Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that for the next six months, an average low-grade worker shall receive an additional N25,000 per month. The president… President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that for the next six months, an average low-grade worker shall receive an additional N25,000 per month. The president stated this in his…
Congratulations to fellow Nigerians on yét another anniversary of our Nation’s independence. The Preidential Address is not just a ritual but has over the years served as a guiding light or benchmark on which the activities of the federal government would be judged for the next year. While the President mentions promises and pledges, there…
Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. On this solemn yet hopeful day, let us commend our founding fathers and mothers. Without them, there would be no modern…
Introduction: The recent election of Bola Tinubu as the President of Nigeria has undoubtedly sparked both excitement and controversy. While his victory is still being contested, one pressing issue that has cast a shadow over his presidency is the allegations of certificate forgery concerning his educational background. In the interest of transparency, integrity, and public…
Jimmy Carter at 99 without a single scandal to his name and Donald Trump at 78 with multiplicity of scandals galore, two Impeachments back to back, four or five criminal indictments back to back and a 91 count charge hanging over his neck like an Albatross. The outlaw is still running his mouth telling his…
African leaders in their separate speaches vowed to profer solutions to the enormous challenges and crisis confronting the continent. The leaders converged in Yenagoa the Bayelsa state capital at this year’s Goodluck Jonathan Foundation Democracy Dialogue Series: “Breaking New Grounds in the Democracy Development Nexus in Africa,” Those present at the event are Former President…
The chances of Senator Douye Diri getting re-elected as Governor of Bayelsa State come Nov. 11,2023 governorship polls in the State appears to be getting brighter day by day if the gale of endorsements from several individuals and groups is anything to go by. Adding to the number of numerous groups pledging support for the…
Reports have it that amid the ongoing tensions between India and Canada, along with growing concerns among parents about the hefty investments in their children’s education in Canada, staggering statistics reveal a capital outflow of a staggering Rs 68,000 crore each year from Punjab. According to data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), a…
The promise of our Constitution often eulogized by ACLU (American Civil Liberty Union)means nothing if compared to the Injustice and the Inequity of the American Electoral College Provision. For the benefit of many of the fans of this Column who are not students of Political Science and who may have thought like I once did…
This was first published by Daily Trust on Saturday, 17 November 2012. It encapsulates my mission and how I want to be remembered. I picked the title for this piece from the book written by Arthur Nwankwo when he felt former President Olusegun Obasanjo threatened him over a series of exchanges they had when the…
