January 2017

By Femi Fani-Kayode Nothing sums up the dangerous way in which the DSS is handling the Apostle Johnson Suleman affair better than the words of the Southern Kaduna-based Pastor Owojaye Matthew. He said, "you want to arrest Christian…

By Longtong Ibrahim Kaduna (Nigeria) – The Nigeria Police Force has announced the dead of one of its Commissioners, serving in the Rivers State Police Command, Francis Mobolaji Odesanya, who died at the age of 56 in an Indian Hospital.…

The new African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has pledged to placed development and security at the top of his agenda. Mahamat who is Chadian Foreign Minister was elected on Monday in Addis Ababa, replacing…

The Nigeria Police Force, Bornu State Command, have confirmed the killings of a local vigilante and a suicide bomber during an attempt to attack a Mosque in Maiduguri (North-east Nigeria) by a suicide bomber on Monday morning.…

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will not tolerate the destruction of national monuments anywhere in the country for whatever reason, stressing that, anyone found wanting shall…

By Bashir Adisa Kaduna (Nigeria) – A member of the Nigeria Society of Engineers, Engineer Oginni Muraina Alade, has decried the high rate of unqualified building engineers, who posed as professionals taking contracts to build substandard…

Tom Chiahemen is a Nigerian veteran journalist who has practiced for over 20 years. Tom’s desire to bring to the fore problems of inequality, injustice, marginalization and human rights abuses from every corner of the globe led him to…

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday met with his Namibian counterpart Hage Geingob as Kenya intensified the final lap of lobbying ahead of African Union elections today . The President’s meeting on the sidelines of the AU Summit in…