2021 Democracy Anniversary Edition of Leadership SCORECARD magazine is set to roll out. Featuring: Gov. Ugwuanyi’s Six Years in Office and the making of ‘New Enugu State’ The Performances of Nigeria’s Northeastern Governors in the Shadows of Terror South Eastern Nigeria: Stemming the Tide of Insecurity Southern Nigeria Governors’ Declaration at Asaba and its implication…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday declared that the Eastern Security Network, ESN, will soon storm the Northern part of Nigeria. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful stated this in response to claims that Miyetti Allah was planning to deploy 5, 000 security operatives to the Southeast to protect herders. Powerful described the plan as…
Muhammadu Buhari, the former President of Nigeria, has explained the reason behind his decision not to sack Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, despite widespread speculations about Emefiele’s potential presidential candidacy in 2023. Buhari said that Emefiele never discussed it with him.This revelation and others were made public in a…
Agreement has finally been reached between the federal government and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the implementation of the new minimum wage – Both sides have agreed to a 23.2 percent increase for workers on level seven, 20 percent increase for level eight workers and 19 percent increase for level nine workers – Organized labour…
…As governor wins “The Sun Man of the Year 2022” award For the second time in five years, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been adjudged as LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year 2022, by the Nomination and Selection Committee of Leadership Group Limited, publishers of Leadership Newspapers, National Economy and Leadership Hausa. Similarly, the…
Nigeria @ 60: Revisiting the Nigeria social contract Titi Sanni There is a local saying that if one compares children, some may be beaten to death. This perhaps best captures the sentiment Nigeria evokes put side by side with post-independence contemporaries. Nigeria at independence was a vibrant promising entity that was on a clear path…
VLADIMIR Putin’s botched but vicious invasion of Ukraine is being run by a brutal cabal of bloodthirsty generals. Russia’s top commanders have a savage charge sheet against them, including deliberately running down and killing protesters with tanks, and indiscriminately shelling civilians. As Putin’s planned quick invasion of Ukraine appears to turn against him, the Russian army has resorted…
It appears that the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) has cancelled the compulsory one-year orientation exercise embarked on by David ‘Davido’ Adeleke. The ‘Fall’ singer said the scheme cancelled his service in a comment on Instagram. Reacting to a post made by Adesegun Adeosun, Nigerian music promoter better known as Smade who just finished his three-week…
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday said the Christian Association of Nigeria’s opposition to the All Progressives Congress’ Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket was godly. Dogara, a chieftain of the APC, added that CAN’s position on the matter is the position of all those who love justice.The former Speaker spoke during…
The Kano State Executive Council has approved the release of N700m for the payment of school fees for 7,000 indigenes of the state studying at Bayero University Kano (BUK) and N854 million for the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed this on Thursday via his verified X page, formerly known as…
