Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 07/24/2019 - 12:42

By Ayo Akinfe
(1) So President Buhari finally submits his list of ministerial nominees to the senate some two months after being sworn-in. If you ask me, all the enthusiasm, energy and excitement of a new administration has evaporated over this period. Can you just imagine the buzz we would have got if the ministers were named on May 30, a day after the swearing-in. However, better late than never
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 16:57
MEMBERS of Nigeria's House of Representatives had to conduct part of today's sitting in camera after disagreements over how to handle the ongoing furore involving the Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) caused an uproar on the floor.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 15:38
PROFESSOR Ango Abdullahi's self-styled Northern Elders Forum (Nef) has expressed fears over the recent alliance between some Middle Belt leaders and their southern counterparts describing the development as dangerous to northern interests.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 15:06
ENGLISH Championship side Stoke City has ruled out selling Super Eagles midfielder Oghene Etebo before the close of the summer break saying that if any clubs wants to buy him they must make an unbelievably good offer.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:53
FORMER mayor of London Boris Johnson has been elected as the new leader of the UK's Conservative Party and is due to be sworn-in as prime minister tomorrow after coasting him in the party's just-concluded leadership election.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 13:23
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a list of 43 ministerial nominees that includes several of his key loyalists such as Festus Keyamo and Godswill Akpabio to the National Assembly for screening and approval.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 08:47

By Ayo Akinfe
(1) Over the last fortnight, we have witnessed the beginning of what could become another armed insurgency as the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) have stepped up their fight against the federal government over the continued incarceration of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 17:43
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari and two of his predecessors Dr Goodluck Jonathan and Chief Olusegun Obasanjo could be dragged before the International Criminal Court (ICC) over Nigeria's failure to address the problem of 13m children being out of school.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 17:20
FORMER minister of Women Affairs and women's leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Josephine Anenih has urged female politicians wishing to contest elections against male counterpart to adopt a militant disposition if they want to win.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 17:03
TEACHERS and pupils of all the primary and secondary schools in the Alabata community of the Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State have fled abandoning education following recent attacks by armed Fulani cattle herdsmen.
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