Tag: nigeria

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 15, 2016

“Let us tell ourselves the truth” | Group praises the removal of subsidy

The Southern Nigeria People’s Mandate has lauded the Federal Government for removing the subsidy on petrol describing the move as ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 14, 2016

President Buhari welcomes France’s Hollande to Nigeria (PHOTOS)

President of France, Francois Hollande upon arrival in Nigeria, was received by the President, Muhammadu Buhari today. Buhari, who just ...

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Oreoluwa PetersMay 14, 2016

The new FIFA president wants to visit Nigeria

Gianni Infantino– the new FIFA president will be visiting Nigeria soon, Goal reports. According to the football website, the new development is ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 14, 2016

“There is no money to buy fuel to power generators” | NBC staff under Lai Mohammed cry out

Nigerians are still talking about leak of a memo from Lai Mohammed to the NBC requesting for N13 million loan ...

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Oreoluwa PetersMay 14, 2016

‘The pain of the poor Nigerian is beyond unbearable’ | Daddy Freeze on fuel subsidy

Cool Fm, OAP Daddy Freeze has shared his own take on the recent removal of fuel subsidy. Here is what he ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 13, 2016

Bankole Temitayo speaks on ‘A Green Nigeria’ (WATCH)

The Prime Minister of the Green Campus Initiative, Bankole Temitayo Samuel released a video titled “A Green Nigeria. Here is ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 13, 2016

They have now started asking for Kachikwu to resign

A civil rights group, the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), on Thursday, called for the resignation of the Minister of State ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 13, 2016

Opinion: What we must do to make the Senate work for us

Arguably, the most criticized institution since the emergence of the Buhari administration has been the National Assembly, specifically, the Senate, ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 13, 2016

Opinion: Are we all Biafrans?

In a few weeks, precisely on the 31st day of May, 2016, the writer and political activist, Chido Onumah will ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 13, 2016

PDP founding fathers have just sacked Ali Modu Sheriff, Secondus, others

A new wave of crisis has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the founding members of the party have ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 13, 2016

Opinion: Nigerians need to change the way we look at women and girls

Tosin is a friend of mine who’s down to earth, hardworking and full of laughter. She also has a keen ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 12, 2016

Biafra protesters have been arrested near Buckingham Palace

Two Nigerian men have been allegedly arrested at the Buckingham palace on Thursday for staging a Biafra protest, according to ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Reno Omokri always has something to say, and so he has attacked #OccupyNigeria protesters

Former social media aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Mind of Christ Christian Center, Reno Omokri has attacked ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Someone investigated the looting of subsidy funds under Jonathan, and we noted these 12 points

Even as different reactions trail the removal of the subsidy placed on petrol by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Oby Ezekwesili takes a stand on why #OccupyNigeria was more than about fuel subsidy

Following the removal of the subsidy placed on petrol by the Federal Government on Wednesday, May 11, many Nigerians have ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

Kachikwu, maker of promises he does not keep, just made another promise (WATCH)

Speaking as a guest at the Channels Television Arise TV show, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

See the Nigerian politicians the Niger Delta Avengers just threatened

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers on Thursday, issued a two weeks ultimatum to northerners and south-westerners who own oil blocs ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

Ayokunle Odekunle: We must not miss this golden chance to do away with subsidy

On a humid day in January 2012, I was seated on one of the wooden chairs in the Large auditorium ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

#OccupyNigeria: 4 reasons Nigerians will (probably) not take to the streets this time

Nigerians had a welcome gift on the first of January 2012: the removal of fuel subsidy. A bold -even for ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

Opinion: How Buhari graduated Nigeria from a corrupt to a fantastically corrupt nation

Nigeria has over time earned for herself the unenviable toga of being a corrupt nation. The determination of past administrations ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 12, 2016

Why Kano youth burned down legislators’ homes

The youths of Gaya Local Government, Kano state, who say they tired of being lied to by their elected constituency ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 11, 2016

Who apology don epp? | Buhari reacts to Cameron’s ‘fantastically corrupt’ statement

Delivering his key note address at the ongoing anti-corruption summit in London, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria doesn’t ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

Biafra protesters hold ‘5,000 man march’ against Buhari

Over 5,000 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra came out in Aba, Abia state on Tuesday, May 10 to protest ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

President Buhari has found the quickest way out of poverty for Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari, appears to have found the quickest way out of poverty for Nigerians – and it’s something you’ve known ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

The rampaging herdsmen are not Fulani, they are aliens – Agric Minister

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri, during a public hearing on the recent attacks by herdsmen in the ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

The IGP has sent detectives to Enugu over ‘Fulani herdsmen’ killings

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has sent a high-powered team of police detectives to the Nimbo community in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

Nigeria will soon start importing semen (yes, semen) from Europe

According to the Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria has plans to start importing semen from Europe. No fear: semen ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 11, 2016

How the Presidency responded to David Cameron’s corruption statement

The Federal Government has responded to the branding of Nigeria as two of the most corrupt countries in the world ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 10, 2016

Opinion: Here is the work we now have to do on this ‘budget of change’

After four months and two weeks of senators advertising their foolishness, the budget was finally passed and signed into law ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 10, 2016

We have fully and truly ‘suffered’ as David Cameron calls Nigeria a ‘fantastically corrupt country’ (WATCH)

It is finally clear now why President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria was invited to attend the 2016 Anti Corruption Summit ...

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