The Assault on Public Education
There has been a hue and cry about the collapse of public institutions and infrastructure in Nigeria, particularly since the visit to the Police College Ikeja (PCI) by President Goodluck…
APGA is not in any merger talk with any political party
Our attention has been drawn to a press conference by a group of ten (10) Governors,including Owelle Rochas Okorocha of Imo State after meeting in Lagos endorsing a “merger of…
Dangote Splashes N130m on Eagles
President/Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has donated the sum of N130m to the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles for qualifying for the final of the…
CAF Suspends Referee of Ghana-Burkina Faso Tie
For a series of wrong calls in Wednesday’s second semi-final match between Ghana and Burkina Faso at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Tunisian referee Slim Jdidi has earned a…
In Defence of Public Service: A Review of The Accidental Public Servant
Government in Nigeria is a dark art into which only a select few ever get initiated. Passage through the rites and rituals of initiation impose obligations. One such obligation is…
Okupe and Aso Rock: The Lonely Crowd
One of the greatest mistakes of President Goodluck Jonathan is putting together a team that reflects only him. That’s why they think alike, talk alike, and act alike. It’s a…
500 Nigerian Soldiers left in Mali; More Men Expected
About 500 Nigerian soldiers are currently on ground in Mali, according to an update from the Defence Headquarters on the current deployment status of the Nigerian contingent to the Africa…
No Uncertainty in Status of Daily Times of Nigeria Plc, Court Rules
There is no uncertainty in the affairs of the Daily Times of Nigeria PLC in relation to its shareholders, share capital, directors, chairman and secretary, a Federal High Court sitting…
NNPC, CBN, NCC, Others Squander N7.57trn Revenue in 3 Years
Emerging facts have shown that the revenue of N7.57trn generated by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and 57…
Budget delay: Opposition lawmakers threaten to veto Presidency
All the opposition members in the House of Representatives Thursday threatened to veto President Goodluck Jonathan’s power following the delay in assenting to the harmonised N4.9 billion Appropriation bill passed…