“Unknown Gunmen Ambush, Kill 2 Police Officers Escorting Ebonyi Lawmaker” By Shalom Oludele Two police officers escorting the Majority Leader of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Kingsley Ikoro, were killed in an ambush by unidentified gunmen in Okigwe, Imo State, on Sunday, August 3. According to Vanguard, the officers were traveling as part of…
Deaths in London: Need to Halt Medical Tourism II By Prof M. K. Othman The involvement of the private sector in building top-tier hospitals, as mentioned earlier, is simply a shortcut to stopping medical tourism in Nigeria. However, the health sector, like education, needs a comprehensive approach after conducting a SWOT analysis. The truth is,…
New Champion Emerges in Gov Diri National Scrabble Championship. …Gov Diri Reaffirms Administration’s Commitment to Hosting 2028 National Sports Festival. By Chris Mark Adebola Samuel of Ogun State has emerged winner of the Masters category in the 5th Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Championship in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The two-day tournament, which featured…
Soludo’s Wild Claim: A Naija-Style Takedown of His Mental Stability Jab Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra’s self-anointed economic prophet, recently flung a verbal suya skewer at Peter Obi, declaring that anyone who refuses to chase reelection must have a screw loose in their mental agbada. Oh, Soludo, what a gbosa of a misstep! As a professor…
WAEC releases 2025 WASSCE results The West African Examinations Council has release the results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for school candidates. WAEC announced this on Monday in a statement issued on its official X handle . The regional examination body confirmed that candidates who sat for the exam can…
Buhari: May our subsequent leaders die at home (3), by Hassan Gimba Yes, indeed, the late Muhammadu Buhari was perhaps the best politician of the Fourth Republic. He knew what he was doing when he spoke of Sharia in Sokoto, which caused him problems with the South and Northern Christians. But that solidified his Northern…
Agora Policy Report Scores Yobe Best Budgetary Performing State in 2024 … It is an Inspiration To Achieve More-Gov. Buni Yobe state has emerged the best state budgetary performing state with an impressive 98.6 per cent in the 2024 Agora Policy annual performance report of Sub nationals on budgetary performance. Agora Policy, a Nigerian non-profit…
Kaduna Central Stakeholders Slam Sen Lawal, Accuse Him of Deceiving Constituents The Kaduna Central Stakeholders Forum has issued a strong rebuke against the lawmaker representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Lawal Adamu (popularly known as LA), accusing him of playing with the intelligence of his constituents and failing to live up to legislative expectations….
Reps C’mttee Probes Efficacy of ACTUs in MDAs, Raises Concerns Over Falling Short Of its Core Mandate By Saheed Badmus Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption has queried the effectiveness of Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), raising concerns they may be falling short of their core mandate to…
Appeal Court judgement: Affirmation of Aiyedatiwa’s victory, testament of people’s will – Alhaja Hon. F.I. Gidado The Iya Adinni of Akure Kingdom and prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Alhaja Hon. F.I. Gidado, has described the Court of Appeal’s affirmation of Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa’s victory as a testament to…
