The Dr Obiageli Oby Ezekwesili led transition committee for Prof Chukwuma Soludo(CFR) administration has concluded and delivered their report over the weekend. The Committee which came on board January 20th, 2022 was saddled with the responsibility of ensuring a seamless and smooth transition from the Obiano led outgoing government to …
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Kukah: Women Should Benefit From Quota System Not Mistresses Of Big Boys
Matthew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, says women should benefit from quota system in regards to political participation. He however said it is important that the special consideration is not enjoyed by relatives of people in government or “mistresses of big boys”. The Catholic priest spoke on the topical …
Read More »China Wants ‘Reunification’ With Taiwan, Echoing Putin’s Comments About Ukraine
As one autocratic government tries to expand its territory in Ukraine, another raises suspicions it intends to do the same in Taiwan. Chinese premier Li Keqiang has reaffirmed that the government believes in the ‘reunification’ of the island nation with the mainland. He said Beijing will look to ‘advance the …
Read More »After Eight Years, I’ll Hand Over To The Smartest Politician – Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has revealed that when elected as president in 2023, he will rule for eight years. Tinubu, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the APC, stated that after he might have ruled …
Read More »Who Is Buhari’s 2023 Candidate? By Fredrick Nwabufo
President Muhammadu Buhari can be inscrutable. Difficult to predict and divine. You cannot tell what he is thinking. And like the old general that he is, he has perfected the art of not telling it all and choosing his words carefully like a cat on tightropes. In an interview with …
Read More »2023: Some Presidential Aspirants Should Be In Jail If EFCC Worked – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said some persons aspiring to be Nigeria’s President in 2023 should be in jail had the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission performed its job efficiently. Obasanjo stated this during an international symposium to mark his 85th birthday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Speaking …
Read More »Akpanudoedehe: I Won’t Respond To Professor Sagay In A Bad Manner
Incumbent National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe has denied receiving any appointment since the party came into power in 2015. Akpanudoedehe said despite being one of the founding fathers of the APC and a member of the Constitution Drafting Committee …
Read More »Buratai Tells Youths Not To Be Tools In The Hands Of Do-Or-Die Politicians
Let me begin by stating unequivocally that I have spent my entire service life defending my nation and democracy because I am convinced that it is the political system most conducive to peace, sustainable development, the rule of law, and respect for human rights, which are the three pillars of …
Read More »Northern Farmers Lament Over Incessant Terrorist Attacks; Warn Of Food Shortage
Some northern farmers have lamented continued attacks by terrorists, forcing them to abandon their farms. According to them, if the attacks linger, food production would be affected and a food crisis may hit the country soon. Isa Yakubu and Moshood Tsaku, both farmers in Kurgwi village, in Qua’an-Pan Local Government …
Read More »Iran, US Close To Reviving Iranian Nuclear Deal
IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL: Iran inches closer to nuclear deal as Western officials suggest progress made at reviving 2015 accord with world powers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4S-6Jeux8I Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday he was prepared to go to Vienna “immediately” to sign a deal with the US to revive the 2015 nuclear accord, …
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