Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- In the early 19th century, barely a decade after the passing of the Shaikh, Saudi-Wahhabi armies stormed the Shi'ite holy city of Karbala, massacred its inhabitants, and looted the... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- The Enugu State Government on Monday said it has recorded 100 per cent coverage in its measles-rubella vaccination campaign, reaching over two million children across the state. T... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- Osmund Agbo's article, "Democracy in name only: Why bother?" is certainly well-written, but let's not confuse beautiful language with a clear perspective. Underneath the eloquence ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently reaffirmed his administration's commitment to comprehensive ranching and livestock reforms at the National Economic Council (NEC) conference in... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Most people who know me through my late boss, Solomon E Arase (CFR), former chairman of the Police Service Commission, are often surprised whenever I tell them that I met the curre... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- President Bola Tinubu arrived in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Monday afternoon, for a one-day official visit. The president's aircraft landed at the Lamido Aliyu Mustapha A... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- It is neither odd nor surprising that the Senate's earlier rejection (as part of its passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill) of mandatory electronic transmission of polling re... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The Cargo Cult of Nigerian Democracy When cargo first arrived on remote Pacific islands during the Second World War, it came suddenly and in abundance. Aircraft landed with suppli... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- In a bold demonstration of democratic engagement and civic determination, thousands of Nigerian citizens joined a march under the banner of the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has called for scrutiny of his Kaduna counterpart, Nasir El-Rufai, after the latter linked him to the disappearance of Abubaka... Read More