NIGERIA’S OPPOSITION IS MISSING
By Garba Shehu Last week, the Nigeria’s senate majority leader reintroduced anti-sexual harassment legislation to parliament, following a serious exposé by the BBC of a sex for grades scandal at the University of Lagos. The bill had been tabled before – in 2016 – but it was not passed: some members of our party, working […]
Buhari’s House of Commotion and Mamman Daura’s “Glass House”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. (Twitter: @farooqkperogi ) A few days before it became grist for Nigeria’s overactive social media rumor mills, a retired general and contemporary of Muhammadu Buhari’s told me, in the course of a 30-minute phone conversation, that Mamman Daura, Buhari’s nephew who is nonetheless older than him by three years, had made […]
No Project Allocated To Sabon Tasha In 2019 Budget Executed So Far.
With just a little over two months to the end of 2019, stakeholders of Sabon Tasha Ward in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State are saddened that none of the projects earmarked for the 2019 budget in the ward has been executed. The stakeholders, comprising of civil society organisations, social media activists, community leaders […]
Jos Indigenous People Kicks As Lalong Imposes Council Chairmen On 4 LGAs
The indigenous people of Joe, Plateau state has expressed their disappointment over the imposition of chairperson’s on 4 local government areas in the state. This was expressed in a statement presented at a world press conference held in Jos on 15 October, 2019. The statement which condemned the state governor for imposing a non indigene […]