Democratic Coup: Ndume sacked
Senate President Bukola Saraki In a civilian equivalent of a coup d’ etat, the Senate tuesday removed Senator Ali Ndume as leader replacing him with Senator Ahmad Lawan. Senate President Bukola Saraki...
Monthly Archive: January 2017
48 teams to participate in 2026 Word Cup
FIFA’s ruling council on Tuesday unanimously approved an expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams in 2026, with a format of 16 groups of three nations. “The FIFA Council unanimously decided...
Ambode signs N812.99 billion budget
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has stated that the state government was committed to a prudent management of resources as well as fiscal discipline. The governor said this yesterday during the signing...
Obama gives presidential goodbye speech
Barack Obama US President, Barack Obama, closes the book on his presidency Tuesday, with a farewell speech in Chicago that will try to lift supporters felled by Donald Trump’s shock victory. Obama’s...
The emerging feature of Political Jagabanism in the East
The east of River Niger used to be the beacon of political independent-mindedness. Little wonder the land that produced the likes of the Great Zik of Africa, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, Dr. Chuba Okadigbo and...
Now, to the little matter of my New Year Resolutions
I have never actually made any new year resolution. In fact, I believe it is useless making one. What is the point making a resolution that will never be observed? I don't deceive myself...
