FINANCIAL AUTONOMY: How Executive is Buhari’s Executive Order 10?
The executive, legislature and judiciary are the three known arms of government in any functioning democracy, as the three arms are to share power, work harmoniously where needed and effect…
SPN Writes Open Letter to OYSIEC, Decries Exclusion From Participating in Forthcoming Oyo LG Election
Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN), Oyo State Chapter has lamented the decision of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) to exclude it from participating in the forthcoming local government…
Water Scarcity Looms in Nigeria as AWDROP Calls For Urgent Government Interventions
The Association of Water Well Drilling Rig Owners & Practitioners (AWDROP) also known as Nigerian Borehole Drillers Association has alerted Nigerian Government of water scarcity and possible health dangers occasioned…
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING IGP: Federal Character, Competence and Nepotism at Loggerheads — By Ogo-Oluwa Adelakun
When the official spokesperson to the President, Garba Shehu had said last week that President Muhammadu Buhari was tech savy and could run the affairs of the country from the…
NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug Baron in Nasarawa, Intercepts 1330kg Skunk in Edo
It was indeed a bleak Easter for the most wanted drug baron in Nasarawa state, Sami Ashoko as he did not only spend the festive season in custody, but also…
CSO Demands Resignation of CCT Chairman, Wants NJC to Conduct Mental Checks Before Appointing Justices
An Abuja-based Civil Society Organisation, One Love Foundation (OLF) on Tuesday called for resignation of the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar over alleged assault of…
Makinde Meets Leaders of Burnt Auto Spare Parts Market, Promises Financial Assistance to Rebuild Market
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Monday met with stakeholders of the Auto Spare Parts Market, Agodi Gate, Ibadan. The meeting, which was held inside the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan,…
DOCTORS’ STRIKE: Aremu Decries Delayed Wages, Sues For Dialogue
The ongoing indefinite strike by resident doctors which had paralyzed medical services at public hospitals, leaving thousands of patients unattended to points to the dangers of persistent crisis of poor…
Buhari Appoints New Inspector-General of Police
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced DIG Usman Alkali Baba as Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP). According to the Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, the appointment takes immediate effect. Dingyadi…
IMO POLICE COMMAND/PRISON ATTACK: As Everybody’s Business Trivializes Into Nobody’s Business — By Ogo-Oluwa Adelakun
As important as security is, some say it is everybody’s business. Many agree with this school of thought because it takes collective efforts of the people and the security agencies…