(1) It is no news to anyone that the Norte Dame Cathedral In Paris recently caught fire. As soon as it happened donations began pouring in to refurbish the site. Some of the donors are African presidents whose own countries are in ruins but alas, they have got caught up in the stampede and are pledging to assist France despite the fact that the French do not need their help
FORMER Peruvian president Alan Garcia has died in a Lima hospital after he shot himself in the head to avoid the humiliation of being arrested and prosecuted in connection with a bribery scandal while he was in office.
FEDERAL government ministers have agreed to loan Lagos State $20m to enable it implement its strategic transportation plan that will involve introducing an urban mass transit network to cope with the choking city.
JUSTICE Walter Onnoghen has been found guilty of false asset declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) and officially removed from office as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) and chairman of the National Judicial Council (NJC).
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been challenged by the Coalition for the Inclusion of Women in Governance (CIWG) to make sure that at least 50% of all his appointees during his second term in office are female.
GOMBE State government has announced plans to establish a hippopotamus colony at Dadin Kowa under an ambitious wildlife protection programme aimed at saving the animals from extinction and combating the threat they currently pose to fishermen.
KOGI State's Governor Yahaya Bello has officially launched his bid for a second term in response to the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to hold gubernatorial elections on November 2.
(1) Yesterday, a bill sponsored by Senator Ben Bruce-Murray to outlaw petrol and diesel cars by 2035 was rejected by the senate. Typical of us and the way we think, many senators spoke against the bill saying we do not manufacture electric cars and as such, they would not be available to users, so outlawing fuel automobiles would cause untold hardship to users and members of the public
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have been warned by the youth section of the party to zone out all the National Assembly leadership positions currently up for grabs to avoid alienating large sections of Nigerians in the future.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is to call IT experts from Microsoft and IBM as witnesses when his case gets heard at the election tribunal as part of his submission to prove that he won Nigeria's last presidential elections but the results were doctored.
FEDERAL government ministers have agreed to loan Lagos State $20m to enable it implement its strategic transportation plan that will involve introducing an urban mass transit network to cope with the choking city.
JUSTICE Walter Onnoghen has been found guilty of false asset declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) and officially removed from office as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) and chairman of the National Judicial Council (NJC).
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been challenged by the Coalition for the Inclusion of Women in Governance (CIWG) to make sure that at least 50% of all his appointees during his second term in office are female.
GOMBE State government has announced plans to establish a hippopotamus colony at Dadin Kowa under an ambitious wildlife protection programme aimed at saving the animals from extinction and combating the threat they currently pose to fishermen.
KOGI State's Governor Yahaya Bello has officially launched his bid for a second term in response to the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to hold gubernatorial elections on November 2.
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have been warned by the youth section of the party to zone out all the National Assembly leadership positions currently up for grabs to avoid alienating large sections of Nigerians in the future.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is to call IT experts from Microsoft and IBM as witnesses when his case gets heard at the election tribunal as part of his submission to prove that he won Nigeria's last presidential elections but the results were doctored.
