Tag: politicians
The Media Blog: Rufai Oseni Urges Politicians to Take Cue from Hilda Baci’s Unifying Success
Arise TV presenter Rufai Oseni, known for his straight-shooting commentary, couldn’t contain his excitement and admiration as he shared his ...
“Thunder fire you,” Fani-Kayode to Shekarau after he says Tinubu is gravely ill; Nigeria set to pass bill recognizing Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
“Thunder fire you,” Fani-Kayode to Shekarau after he says Tinubu is gravely ill INEC warns politicians on plots to bypass ...
FG releases 62nd Independence programme; ASUU strike: Student drags lecturers, Nigerian govt, 36 states, National Assembly to court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
FG releases 62nd Independence programme Lagos Assembly passes bill to protect accident victims, prosecution witnesses ASUU strike: Student drags lecturers, ...
We’ll get victory for Tinubu, Fani-Kayode boasts; Airlines unable to repatriate $464 million from Nigeria, IATA says | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
We’ll get victory for Tinubu, Fani-Kayode boasts Kaduna-Train Attack: Terrorists release oldest hostage, 2 others Insecurity: Zamfara farmers negotiate with ...
[The Injustice Blog] As if they’ve not done enough damage, Politicians now use Abuja IDPs as protesters
The precarious state of Internally Displaced Persons across the country has been addressed several times on this blog, international and ...
“SARS is used to intimidate opponents and sometimes politicians” – Senator Misau
Senator Isah Misau (Bauchi Central), says Officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) are used to intimidation politicians. Why it matters: Nigerians ...
Opinion: These Nigerian ‘heroes’ deserve our accolades
by Raphael Esu Nigeria, as we know it, is blessed with outstanding leaders. We are a fortunate nation ...
Pius Adesanmi: The difference between Nigerian and European politicians
by Pius Adesanmi In 1986, Mr Olof Palme, Sweden’s Prime Minister, was gunned down on a street in Stockholm. He ...
South-East governors, politicians are cowards – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has said South-East politicians are ...
Politicians are desperately attempting to destroy EFCC’s achievements – Magu
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said Nigerian politicians are finding every means ...
EFCC shooting: Why this attack may not have been by any politician
by Alexander O. Onukwue The prevailing assumption about the shooting which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at the ...
#NotTooYoungToRun bill: Young people, therefore, have no more excuse
by Usman Alabi Even after the passage of the Not Too Young to Run Bill in the National Assembly, we ...
Pius Adesanmi: Nigeria’s solution to the problem of electric cars
by Pius Adesanmi Scandinavia, Britain, France, Netherlands, India, China, the US – everyone is in a scramble to announce the ...
Lagos LG poll: If you want to commit suicide, come out with your firearms – Police
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni on Friday warned that there would be no mercy for anyone caught with ...
All corrupt politicians must be prosecuted – Sheriff
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, has said he would collaborate with global anti-corruption ...
The Thread: Blessed are our political thieves, thugs and liars
When you’re tired of criticising because no one is listening or you’re fed up of speaking out because no one’s ...
Politicians’ failure to fulfil promises causing agitations – Abdulsalami
The National Peace Committee led by former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar has said the failure of politicians to ...
How Maitama Sule submitted himself for arrest after 1983 coup – Abdulsalami
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar on Sunday narrated how late Maitama Sule submitted himself for arrest after the ...
Restructuring is the politician’s game; Here’s the layman’s concern
by Alexander O. Onukwue How many persons pay attention to the radio when OAP’s use words like restructuring, misappropriation and ...
Opposing restructuring in order to champion it later is the favourite political game
by Alexander O. Onukwue The buzz word for the week in Nigeria’s political discourse is: Restructuring. It is the song ...
[The Sexuality Blog]: Election year is coming up, and Nigerian politicians have remembered homosexuality exists (again)
Like death and taxes, you can always depend on Nigerian politicians to skirt important issues and focus on misplaced priorities. ...
How politicians and the judiciary aid corruption
by Samuel Okike It’s not news that Nigeria has a deeply flawed judicial system, one where corrupt practices like bribery ...
Stop provoking soldiers, Falana tells politicians
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has warned politicians not to provoke Nigerian soldiers. Falana said this while speaking at the ...
Farooq Kperogi: Xenophilia, fake sovereignty and Nigeria’s slavish politicians
By Farooq A. Kperogi Sometime in 2012 at the height of Goodluck Jonathan’s unnerving incompetence amid rising Boko Haram insurgency, ...
The Thread: Nigerians throw major shade at TBoss for this picture
Did TBoss set herself up with this picture with the Ajekun Iya maestro? Honored to have been invited to a ...
Coup rumours made Buratai redeploy top army officers
by Omoleye Omoruyi Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, had on Tuesday warned army officers in line with the ...
The Thread: “APC politicians are arrogant hypocrites” | Demola Olarewaju lays out the differences between PDP and APC
Demola Olanrewaju takes a hard look at the popular sentiment that the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress ...
Politicians have Mercy Aigbe on speed dial for sexual adventures | More details emerge from actress’ crashed marriage
by Dolapo Adelana On April 28, reports filtered in that the seven-year marriage of Nollywood actress, Mercy-Aigbe Gentry had hit ...
Conducting census ahead of elections could lead to political manipulations – Dogara
by Dolapo Adelana The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has kicked against conducting the National Population Census ...
Resist politicians, religious leaders who promote division – Ribadu advises Nigerians
by Dolapo Adelana A former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said leaders of the country are ...
The September Standard
- Elevate Your 9-to-5 Style: Chic Workwear Looks for Success
- IN PICTURES: Tina Turner, the Ageless Fashion Icon, Who Defied Decades with Unmatched Versatility,Takes a Final Bow
- Unleash Your Inner Boss: How Blazers Elevate Your Style Game
- The Comeback of Corsets: How to Incorporate Them Into Modern-Day Looks
- RECAP: Get An Exclusive Glimpse Into How Top Celebrities Arrived At The Highly-Anticipated 9th AMVCA
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
Party Jollof
- Outdoor weddings will always make us swoon. Jesse and Shadiat’s is no different
- An Isiagu Wedding, Sign us up
- This Groom’s epic moves to his Trad Engagement will make you smile
- Two Sisters get married on same day to honor their mum (photos)
- More photos from Actor Gideon Okeke and fiancée, Chidera’s prewedding session