What DSS report says about Oshiomhole
The depth of filth in the APC primary election can contain a tsunami. The “inglorious” exercise and its resulting attrition betray the anti-corruption sloganeering of the Buhari administration.
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El-Rufai should take a look in the mirror
By Rev John Joseph Hayab– Happenings in our dear Kaduna State for over three years now, especially some recent statements by the Governor, have compelled me to speak as a citizen and a stakeholder who believes in the unity and diversity of Nigeria.
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Nigeria: Worrisome decrease in voter turnout despite improved election conduct
By Moshood Isah– The controversy that shrouded the outcome of the just concluded Osun Governorship elections amidst lack of confidence in the electoral commission may just be another reason behind diminishing turnout in Nigeria’s election ahead of 2019 general elections. Since the 2015 general elections, statistics have shown that while the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) may have steadily improved in deployment of materials and conduct of elections generally, this has not translated into increased voter turn out during elections. This is no doubt a worrying trend ahead of the upcoming 2019 general elections.
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Nigeria and its drug policies
By Bashorun Olufemi– The son of the Sultan of Sokoto, Amir, was involved in a motor accident along with Khalifa Maccido, son of Aliyu Maccido around 12noon somewhere within Sokoto Airport road, Bado.
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Anything For Elections, an opinion from Aba Saheed
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Bola Ajibola: Before he bows out
By Tola Adeniyi– This is a special tribute to a very special man. A very unusual man. A most under-celebrated icon of immense and immeasurable proportion. A man who towers well above several men and women who have unfortunately high-jacked national and international applause, much undeserved, to themselves.
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Aviation unions: Is NCAA compromised?
By Kabir Hadejia– The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is the umbrella body saddled with the onerous task of regulating the country’s aviation sector. With this, the authority must both be technically and procedurally competent to handle any, or all the issues in the industry.
Read MoreNigeria: Help, the manufacturing sector is collapsing!
By Ajibike Onajin– Just recently, one of the biggest players in the manufacturing sector, Procter & Gamble Nigeria closed its $300m plant at Agbara in Ogun State just a year after it was opened amid fanfare by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, ostensibly to showcase some measure of success in government’s policy to grow the non-oil sector.
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Osinbajo replies Atiku on restructuring debate
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has reacted to the criticism of his remarks on the Restructuring of Nigeria by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President as reported by Premium Times.
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Keystone Bank: Emerging whiz-kid on the banking block
By Felix Onajite– Since the financial crisis that enveloped the global market a decade ago, the profitability and reputation of banks has been under tremendous pressure worldwide, Nigeria inclusive. Whilst the banking industry is now regaining its health, the entrant of fintechs and neo-banks in the industry is posing a new threat. This digital disruption is changing the traditional way through which customers obtain financial services, hence putting more pressure on banks’ profitability.
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