Month: March 2013

As political calculations towards the 2015 elections heighten, it has emerged that at least eight Peoples Democratic Party governors are set to leave the party. It is not a question...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) may have waded into the crisis threatening to tear apart the MTN Employees Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited (MEMCOS). The crisis borders on the...

The news of Prof. Chinua Achebe’s death, this week, came as a rude shock to me. My heart stopped for a second. Yes he had lived to a ripe old...

Osun State has saved N1.4billion from the payments of the 142 percent  pension arrears due to retirees. The state Commissioner for Finance,  Dr. Wale Bolorunduro, who disclosed this to THISDAY...

London-based Nigerian poet and playwright, Efemena Agadama has described the demise of world literary icon, Prof Chinua Achebe as a great loss not only to Africa but to the entire...

When the present National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, came on board on March 24, 2012, exactly one year ago, the National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur,...

Tributes continued to pour in for Professor Chinua Achebe yesterday. Former governor of Lagos State, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, said the deceased was a national treasure. Governor Adams Oshiomhole of...

Our investigations into activities at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, specifically the Office of the Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega.  Though two years away, the 2015 elections may be in...