The presidency has apologised for a claim that President Bola Tinubu is the first African leader to ring the bell at the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ). On Tuesday, shortly after performing the act, a statement released Read more…
He still remembers the first gunshot. For an instant, standing on the running board of the motorcade car, he entertained the vain hope that maybe it was just a firecracker or a blown tire. But he knew guns, and he Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State government under the leadership of of Prof Charles Soludo has undertaken the sponsorship of free antenatal care and delivery services in all her General Hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres. The Commissioner for Information in state Read more…
Traditional ruler of Okpe Kingdom in Delta State, Major General Felix Agho Mujakperuo (retd), Orhue 1, Orodje of Okpe, has described the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, as a truly detribalised Nigerian, who lives above Read more…
On July 26, 2023, the presidential guard of the Republic of Niger detained President Mohamed Bazoum. The army did not take the insurgents’ side at first, taking a guarded position instead at the strategically important facilities in Niamey, Niger’s capital Read more…
The playbook the pimps of war use to lure us into one military fiasco after another, including Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria and now Ukraine, does not change. Freedom and democracy are threatened. Evil must be vanquished. Human rights must Read more…
A man and a woman cross the street as police officers move in on protesters Macron is losing control of France. Thousands of arrests. Torched schools, community centres, city halls, sports complexes, post offices. Looting ranging from Lidl supermarkets to Read more…
Secretary General of Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Chief Willy Ezugwu is in this interview spoke on various issues including expectations from the 10th National Assembly, government’s removal of subsidy on petrol and call by his group for the Read more…
Austin Isikhuemen writes a second letter for Soludo My dear nwane’m Peter Obi, In my first letter titled “History Beckons and I will not be silent (Part 1)”, I had written, inter alia, “Several well-meaning Nigerians and Ndigbo called to Read more…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the word ‘reconciliation’ in some media reports of Peter Obi’s visit to him on Sunday, as a “most inappropriate and diversionary invocation”. Soyinka stressed that there was basically no issue to reconcile between Read more…
Samuel Akinnuga pays tribute to Kingsley Moghalu, scholar, lawyer, and political economist After our last meeting on November 4, 2022, I tweeted: “For his genius, yes, but more importantly for the ‘high octane’ value he consistently brings to the public Read more…
Emmanuel Macron has just reminded us why we voted to leave the EU. On his way back from meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing, the diminutive énarque declared that Brussels should stop following the American line on Taiwan. Rather than behaving Read more…