The Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has asked for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme to be moved from one year mandatory service to two years, for university graduates. “The minister also advocated for the extension of national service…
South south leader, Edwin Clark is set to be buried as his first son has announced burial date on Saturday. The late elder statesman and erstwhile leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, who died on 17th February 2025, is…
The Former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP), Olabode George, has slammed president Tinubu for traveling to France on Wednesday. He said the president shouldn’t have travelled knowing the level of insecurity, hunger and a lot going on…
The Director-General of the DSS, Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, has urged Nigerians to lower their expectations on Nigerian forces, urging them to take full responsibility for their security. In his statement, Ajayi said the police, army and other uniform men…
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies has declared support for the fuel subsidy removal saying it would teach Nigerians to be more responsible in their spending. On Sunday when the statement was made, the institute’s Director-General, Ayo Omotayo…
The Delta State Government has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the query issued to a nursing student of the state, Osato Edobor who was involved in a viral video where students said Remi Tinubu is not their ‘mama’. Confirming the…
The Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to engage telecommunication companies in Nigeria to review the recent high cost of data and make sure it is affordable for users. In a motion with the…
Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has expressed regret over his choice of words during a heated exchange with former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, at a Senate hearing. Speaking in an interview, Nwaebonyi acknowledged that his remarks…
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has warned Nigerian police officers against detaining civilians unlawfully and for a prolonged time. In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP emphasized that any…
BY PROF MIKE A. A. OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D INTRODUCTION In an era where democracy is supposed to reign supreme giving democracy dividends to beleaguered Nigerians, the nation has once again found itself at crossroads, a sober moment of…
