FG establishes second female prison By Jide Ayobolu
The Nigerian Prisons Service, NPS, recently announced the establishment of a second all-female prison in Nigeria. Peter Tenkwa, the Controller of NPS in Adamawa,...
The Mask Is Off: Buhari Is Corrupt, Factional, Lacks Integrity
Where is the integrity in a man who stubbornly shields cabal accused of looting millions of dollars meant for the upkeep of victims of...
Second Term: dwarfs trying to wear a giant’s shoes should simply run away –...
There are two options for those in contention for the presidency in 2019: run, or run away. Now that President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated...
FG offers tax holidays, duty waivers to mining investors, by Jide Ayobolu
The Federal Government has offered tax holidays and duty waivers on imported mining equipment to foreign investors in the nation’s mining industry.
Read also: Tax...
THE THIEVING SPEAKER OF THE IMO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY (PART 1)
I write to condemn in absolute terms the silence of the Imo State House of Assembly over the heavy corruption allegations levelled against the...
A Clarion Call to the Executive Governor of Kwara State: A Cry for GSS...
Your Excellency, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq,
This is not an attack, but a heartfelt plea from a concerned...
Taxation and tax defaulters By Jide Ayobolu
As part of measures to sanction tax defaulters and enhance voluntary compliance on tax obligation, the Federal Government yesterday announced it would from July...
Nigeria’s Banking Woes: How One South African Bank Outvalues an Entire Industry, by Blaise...
It is a sobering reality that one South African bank, Standard Bank Group, has a market capitalisation of roughly ZAR 384.34...
Tajudeen Abbas: Leading Nigeria’s Legislative Charge at Home and Abroad, by Philip Agbese
From the sunlit plains of Zaria to the heart of Nigeria’s National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, GCON, has carved a...
Does President Muhammadu Buhari have a conscience? by Femi Fani-Kayode
”Aside the 105 soldiers killed by Boko Haram, additional 34 soldiers were killed two days ago but it wasn’t in the news”- Deji Adeyanju.
I...
IMPLEMENTATION OF FGN-ASUU AGREEMENT THE ONLY WAY TO SAVE HIGHER EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
Written by Lawyer Bamidele Aturu
It is amazing that the Federal Government has allowed the ASUU strike to continue without any serious attempt to resolve...
N5.1 BILLION OWERRI NORTH COUNCIL FUNDS LOOTED
For some time now the praise singers of Governor Rochas Okorocha and Speaker Benjamin Uwajumogu have been boasting happily about how Citizen Ikenna Samuelson...
Saving School Children From E-Cigarette Vendors, by Robert Egbe and Anjola Fatuase
Fifteen years after the National Assembly enacted the National Tobacco Control Act (NTCA) to protect Nigerians from the dangers of tobacco,...
Benjamin Kalu: OUK is the Real Betrayer, Liar, by James Nwachukwu
Once again, Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK), the senator representing Abia North has chosen to travel the ridiculous route of infamy, spewing...
Luxury items, special taxes and non-oil revenue, by Jide Ayobolu
The Federal Government has proposed to generate additional N1tn non-oil revenue to reduce the deficit and loans in the 2018 budget.
This will include an...
Celebrating Gbajabiamila’s Twin Babies In NASS, by Philip Agbese
As the dust settles on the newly renovated main Chambers of the National Assembly, a sense of pride and accomplishment fills...
GOVERNOR HOPE UZODINMA, OPIAH, IHEDIOHA AND OTHER MATTERS
A Yoruba adage says ‘‘omo osan loun ko poun-po loba iya re nile’’. It is only a prodigal son that brings dishonour and shame...
FALEKE: Understanding Trust and Loyalty in Leadership, by William Ochonu
Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke stands as a towering figure of loyalty and transformative leadership, his name etched in the annals...
Knives out for Osinbajo misplaced
For like a week, knives have been out for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo amid claims that he was subject of underground attack by cabal...
OPEN LETTER TO BUHARI: Nigeria under state- sponsored tyranny – Femi Fani-Kayode
Mr. President, as one of your most loyal and faithful subjects who has nothing but the utmost respect for your person and your office,...



























