AT his first full session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting recently, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu charged his ministers to immediately set to work with policies and programmes that …
Editorial
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, August 21, 2023, formally inaugurated the Federal Executive Council by swearing in his first set of 45 cabinet ministers. It was a long-awaited event …
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Niger coup: Beyond military interventions by ECOWAS
by Prince Tobyby Prince Toby 6 minutes readLEADERS of West African countries rose from a meeting last Thursday in Abuja reaffirming sanctions taken against Niger Republic and the coup leaders following the sacking on July 26, 2023, …
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) last week served notice of commencement of a nationwide strike this week to protest the hardship suffered by Nigerian workers as a result of the …
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Tinubu’s delayed ministerial list: What’s going on?
by Prince Tobyby Prince Toby 7 minutes readPRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s continued delay in releasing his ministerial list is beginning to cause serious apprehension among Nigerians. This has led to wild speculations about his real intensions and …
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Trust deficit in public institutions and need for re-orientation
by Prince Tobyby Prince Toby 6 minutes readTHE fraudulent misadventure of a misguided teenager, Mmesoma Ejikeme, which stirred spirited conversations last month, has once again revealed the unwholesome character sketch of the Nigerian composition, exposing the nuances …
WHEN the recently discharged military service chiefs were sworn into office, in January 2021, then President Muhammadu Buhari told them that the country was literally in a state of emergency. …
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu seems to have started out well, judging by the direction of conversations in the public space. He hit the ground running from the day of inauguration …
FORMER President Muhammadu Buhari on June 6, 2018 declared that effective 2019 June 12, as opposed to May 29, would be celebrated as Democracy Day in Nigeria. It is to …
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Nigeria must reclaim its voice in the global space
by Prince Tobyby Prince Toby 8 minutes readNIGERIA’s conspicuous non-inclusion in the proposed delegation from Africa seeking the resolution of the Russia/Ukraine conflict clearly illustrates the country’s dwindling relevance in global affairs. Beginning from independence through the …