Graham Douglas, former aviation minister, dies in Abuja

Alagbo Graham Douglas, a former minister of labour and productivity, is dead. A close associate, who disclosed this to Daily Trust, said Douglas died in Abuja in the early hours of Monday. The deceased was a two-time minister and a…

2023: Obi promises to make nation’s economy productive

A presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, has said he will initiate policies and programmes that will transform Nigeria from a “consumption economy to productive one”. Obi said this on Thursday, when he came for…

Buhari congratulates Obasanjo at 85

President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 85th birthday, joining family, friends and associates in celebrating the joyous occasion on behalf of the Federal Government and Nigerians in general. According to a statement by Special Adviser…

2023: Who will go for the Igbo? – Our best 3 candidates -Jonathan C. Nnakwube

With 2023 just around the corner, the race to determine who succeeds incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari as the holder of the top job in Nigeria is beginning to gather steam. Already, several candidates have thrown their hats into the ring,…

Petrol Subsidy Retention: President Buhari kicks the can down the road – Magnus Onyibe

Before going into the nitty-gritty of the implications of the continuous retention of fuel subsidy in our national budgets successively in the past four or so decades, and which by implication indicates that the welfare of Nigerians is in jeopardy…

*Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation)*COVID-19: Lagos announces end of 4th wave (Guardian)

Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation) The Police Command in Lagos State on Saturday said that its men arrested some members of the National Union of Transport Workers (NURTW) during a clash between them…

*Suspected internet fraudster Taofiq Adebayo docked, remanded in prison (PM News)*#EndSARS: Lekki residents donate office block to police station (Vanguard)

Suspected internet fraudster Taofiq Adebayo docked, remanded in prison (PM News) The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a suspected internet fraudster, Taofiq Adebayo, before Justice Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting…

Repetition of theatre of the absurd in Anambra elections – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Let’s play politics, because as they say, all politics is local.  The absurd theatre of trying mightily to turn Anambra State into a private fiefdom by the powers-that-be did not start this Wednesday.  The political desperadoes who always claim to…

*I’ll never leave my baby daddy to become a wife – Uche Ogbodo (Nation)*Anxiety, fear as “Defend Lagos” rally to counter #EndSARS memorial protest (Nation)

I’ll never leave my baby daddy to become a wife – Uche Ogbodo (Nation) Actress Uche Ogbodo has stated she will never leave her baby daddy to become someone else’s wife. The film star while in a question and answer…

How to become president of Nigeria 2023 -Magnus Onyibe

Beyond the rotation of presidency between the north and south arrangement, which seems to be taking up a huge chunk of media space as 2023 general elections loom large, there are other critical factors which are nuanced but germaine to…

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