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Host communities ask Tinubu to reverse gas flare penalty order

Nigeria, May 17 -- Host communities in oil-producing areas of Akwa Ibom and Bayelsa states have asked President Bola Tinubu to rescind part of Executive Order 9, which directs that gas-flare penalties... Read More


Kwara APC governorship aspirants boycott AbdulRazaq's consensus meeting

Nigeria, May 17 -- Fresh tension has emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State after most governorship aspirants reportedly boycotted a consensus meeting convened by Governor A... Read More


''I'll go to university, become a farmer at 40" - Ice Prince

Nigeria, May 17 -- 16 years after he made his foray into the Nigerian music scene, Panshak Zamani, famously known as Ice Prince, has said that he would be partially hanging up his boots. In 2010, he ... Read More


2027: Four APC Reps from Jigawa will not return

Nigeria, May 17 -- Four sitting members of the House of Representatives have lost their reelection bids under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. They include Usman Ibrahim, represen... Read More


The Sunday Stew: From Abuja to the world: The insecurity triad and rise of the independent African scholar, By Max Amuchie

Nigeria, May 17 -- There are moments when an idea moves beyond commentary and begins entering systems. The week that just ended was one of those moments. Within the span of days, The Insecurity Tria... Read More


Article of Faith: No salvation without holiness (2), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, May 17 -- The word "holy" comes from the Hebrew word "qadowsh", which means to cut. To be holy means to be cut off, or separate from everything else. To be in a class of its own. To be morall... Read More


DHQ gives different explanation from Presidency on controversy over IS leader's killing

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has provided a different explanation from the Presidency on the controversy surrounding the killing of Abubakar Mainok. Nigeria and the US government... Read More


DHQ gives different explanation from Presidency on controversy over ISIS leader's killing

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has provided a different explanation from the Presidency on the controversy surrounding the killing of Abubakar Mainok. Nigeria and the US government... Read More


Nigerians react as Cubana Chief Priest loses APC Reps primary

Nigeria, May 17 -- Socialite and businessman Pascal "Cubana Chief Priest" Okechukwu has failed to secure the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Imo State House of Representatives seat. PR... Read More


The elitisation of transportation infrastructure in Nigeria, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, May 17 -- In my last few articles, I have argued that the Nigerian economy, though large in size, is not structurally deep enough to attract, absorb, and retain the volume of investment requi... Read More