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Oluwatosin Adeshokan June 27, 2017

PROFILE: Muhammadu Buhari, the former soldier who defeated an incumbent president

Muhammadu Buhari was born on the 17th of December 1942, in Daura, Katsina State into a family of Fulani descent. His father’s name was Adamu and mother’s was Zulaihat. While…

Oludolapo Adelana December 31, 2016

‘I was not the head of state’ | Sani Abacha’s daughter goes emotional on Instagram

Fatima Abacha, daughter of former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has decried the treatment meted on her and members of her family. In a post early Saturday on her…

Mazi Emeka February 13, 2016

FG reopens Halliburton bribery scandal, implicated SAN says ‘we did nothing untoward’

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has begun a fresh probe into the $180 million Halliburton bribe scandal. The anti-corruption agency is said to have questioned several well connected…

Kolapo Olapoju September 21, 2014

Babangida reportedly hospitalised in Germany [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju News reports have it that the former military head of state, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, is incapacitated and has been hospitalised in Germany. The former dictator was in his hilltop…

Kolapo Olapoju August 17, 2014

Do not negotiate with Boko Haram! Babangida tells FG it’s not an option (WATCH)

by Azubuike Azikiwe General Ibrahim Babangida, a former Military head of the Nigerian state, has advised the Federal government against negotiating with the Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. During an…

Op-Ed Editor August 10, 2014

Beht what is really wrong with this GEJ photo? (LOOK, TWEETS)

by Ayokunle Odekunle The rave on non-Osun-focused Political Twitter is the photo African heads of state took during the ongoing US-Africa Summit in Washington DC. In the photo, the Head…

September 3, 2013

Femi Aribisala: 5 ways to become an overnight billionaire in Nigeria

by Femi Aribisala Peradventure you lose your job or fall on hard times. Don’t go into depression. Just start a church. Make it a purpose-built church. Think of something that…

August 27, 2013

Opinion: Of Jonathan’s presidential powers and Lagos state’s impunity

by Fred Onyeoziri In fact President Jonathan should mobilize his Presidential Power to defend the constitution by countering this Fashola impunity as a convincing deterrent against the danger of other…

July 23, 2013

‘Breaching the peace’: Man arrested in Malawi for calling the president ‘stupid’

Police in Malawi said Tuesday they had arrested a 37-year-old man and charged him with breaching the peace, after he allegedly called President Joyce Banda “stupid.” Japhet Chirwa is believed…

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