On the 20th of October 2020, officers from the Nigerian Army opened fire on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos, at about 7pm, and the events…
Read MoreIf you have been paying attention to current events all over the world since this past week, you no doubt by now are aware of one of the biggest events…
Read MoreFor months on end now, it's been a seemingly futile standoff between the Nigerian Federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over school resumption. ASUU has been…
Read MoreIndeed, the latest reports of former Lagos governor and the current Federal minister of works and housing, Babatunde Fashola “discovering” a camcorder planted supposedly by dubious characters is at once…
Read MoreThe Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mustapha Baba-Shehuri Sunday, was reported to have borrowed 5,000 metric tonnes of assorted grains from the food stock of the Economic Community…
Read MoreThe Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has announced it will be going on a two week warning strike as soon as normal operations in universities begin.…
Read MoreNigeria, a territory with a little more than 200 tribes is no stranger to ethnic conflicts. Dating back to when the country was founded, many indigenous tribes have found themselves…
Read MoreAt this point, it has become common place to hear of Nigerian journalists, arrested either by the DSS or Nigerian Army, abducted by unnamed assailants or charged with terrorism or…
Read More“All goods, for now, are banned from being exported or imported through our land borders and that is to ensure that we have total control over what comes in,” -…
Read MoreAs a Nigerian living in Nigeria, its hard not to feel like we all suffer from collective amnesia. A collective amnesia that allows our elected politicians to continue to adjudicate…
Read MoreA Nigerian Shiite group, Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), in a letter dated August 17, to the United States government urged it not to sell weapons or any military hardware…
Read Moreby Dolapo Adelana Some pan-Igbo groups have expressed their displeasure with the bail conditions given to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The groups –…
Read Moreby Dolapo Adelana The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday, said the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu in Kuje Prison, was part of a grand design by…
Read Moreby Umar Hassan If the President sincerely thinks he is doing the right thing by asking the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) to probe allegations of corruption…
Read MoreBY Cheta Nwanze By now, it should be clear to any and everyone that the current FG is on track to be the worst government Nigeria has ever had, bar…
Read MoreThe United States Government on Friday expressed concerns over the death of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi'ites after a clash with policemen in Kano.…
Read Moreby Pius Adesanmi. 1) I didn't want to weigh in on this until a translation was made available. Thanks to Sahara Reporters for finally making a transcript available in English.…
Read Moreby Ahmad Salkida The biographer of “Muhammadu Buhari: The challenge of leadership in Nigeria,” Professor John Paden, revealed that the leadership of Boko Haram demanded 5 billion Euros as ransom…
Read Moreby Domman Zumgak Rimdans At the inception of this political dispensation, the government came with so much promise; they provided me and others with so much hitherto unprecedented hope, a…
Read Moreby Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba I don't mean to be a kill joy! This past week has been a social media roller coaster ride –let’s call it a Facebook storm. The…
Read Moreby Oluwasegun Somefun According to the UN and ILO, unemployment is a global problem. It is no news that there are many young people in search of jobs in Nigeria…
Read Moreby Udoka Okafor Our car gallops through the bumpy road, as night fast approaches. The glimmer of the sun is fading fast, and the stars are starting to illuminate our…
Read Moreby Waziri Adio And when the protesters were told to direct their protests at the terrorists and not at this administration, the take-away message is: If you want the girls…
Read Moreby Oge Okonkwo Special adviser to the president Goodluck Jonathan on research, strategy and documentation, Oronto Douglas, has insisted that it was "not helpful" to heap blame upon the government in Abuja as…
Read Moreby Perry Brimah What has happened to the war against Boko Haram since Lt. Col. Sagir Musa was pulled out of Borno and since the new morbidly obese, politically and…
Read Moreby Obademi Ayodeji Until recent times, it seemed to the public eye that the Nigerian government, in all its colossal might, was flagrantly defied by a sect; in the paradoxical…
Read More; It is a simple law of potential & progression: A government that lies against the people with such impunity will turn the military on them without blinking. Remember where…
Read Moreby Adebola Rayo How does a high profile suspect such as Kabiru Sokoto escape police custody? The police rightly described it as an "embarassment". Obviously there is more to…
Read MoreThe 5th Northern Nigeria International Agricultural Summit(Nonias-agric-summit) tagged Kano 2011 will hold from Thursday 6 to Thursday 8 December2011.at Muritala Mohammed Library complex, Kano State, the organisers have announced. The…
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