of…
‘Mysterious’ deaths in Kano, Ganduje and Nigeria’s leadership crisis
By ‘Tope Oriola His performance was so epic that he managed to win reelection in 2019. That meant that billions of naira were entrusted to him for another four years.…
- Human Rights , Opinion
- June 5, 2020
- 541 views
Insult as treason and other Nigerian Idi Amin Dada Stories
By Festus Adedayo Two pieces of literary works – Williams Stevenson’s thriller, Ninety Minutes at Entebbe and the film, The Last King of Scotland (2006) – plot the graph of…
