Un petit pose—to use the French language for a break. Again, this week, I am fulfilling my promise of sharing some of my readers’ views on several issues discussed in this column to provide broader perspectives for clarity. While I sincerely appreciate my readers’ effort to comment on the issues I raised, I cannot publish all the comments because …
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EFCC Invites Suspended Minister, Betta Edu. By Dally Iyamu
EFCC Invites suspended Minister, Betta Edu Barely less than an hour after the suspension of the minister for Humanitarian affairs Dr. Beta Edu was announced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited her to its headquarters located in Jabi area of the Federal …
Read More »President Tinubu Suspends Beta Edu
PRESIDENT TINUBU SUSPENDS MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION FROM OFFICE In line with his avowed commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in the management of the commonwealth of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu suspends the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The President further …
Read More »Re Open Letter :to the BBC Regarding the Documentary on TB Joshua and the Synagogue of All Nations. By Chidi Ekeh
Re Open Letter :to the BBC Regarding the Documentary on TB Joshua and the Synagogue of All Nations Dear BBC, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I write to express my profound disappointment in the recently released documentary on Prophet TB Joshua and the Synagogue of All Nations. While I acknowledge the importance of …
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Cotonou Degrees and Our Wimpy Education Policy, by Hassan Gimba
Last week, we got a dose of what investigative journalism ought to be. Umar Audu, a promising young journalist, proved to be an outstanding student of his mentor, Ja’afar Ja’afar, an investigative journalist of the first order. Reporting for Daily Nigerian, Ja’afar’s online newspaper, Umar Audu went underground to bag a degree in Mass Communication from a university in …
Read More »Donald Trump is the worst scoundrel of all for all of the reasons analyzed below. By Dr. Prince Wumi Akintide
First he became President by losing the popular vote of 137 million American votes by 3 million votes He had won 62 million and Hilary Clinton had won 65 million. When people challenged him and questioned his his logic and foggy mathematics, he claimed it was not his fault but the fault of the American Constitution which says the popular …
Read More »Letter to Mr. President. Subject: Urgent Call for Accountability and Reform in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. By Chidi Ekeh
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Office of the President Presidential Villa Abuja, Nigeria Subject: Urgent Call for Accountability and Reform in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs Your Excellency Sir, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of grave concern regarding the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs …
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Ondo, Lagos, Ogun Governments Recieves Akeredolu’s body at the airport.
The body of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has arrived Nigeria. The plane conveying the body arrived at about 3:39 p.m on Friday, January 5, 2024. The late Governor’s remains were brought into the country from Germany, where he passed away. The body was received by his wife, Chief Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, his children, and siblings …
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