Profile of Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed (PhD)
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed (PhD) is the Founder/Prochancelor of Pro-Chancellor of Baze University. He is the running mate to Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate…
Hypocritical Nigeria and Mahdi Shehu
By Prince Charles Dickson Say, say Said I remember when we used to sit In the government yard in trenchtown Oba-observing the ‘hypocrites As they would mingle with the good people we meet Good friends we have, oh, good friends…
SERG Warns Atiku of Impending Doom If Wike Is Ignored
Frontline pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure organisation, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has warned the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, of “impending political calamity, not just for him as a contestant, but also for the…
Buhari Approves FG’s Takeover Of Gombe Airport
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the takeover of the Gombe State Airport by the Federal Government. Governor Muhammad Yahaya of Gombe State made the disclosure on Friday while addressing State House Correspondents after a meeting with the President. He explained…
Government Must Move Away from Budget Frivolities and Focus on Citizens’ Essential Needs
By Daisi Omokungbe The emerging figures on Nigeria’s fiscal distress should call for the concern of all and sundry—to begin urgent conversations on how the country can focus on the most essentials and re-organise our priorities through a sincere budgeting…
FG Agrees To Deploy UTAS For Payment Of Lecturers’ Salaries
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said the union will be meeting with the federal government today, Tuesday, to discuss one of its demands. The National President of the union, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said talks will centre on the…
Fake News Endangers National Security
“Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.” ~Jon Maechan “Unless we have a well-educated people, we’re vulnerable on…
Rescued Chibok Girls: How We Escaped from Boko Haram Camps with our Babies
Two rescued girls abducted from the Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) Chibok in Borno in 2014, Mary Dauda and Hauwa Joseph have revealed that more than 20 missing others are still in Gazuwa camp in Sambisa Forest, eight years after…
Military Says 53, 262 Boko Haram Terrorists Have Surrendered So Far
The Nigerian Military said a total of 53,262 Boko Haram terrorists have so far surrendered as at 16 May 2022. Major General, Bernard Onyeuko, Director, Defence Media Operations, stated this on Thursday in Abuja, while giving update on the military…
HURIWA To President Buhari: When Will You Prosecute Importers Of Bad Fuel Into Nigeria?
Prominent Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has demanded from President Muhammadu Buhari when he intends to bring to justice the corporate bodies and individuals who imported toxic fuel in early February that precipitated a…
The Imperative Of Youth Involvement In Politics
By ‘Nonso Emecheta The definition of youth varies from one country to another. The United Nations defined a youth as a person between the ages of 15 and 24, while the African Youth Charter on the other hand, extends the…
