Fresh Trouble for former Kaduna Governor As ICPC recovers wiretapping equipment from his home By Dally Iyamu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said all the suspected items were retrieved in the presence of the former governor’s wife, Hadiza, and his son, Mohammed Bello, during a search on El-Rufai’s residence. The…
Ayatollah killed in US-Israeli Attack As Iran declares 40 Days Mourning …US warns Iran of Danger of Retaliation …Protests in Karachi as Demonstrators pelter Stones at US Consulate in Pakistan …Iran appoints New Leader… Iran has embarked on 40 days of mourning after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei got killed in ongoing twin-attacks by the…
A HOLE WITHIN THE WHOLE: “How US exploit the International System”. By M K Ilyasu It is the historic and enduring nature of international law that it supports the International order of structural violence so frequently depicted (Johan Galtyng: Structural Theory of Imperialism) and (Asborn Eide: Int Law, Dominace and the Use of Force). We…
Tertiary Institutions Complain about Senate Committee on Procurement Over Alleged ‘Illegal’ Oversight of TETFund Projects By Dally Iyamu A major confrontation is brewing between several heads of tertiary institutions and the Senate Committee on Public Procurement over what the institutions have described as an “illegal and unconstitutional” attempt to directly oversee projects funded by the…
Middle East Inferno and the Myth of Democratic Intervention By Olaitan Adesina The latest confrontation involving United States, Israel and Iran has once again exposed the moral inconsistency at the heart of global power politics. Washington speaks the language of democracy with conviction, yet its closest partners in the region include unelected monarchies such as…
A Night of Blasts Across Capitals in the Middle East The United States and Israel launched what officials described as one of the largest coordinated air operations in recent history against Iran on Saturday, with Iranian authorities reporting that more than 200 people were killed and over 700 wounded in the strikes. Tehran responded with…
Women in Uniform: The Silent Strength of Female Officers in Security Force In the heartbeat of every secure society, there is a uniform. For centuries, that uniform was almost exclusively worn by men – a visible sign of power, force and protection. Today, that narrative is changing. Quietly but steadily, women are stepping into roles…
Fire Guts Popular Furniture Market In Bayelsa. By Chris Mark Shops and goods estimated to worth millions of naira has been razed by early morning fire incident that occured at the popular Opolo furniture market near the former NEPA office in Opolo Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital. Our correspondent gathered from residence that the inferno started…
AGGA queries secrecy over Ondo Investment Summit MoUs The Association for Good Governance Advocacy (AGGA) has faulted the Ondo State Government over what it described as a “shroud of secrecy” surrounding key agreements signed at the recent investment summit held in Akure. In a press statement signed by its State Coordinator, Mrs Folakemi Benson, the…
Late Mrs Caroline Adesuyi begins final journey home By Dally Iyamu The Christian wake keep service for Late Mrs Caroline Adesuyi holds today at 26 Odo-Olu Street in Ile-Oluji, a key stage in the burial programme organized by her family. The event brought together family members, friends and well-wishers as they paid their final respects…
