TUESDAY WITH REUBEN ABATI I was in Morocco recently, about 20 years after I last visited Timbuktu, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Laayoune. I was quite impressed to see how Morocco with its colour-coded cities remains very much an organized, efficient…
The Jagaban in Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was absent at an All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caucus meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is a prelude to today’s National Executive Committee…
The Ohanaeze Youth Council, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-political body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has backed Danjuma’s self-defence call. OYC President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, on Monday in a statement in Enugu, said the Igbo youth organisation had identified self-defence,…
Deputy Senate President, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday alleged that the presidential committee headed by Okoi Obla to recover his assets is an attempt by the All Progressives Congress(APC) to intimidate him. Ekweremadu spoke in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital during…
It has emerged that Senate President Bukola Saraki has queried his Chief of Staff, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, over his “brazen involvement” in the summit held at the weekend by northern leaders, where about 18 northern groups, including the Arewa Consultative…
The federal government has disclosed that it is in talks with the Islamist terror group, Boko Haram, on a possible ceasefire, with the ultimate aim of securing a permanent cessation of hostilities. This is the first time in years the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) commenced a public discourse on nation building, saying the time has come to arrest the dwindling fortunes of the country and stop the slide into anarchy. Welcoming participants at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja Monday, the…
There was pandemonium yesterday, Sunday 25th March 2018 at the challenge area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The peace and celebration of the Christian Palm Sunday was shattered when a mob of okada riders pounced on the driver of a sienna…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka; Mr. Ayuba Waba, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Dr. Abdullahi Tafawa Balewa, son of former Prime Minister, the late Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, among others have endorsed the Grand National Coalition (GNC)…
The Taraba State vice chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Apostle John Aina yesterday confirmed the death of the state chairman, Rev. Dr .Ben Ubeh in a motor accident along Zing-Yola road. Ubeh died in the early hours…