EFCC witness details scam activities of Audu, 792-person network in court
• Police pledge to support SEC track capital market scammers A prosecution witness, Rasheeda Chindaya, has told a Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja how Friday Audu, the…
Ogun community battles army over land dispute, Daniel, lawmakers call for dialogue
Former governor and senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, alongside members of the State House of Assembly, has intervened in the land dispute between 16 communities in…
Opadokun’s The Gun Hegemony
By Sylvester Odion Akhaine A new book titled The Gun Hegemony by Chief Ayo Opadokun will be unveiled in Lagos on Thursday, January 15, at the Muson Centre. The event…
Will his words be heeded?
By Anthony Akinwale How are nations to relate with each other? By the philosophy of might is right or by multilateralism, by just laws or by unilateral use of force?…
Football does not create unity, it reveals its latent possibility
By Akpandem James The DeeJay at Farm City was livid with rage. Not the performative rage that sometimes accompanies hype music and crowd control, but a visceral indignation provoked by…
Onne ports gridlock: Risks and solutions
By Sola Sir: Gridlock is a daily reality that can’t be totally avoided in today’s Nigeria. It’s a phenomenon that occupies centre stage amongst road users. From the tiny Bayelsa…
Oyewole for S’Court, NJC tips 35 judges for appointment, reverses suspension
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Hon Justice Joseph Oyewole (JCA) for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court (JSC), alongside 35 other candidates for various judicial offices…
Dangote: What Nigeria reveals about Africa’s skills crisis
By Uche J. Udenka Some truths do not insult nations; they expose them. The controversy surrounding the recruitment of thousands of Indian technicians for the Dangote Refinery has triggered outrage…
NCoS foils drug ‘fresh tomatoes’ smuggling attempt in Ondo prison
The Ondo State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has foiled an attempt to smuggle illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Akure, after officers discovered about four grams…
Ground rent: Wike orders crackdown on defaulting Abuja landlords
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has signalled another start of an enforcement campaign against property owners in Abuja who are indebted to the government, with actions expected to commence in…