NIGERIA: Kwara’s Unlikely Succession Plan
The existing succession arrangement in Kwara State by the ruling All Progressives Congress might boomerang if not properly managed, writes Shola Oyeyipo Even where the issue is not being played...
NIGERIA: At Last, Respite Comes Umeh’s Way
Embattled National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chief Victor Umeh, last week, heaved a sigh of relief when the Court of Appeal, Abuja, resolved the lingering leadership tussle...
The controversial ascension of Sanusi as the Emir of Kano was a flagrant disregard for law and order
Alhaji Sanusi Lamido the controversial Emir of Kano holds a bachelor and masters degree in Economics from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. He was also educated in sharia and Islamic studies...
Chimamanda to Speak at Obiano’s 100-Days in Office Lecture
Multiple prize winning novelist and engaging public speaker, Ms Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been chosen to deliver the keynote address at the special lecture being planned to mark the governor...
Nigeria Officially Ended Its Kidnapping Investigation, And More Than 200 Girls Are Still Missing
An unidentified mother of one of the missing schoolgirls. Nigeria wrapped up its inquiry into the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls by militants on Friday with little progress to show,...
Boko Haram Suspects: Abia Tackles Jigawa Lawmakers, ACF
The Abia State Government has for the first time stated its position on the arrest of 486 suspected Boko Haram insurgents in its territory, saying it has no hand in...
NIGERIA: Fayose Thanks Ekiti People, Fayemi Concedes Defeat
The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday thanked the people of the state for voting for him and promised to work with...
NIGERIA: Oba of Benin Elated over Return of Two Bronze Works
The palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, was excited at the weekend, following the return of two Bronze works looted from the Palace of the Oba during the...
NIGERIA: Stunned APC Moves to Save Osun
The victory by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Ayo Fayose, in last Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State has stunned the leadership of the All Progressives...
Arisekola: Again, Ajimobi Weeps as Sambo, Sultan, Tukur, Others Pay Condolences
Eminent Nigerians at the weekend continued to throng the Oluwo Kekere Basorun Ibadan residence of the late billionaire businessman and Muslim leader in the South-west, Alhaji Abdul Azeez Arisekola-Alao, who...