PENDULUM By DELE MOMODU – Fellow Nigerians, let me say how excited I am that the Nigerian Presidential election is barely two weeks away. Naturally, nothing dominates the news here than the topic of who is likely to win. I have…
The Federal Government on Wednesday warned broadcast stations in the country against picking results of the forthcoming elections from the social media. It said the Independent National Electoral commission remained the only official source of election results. The Director General…
...As I watched the video of ACPN Chairman Abdulganiyu Galadima attacking the party’s former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, I saw the spirit of the squirrel in full play.
By Aliko Dangote, Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation – The impact of adequate healthcare on a strong African economy has long been a topic for debate, and an added dimension is the role the organized private sector can play to complement…
Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) – a body that shoulders the task of improving transparency and accountability in the management of revenues from natural resources – released last December the audit report of the oil and gas industry for…
One of the leading student journalists in Nigeria, Adejumo Kabir has launched a media hub for training of campus journalists. The initiative: “CampusPress Hub” according to Kabir is an initiative that aims at training of students who have passion for…
The Verdit By Olusegun Adeniy – On Tuesday, the National Judicial Council (NJC) directed both the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN, Justice Ibrahim Tanko to respond to the petitions against them. Similarly,…
The All Progressives Congress candidate for Lagos State governorship election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that he started considering running as governor after his children convinced him that he has all it takes to occupy the office. Speaking on a radio…
The federal government on Tuesday gave further impetus to childhood immunisation with the signing of a $75 million financing agreement between it and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The agreement will ensure that increased government funding for routine immunisation…
Connected Advocacy for Empowerment and Youth Development Initiative, recently held a one day legislative town hall meeting in Benin. The town hall meeting. was meant to create avenue for electorates to engage Edo House of Representatives candidates in the forthcoming…
