On Thursday, the world was roused to the shocking reverberation of bombs dropping on cities in Ukraine as Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, finally sounded the long-touted invasion of the country. At least 40 people are said to have died as Russian bombs continue to cascade down the sky of Kyiv, Dnipro and other cities…
One would have predicted correctly the reach and firmness of the political webs of the revered ‘Lagos Landlord’ Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, examining his style of nurturing students of his political school of thought, who also grow to be emerging godfathers in their own individual capacities. If influence denotes enthroning and dethroning political leaders, without…
Ukraine’s parliament has also voted to approve a draft law that gives permission to Ukrainians to carry firearms and act in self-defence. Ukraine’s parliament has also voted to approve a draft law that gives permission to Ukrainians to carry firearms and act in self-defence Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council on Wednesday said à state…
Who is Festus Ogun? Festus Ogun is a Nigerian lawyer, human rights activist, social crusader, columnist and public affairs analyst. He is the Principal Partner of Festus Ogun Legal, a leading Public Law and Human Rights Law Firm in Nigeria providing innovative and excellent legal services to local and international clients. He is the convener…
It would not matter to me who becomes the next president of Nigeria because I don’t believe in one Nigeria. I don’t believe in the 2023 elections because changing The Butcher of Aso Rock and his cabinet of fools and crooks will not change Nigeria for the better. Who wants to be president of Nigeria?…
The Young Progressives Party’s aspirant in the Osun gubernatorial race, Dr. Ademola Bayonle, often referred to as DAB has expressed his concern over the current position of the state’s health sector. He described hospitals in Osun state as dysfunctional, where it is rarely possible for the sick to get adequate medical attention. He wrote on…
GOVERNMEND gathered through SaharaReporters that Oghogho, who joined the palace in 2016 as a 15-year-old boy, was also denied bail by the police who were reportedly acting on “palace instructions.” The Oba of Benin in Edo State, Oba Ewuare II, is currently enmeshed in modern-day slavery scandal and an alleged violation of human rights of…
The minister was quoted as saying; “ASUU, unfortunately, has gone on strike and I am looking for them because all the issues are being addressed. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has taken a swipe at the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, over comments credited to him that the federal government was looking for…
A 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, caved in on November 1, 2021, killing about 50 people. The Lagos State Government has revealed that there will be no compensation for families of 50 people who lost their lives in the collapse of 21-storey building in Ikoyi last year.A 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, caved…
Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola has accused his estranged political godfather and APC national leader Bola Tinubu of double standards in Osun’s party affairs, vowing to thwart Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s bid for reelection. According to the ex-Osun governor, Mr Tinubu orchestrated former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s failure to seek reelection, with the party against his second-term bid….