APC Chieftain To Nasarawa Lawmakers: Concentrate On Lawmaking
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congres (APC) in Nasarawa state Hon. Omar Nurudeen, has asked the state House of Assembly members to concentrate on the business of lawmaking for which they...
View ArticleAC Milan Sold To Chinese Consortium
The takeover of AC Milan was completed Thursday, with Silvio Berlusconi selling the club to a Chinese consortium after 31 years in charge. The group, led by Chinese businessman Yonghong Li, has been...
View ArticleBreaking News: EFCC Raids Jonathan’s Cousin’s Premises In Bayelsa
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today swooped on the facilities being developed by Robert Azibaola, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, in Otakeme, Bayelsa State....
View ArticleForex Fraud: Senate To Publish Names Of Importers, Banks
Senate has vowed to publish names of importers and banks found culpable in ongoing investigation into over N30 trillion alleged foreign exchange frauds perpetrated between 2006 and 2017. The Chairman,...
View ArticleWAEC Approves New Examination For Private Candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday said it had approved the commencement of an additional diet in its examination for the private candidates every year. The council’s Registrar,...
View ArticleDogara, El-Rufai And Security Vote
Speaker, Yakubu Dogara meant it as a joke. When he dared Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, to remove the log in his own eye by publishing the state’s security vote and how local government funds...
View ArticleDalung To Sport Federations: I Have No Candidate
The Minister of Youth & Sport Development Solomon Dalung has told sport federations to organise themselves and hold credible elections into their boards, as, contrary to rumours, he has no vested...
View ArticleTrump’s Presidency In Focus: Day 84
Presidential Learning Curve: How Trump Eat The Humble Pie Being the president of the United States is not an easy job, as Donald Trump has quickly learned. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal...
View ArticleThe Dilemma Of Nigeria’s Broken Dream (2)
Nigerians have for decades been subjected to what many described as ‘undeserved’ embarrassment and humiliation in most countries of the world. OMONU YAX-NELSON and JULIANA AGBO dissects the issues in...
View ArticleFCT Police Command Arrest Six Notorious Criminals
Following the recent warning by the FCT Commissioner of Police, Musa Kimo to criminal elements in Abuja to desist or face hard times, the police said it has arrested six criminals within a couple of...
View ArticleNigeria’s Oil Industry Performance In The Eyes of DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigeria’s oil industry regulatory body recently published its 2015 Oil and Gas Industry Annual Report. The 75-page document offers stakeholders detailed...
View ArticleAbuja National Mosque Has Appointed Imams (1)
This is in response to ‘Time to appoint Chief Imam for National Mosque’, written by my intimate writer-friend, Ustaz Muhammad Ajah, published in Daily Trust , among other publications, on April 1,...
View ArticleGov M.A. Abubakar: An Unusual Public Servant
Most of our troubles are easily forgotten especially when they are taken care of and they fade away into the Sands of time; a new vile comes to town and all our attention is drawn to something else,...
View ArticleAboloma: Redefining The War Against Substandard Products
Today, it is no longer debatable that many unscrupulous Nigerians and some foreigners in their desperate quest to amass primitive wealth at all cost have perfected the art of either making or selling...
View ArticleThe Theological Yari And Comtean Law Of 3 Stages
I almost laughed, when a siting governor bluffed big time; in fact, I am beginning to think whether Zamfara is still in the 16th century or quarter of the 17th century. If Zamfara State is not to be in...
View ArticleVerbatim Iconic Award For Maikasuwa Well Deserved
The iconic award given to Dr. Salisu Abubakar Maikasuwa, by the Verbatim Magazine, produced by former editors of the Newswatch is a well deserved one. The award was given to Maikasuwa for his historic...
View ArticleThe Story Behind The Glory: Anna A Great Humanitarian Personality To Watch...
By Tom Garba For any great man or woman, there is a story from the other side, the story, most times is painful to narrate and at other times, it is singing the song of the mighty- of the huddles they...
View ArticleOnion Processing Business
Onion (Allium cepa) is a vegetable crop grown almost all over the world. It is grown mainly for its bulb, which is used in every home, almost daily. It is rarely used as a sole dish or in large...
View ArticleFlashPoint
Oyegun: APC National Chairman At An Opportune Time By Edwin Ikhinmwin The attention of the office of the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), H.E. Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, CON,...
View ArticleParty Supremacy Vs Parliamentary Autonomy In Retrospect
In Nigeria, party supremacy is constantly at variance with parliamentary autonomy, with lawmakers resisting any ploy to trample on the independence of the legislature. JONATHAN NDA-ISAIAH writes on the...
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