Even if Atiku Abubakar decides to step down and mobilize northern support for a joint ticket between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, the assumption that such a coalition would automatically translate into nationwide victory is overly simplistic. Nigeria’s electoral map is not a tap you turn on with endorsements.Continue Reading

    By Adenekan Shogunle, fsi When Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced that recipients of honorary doctorates should no longer use the title “Dr.” in official settings, the reaction was immediate. Critics dismissed the policy as a trivial distraction from the nation’s systemic rot: millions of out-of-schoolContinue Reading

On the special day of May 9th, the academic community proudly celebrates an intellectual powerhouse and exemplary leader, Engr. Dr. AYANGBEKUN Oluwafemi Jacob – the Ag. Dean of the School of Engineering Technology at the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State. With nearly two decades of dedicated service in Computer ScienceContinue Reading

Troops foil ambush attack during patrol in Enugu community, detain suspect, recover items The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army says troops of Sector 1, Operation UDO KA, on intelligence-led patrol mission to Imezi-Owa community, Ezeagu Local Government Area in Enugu State foiled an ambush attack. The Division said thatContinue Reading

Ministry of Health Seals 3 illegal Health Facilities In Enugu The Enugu State Ministry of Health has sealed three illegal health facilities operating without operational licence within Enugu South Local Government Area (LGA) axis of Enugu metropolis. Sealing the premises on Friday, the Ministry’s Monitoring and Supervision Team, led byContinue Reading

  By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja:  Troops of the Nigerian Army, have during an offensive operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, rescued 32 kidnapped victims and  neutralised two terrorists. The troops also recovered arms, ammunition and rustled livestock during the operation. This is contained in an operational reportContinue Reading

  The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned the suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe over the leadership dispute in the African Democratic Party (ADC) indefinitely. Justice Emeka Nwite took the decision after taking arguments from the plaintiff (Gombe) and the defence lawyers on the application by GombeContinue Reading

  By Naomi Sharang Abuja:   National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Seriake Dickson, on Thursday warned politicians against ‘transactional politics’ as serving lawmakers from Edo formally joined the party in Abuja. The event, attended by lawmakers, political actors and delegates from several states, featured the formal receptionContinue Reading