THE Federal Government has awarded $21 million contract for the installation of meters in 187 flow stations in the Niger Delta. The contract was awarded to monitor and ensure accountability of the volume of crude oil produced and exported out…
“Iye no koko omo, kevbe owa gha fiya, ede ‘hia aghaa ye re rhe”, It is a memorable lore of the Great Benin Kingdom of Nigeria which also expresses this world-view translation; that; “A Mother, who fended for her children…
RIGHT now, the Yorubas must have to build a leadership that honours their legacy. Again, remember the treaty that ended the Kiriji War, which sparked a rebirth in learning and progressive thinking! This led to a thirst for education, resulting…
SENATOR Ali Ndume, the Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, has issued a scathing indictment of the Nigerian government, characterising it as a “kakistocracy”, a system where the most incompetent, corrupt, and unscrupulous individuals hold sway, and decrying the reign…
“Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it”. This Albert Camus’s quote explains how human’s often rationalize inaction or avoid decisions that affects their lives, especially difficult decisions. Camus explored two thematic issues such as…
A report published on the National Bureau of Statistics website has shown that a total of N721 billion ($1.26 billion) was paid in cash bribes to public officials in 2023. The report followed the findings of the United Nations office…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian…
THE Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has expressed its profound satisfaction with Thursday’s Supreme Court’s judgment that granted financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement issued by the forum’s Director of…
THE ECOWAS Court of Justice has nullified the dismissal of Mr Momodu Cham, a former staff of the Commission, saying it breached Article 69 of the ECOWAS staff regulations. Cham had filed the suit following his dismissal from his position…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu receives the news of the tragic collapse of a school building, which resulted in multiple deaths and many surviving victims in Jos, Plateau, with profound grief. His spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Friday, said the…
