The arraignment of Azania Omo-Agege, Interim President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) by the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, was on Monday stalled again at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had earlier reported that Omo-Agege and his co-defendant’s arraignment, on March 20,Continue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, until Oct. 27. Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the matter on Tuesday to afford Sowore adequate facility to prepare for his defence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sowore, theContinue Reading
By: Steve Azaiki The name of Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR—President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015—continues to generate conversations across Nigeria and in the diaspora. Today, when Dr. Hassan called me from Vancouver, Canada, he spoke not as a partisan but as a Nigerian with objectivity and reason.Continue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has said that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is unqualified and in no position to speak for the Nigerian people on President Bola Tinubu’s good performance and re-electability in 2027. According to the group, this is because theContinue Reading
‘Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity’ – Revisiting 2025 World Maritime Day By Dianabasi Effiong The World Maritime Day is marked globally on September 25 every year. This year’s edition, observed in Nigeria by stakeholders, had the theme, “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.” Though the event had comeContinue Reading
The Managing Director of Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA), Alhaji Abubakar Malam, has reaffirmed commitment to safeguard rivers and surrounding human activities for socio-economic prosperities. Malam gave the assurance during swimming, canoe race and fishing competitions part of the celebrations in commemoration of World Rivers DayContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, barred Prof. Pat Utomi from establishing “a shadow government” in the country, describing the move as “unconstitutional and void.” Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, upheld the arguments of the Department of State Services (DSS) that Utomi’s action portends danger toContinue Reading
By Eric Ifere Reno Omokri’s relentless criticism of Peter Obi, while seemingly comical, serves to underscore the significance of the very person he’s attempting to belittle. His attempts to reduce Peter Obi to a mere figure of fun are not only futile but also highlight his own lack ofContinue Reading
By – Adenekan Shogunle, Esq, FSi. Coronations are not carnivals. They are sacred thresholds where history, faith, and leadership converge. In Yorubaland, a coronation embodies continuity of tradition, a renewal of covenant with the ancestors, and a communal aspiration for divine favour. That is why the coronation of theContinue Reading
