FABIAN AJOGWU AND PARADOX OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
By Law Mefor Over the weekend, Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, resigned from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy PLC. This piece would not have been necessary if the Learned Silk and Nigeria’s first Professor of Corporate Governance had quietly moved on after his Seplat fiasco. But his publicists went to town misleading Nigerians on […]
THE NEW TOP NORTHERNER
Mahmud Jega When the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Administration is inaugurated on May 29, most national and international eyes will be on the new President. In Northern Nigeria however, many local and regional eyes will be stealing glances in the direction of Kashim Shettima, who will be inaugurated at the same date and time as Vice […]
Sokoto 2023 political test and history
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Following the conclusion of the general and supplementary elections that produced President, Vice President and Governors Elect and their deputies as well, National and State legislators elect, the 2023 dispensation in Sokoto state has dusted the path for action as closely examined. Besides, Sokoto state unique record remains fundamental for the […]
THE OGUN STATE POLICE COMMAND HAD ARRESTED HOTELIER, ONE OTHER FOR CAR THEFT IN SAGAMU
A 47-year old hotelier, Paul Niwa and one Michael Odunayo have been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command, for stealing a bus belonging to A&G Logistics Transport Company Shagamu. The two suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Ewu-Oliwo Divisional Headquarters, Shagamu on the 21st of April 2023, by one Anifowose Kazeem, […]
Why I Endorse Peter Obi for President of Nigeria
By Jeffrey Guterman I have been asked countless times why I support Peter Obi and why I am interested in Nigeria and its politics. So I have decided to write a brief article explaining all of this. Whenever I am asked these questions, I can now point people to this article. In 2021, I began […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The federal government said last night that the only viable way to evacuate Nigerians out of war-torn Sudan was by road. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyema, disclosed this in an interview. Recall that Nigerians based in Sudan, including over […]
Over 10 bodies found in Kenya after pastor told members to ‘starve to meet Jesus’
Twenty -one bodies have been dug out of their graves by Kenyan police in Malindi, a coastal town in the southeastern part of the country. According to report, 15 members of the Good News International Church were rescued from the shallow graves in Shakahola forest. Kenya Broadcasting Station (KBC) said that 58 graves have so […]
Why Nigerians can’t be evacuated from Sudan – FG
Nigerians caught up in the ongoing conflict in Sudan may have had their hopes of an early return to their country shattered as Federal Government said it’s impossible to carry out evacuation at this time. Nigerians trapped in the troubled region have been begging to be evacuated since the start of the face-off between two […]
NEWS TITBIT
Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. President Muhammadu Buhari has observed his last Sallah festivities in the Presidential Villa. He told dignitaries who thronged the seat of power on Friday, that he can’t wait to go home after eight years of being in the saddle of governing […]
Nigerian students caught in Sudan war begs FG for evacuation
Nigerian students stranded in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, have appealed to the Federal Government to facilitate their evacuation. The students are living in fear as more residents flee, amid fighting that has killed more than 300 people, mostly civilians. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it will not sit down for talks with the […]