The relevance of the OUK formula in Abia succession politics
By Chido Nwakanma Both sides of the dispute over the tilt of the governorship of Abia State circa 2023-2027 may find in former Governor Orji Uzor Kalu an unlikely resource…
Lai Mohammed, Makarfi, Peter Obi, others speak at Freedom Online annual lecture Tuesday
March 21, 2022 The future of Nigeria will be the focus on Tuesday, March 22, as eminent Nigerians meet to propose objective course of action. From Minister to former governors…
EFCC Sanctions Officer Behind Willie Obiano’s Leaked Video
March 21, 2022 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has identified the officer who leaked a video showing the former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano,…
Court sacks 20 Cross River lawmakers over defection
March 21, 2022 In what appears as a wave of reform of the polity by the judiciary, a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, declared the seats of 20 lawmakers…
Nigerians hail Police decision on tinted permit, Customs papers
March 21, 2022 Nigerians, especially private car owners, have continued to hail the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on his decision stopping police officers from demanding tinted…
FAAN to inaugurate new international terminal at MMIA, Ikeja on Tuesday – Official
March 21, 2022 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it will be inaugurating the newly built international terminal at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, on Tuesday. In…
Edo Govt. denies alleged plan to obtain N7bn loan
March 21, 2022 The Edo Government says it has no plan to obtain a N7 billion loan to finance the Light Up Edo project. Mr. Andrew Emwanta, the Commissioner for…
No consensus arrangement will make me step down – APC vice chairmanship aspirant declares
March 21, 2022 Mr. Yusuf Elaigwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice chairmanship aspirant, North Central, has vowed never to step down for any other aspirants irrespective of any consensus…
ASUU strike: NHRC says incessant strike has become the gravest threat to the Nigerian university system
March 21, 2022 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed deep concern over the incessant strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). In a statement on Monday…
KDSG declares 24-hour curfew in Jema’a, Kaura LGAs
March 21, 2022 Following advice from security agencies, the Kaduna State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Jema’a and Kaura local government areas with immediate effect. In a statement…