THE First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday inaugurated a skills acquisition centre in the Karu community of the Federal capital Territory Trojaninsights reports that the centre was established by the Customs Officers` Wives Association (COWA). The initiative, according to…
THAT cold dreary night, without any premonition, I went to be very early. It rained that evening before dusk, it was dark and cold. The wind blew heavily chilling the mud walls of the house. Every gust brought old leaves…
HUMAN rights lawyer and Legal Practitioner, Barrister Hamza N Dantani, has expressed concerns over the recent ban on electric bikes and motorcycles, in Borno state, by the Borno state police Command, saying that it could impact negatively on the economy…
MY old man, Dr. Ade Elempe, was born in the 30s – say less than two decades after my ancestors left their homes up in the hills where they lived in huts and caves. They were urged to come down…
A new report released by the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) has revealed that the former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki, invested millions of dollars in American luxury real estate. Dasuki was previously charged with diverting billions of…
ON the 140th anniversary of the Berlin Conference, a pivotal moment in the history of colonialism, activists, artists, and academics gathered in Berlin under the auspices of the German cultural project Dekoloniale. Held on Friday, the event examined the far-reaching consequences…
US intelligence agencies, including the FBI, CIA, and DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) , are under legal scrutiny after invoking the controversial Glomar response to block requests for information regarding Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s alleged ties to drug trafficking. The response…
GABON held a referendum on Saturday to decide on a new constitution that the ruling junta claims will close the chapter on 55 years of dynastic rule. The process is touted as a step towards democratic reform following the military…
THE Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has added Algeria, Angola, and Côte d’Ivoire to its grey list, identifying significant deficiencies in their financial regulatory frameworks. Senegal, however, has been removed from the list following marked improvements in its anti-money laundering…
THE Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Olamilekan Adeola, has called upon the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explore alternative identification methods to mitigate voter disenfranchisement. Adeola, commonly called Yayi, observed that accepting various forms of voting identification…
