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OPINION: Governor Nyesom Wike Vs The Federal Government Of Nigeria

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By Barr Monday Ubani In the wake of the  coronavirus pandemic, various State Governments in Nigeria took what you may consider proactive measures to curtail or stop the spread of the deadly virus to citizens within their domain. The reality is that the Federal government was dilly dallying on taking some proactive measures before then, like shutting down seaports, airports and...

“I Pity Any Govt That Will Take Over From Buhari”, Says Reno Omokri [See His Reason]

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Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed worry about the level of foreign debt the Buhari-led government has taken in the past five years. According to the former presidential aide, the next administration will spend its entire tenure paying debt if Nigeria does get relief. Omokri Wrote: “I pity any government that will take over from General @MBuhari....

COVID-19 IS ALREADY IN NIGERIA DUE TO THE NEGLIGENCE OF OUR LEADERS BUT WHAT NEXT?

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By Great Imo Jonathan By now we all can say with boldness that Nigeria could have missed being affected by this global pandemic but for the failure of our leaders to act swiftly. I mean leaders across the board, including religious leaders who held services last Sunday despite government instructions and opposition party leaders who are only good at pointing...

Shocking Details Show Nigeria Is Not Prepared To Contain COVID-19

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As coronavirus spreads to six states in Nigeria, with fear that the infection could get worse, highly-placed health workers have said that the nation does not have up to 500 ventilators across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Findings show that hospitals may experience difficulties in handling seriously ill COVID-19 patients due to the lack of enough ventilators...

Why COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria May Be Worse Than Italy

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Billionaire philanthropist, Bill Gates, predicted doom for Africa when he told the American Society for the Advancement of Science in Seattle, USA, that Africa was in danger of up to 10 million deaths, should the continent be hit by a coronavirus. This was due, he added, to the continent’s familiar challenges of poor health systems. Luckily for Africa, the number...

Sharpeville Massacre And The Quest For Human Liberation By Ifeanyi Okali

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My heart goes the entire Black race, particularly South Africans as she marks the 60th anniversary of the mindless massacre of over 60 people in Sharpeville today. Though a very sad reminder of how the black's life has been a pawn in the chessboard of the white, it is a very remarkable signal of how dogged and resilient the...

‘Why People Suddenly Slump And Die’

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It’s becoming a regular scenario: men, women, the young and the elderly, slumping and dying without any prior or visible sign of illness. The recent case of the young Nassarawa United Football Club player, Chineme Martins, more than ever before makes it an issue for the front burner. Omolara Akintoye writes. It was a gathering of the VIPs – Very Important Personalities....

How Sanusi’s Daughter Predicted His Father Dethronement

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Nigerians were taken aback when respected Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, was dethroned and replaced by his predecessor’s son, Aminu Ado Bayero. Sanusi and Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, hardly ever agreed on anything, but most people didn’t predict that it would get this serious. In 2007, Sanusi’s daughter, Shahida, gave a powerful speech at the first Annual Chibok...

[Opinion] How Legal Is The Removal And Banishment Of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II Of Kano? By Monday Ubani

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The sudden removal and banishment of Emir of Kano Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi a few days ago shocked not only Nigerians but the entire world. The reason for the worldwide shock is because of the personality of the victim, a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and one of the leading intellectual lights in Nigeria and beyond. He is...

UCHE OGAH IS AHEAD OF HIS POLITICAL ENEMIES

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Those who know Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, The Honorable Minister Of State, Mines And Steel Development, can attest to the fact that he is hard working, peace loving, kind hearted and extremely generous. His entry into the Abia politics in 2015 shook the foundation of the political establishment in the state and unsettled some characters indefinitely. The reason being...

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