Nigeria has a natural role to play in stabilising West Africa, deepening democracy in the sub-region, and keeping military coups and coupists at bay. Being a medium power, Nigeria has the obligation of guiding West Africa by maintaining democracy, peace, and stability throughout the sub region. It is crucial to examine some of the strong…
The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the Privatization of the NNPC on social media. The PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar Wrote; “I had in 2018 made public my plans to reform the NNPC to make it more profitable, transparent and efficient. Buy Landed Properties In Enugu With PWAN…
A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, Senator Shehu Sani, has stated that presidential aspirants from northern Nigeria should wait till 2031. Senator Sani argued that only candidates from the southern region should contest the next presidential election in 2027 election. Sani also pointed out that it would be just for…
Steve Hanke, an American professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, has sharply criticized Nigerian President Bola Tinubu for his recent purchase of a $150 million Airbus A330 private jet, which Tinubu used for a trip to France. Hanke, who is well-regarded for his work on inflation, expressed his concerns on social media, highlighting…
By Louis Amoke He became governor of Enugu State in 2015 when Enugu’s purse grew leaner and Nigeria’s economy was in recession as federal allocations dwindled to an all-time low – a major setback his predecessor, Mr. Sullivan Chime acknowledged during a thanksgiving Mass to commemorate the end of his administration. His administration was receiving…
Astha Rajvanshi, a staff writer for Time 100 has locked her Twitter account, an action which was believed to be connected with criticisms she has received over the inclusion of Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on the latest Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Rajvanshi received a bombardment of denigration on…
BREAKING NEWS: President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has ordered for immediate deportation of 18 Chinese nationals found guilty of mistreating Rwandan workers.
Over the weekend, I read with utter dismay, disgusting diatribe against Gov. Ugwuanyi. As fallacious as it sounded and as demonic as the intent behind the malicious rant against Ugwuanyi was, it all turned out to be a hog-wash, utter nonsense which gladly, many did not stand or condone and I had to wade in,…
A year on, Bloomberg named Nigeria the best performing stock exchange in the world, posting a 50 percent gain at the end of 2020. The Lagos bourse closed with the highest points since December 2007, beating 92 other stock exchanges around the world. At the time MTN Nigeria was listed, many Nigerians sought to invest in the telecommunications…
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has deleted all his pictures and videos leaving just one based on the trolling and insultsAlex Iwobi deletes almost all his Instagram posts after facing severe backlash over AFCON loss The Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has pulled down all the pictures on his official Instagram page. It was discovered…
