Category: Politics

FG's Stance Of Naira Redesign A Disregard For Rule Of Law — Gbajabiamila

FG’s Stance Of Naira Redesign A Disregard For Rule Of Law — Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Thursday faulted the Federal Government’s decision to disregard the Supreme Court’s order on the...

Painful dilemma: Along Lagos roads, we pay all manner of levies to touts — Truck drivers

Painful dilemma: Along Lagos roads, we pay all manner of levies to touts — Truck drivers

For many trucks that ply the nation’s ports of Apapa and Tin-Can to pick cargoes or drop empties, ensuring prompt payment of levies at different checkpoints manned by...

Census: 17 years after, will Nigeria get it right this time?

Census: 17 years after, will Nigeria get it right this time?

In April 2023, the National Population Commission will conduct the long awaited population and housing census. By all means, the commission has been non-relenting in its...

Old naira notes: Bank workers recount ordeals

Old naira notes: Bank workers recount ordeals

In this report, YINKA OLUKOYA, PAUL OMOROGBE, JUSTICE NWAFOR, and YOMI AYELESO report how bank staff members in Nigeria are coping with the pressure from the public due...

MUSWEN mourns earthquake deaths, sympathises with Turkey, Syria 

MUSWEN mourns earthquake deaths, sympathises with Turkey, Syria 

By Saheed Salawu THE Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has mourned the loss of lives in the earthquakes that occurred last week in Turkey and Syria. The...

Muhammad’s Journey to Jerusalem (II)

Muhammad’s Journey to Jerusalem (II)

By: Sulaiman Osho IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Almighty Allah declares in the Holy Qur’an, Al-Israa 17:60, thus, “Behold! We told thee that...

Al-Habibiyyah organises seminar for imams, others

Al-Habibiyyah organises seminar for imams, others

Biola Azeez | Ilorin THERE is the need for imams of central mosques and Islamic scholars to be abreast of current affairs and equip themselves with adequate knowledge of...

Emulate Murtala Muhammed, Muslim group urges Nigerian leaders

Emulate Murtala Muhammed, Muslim group urges Nigerian leaders

THE Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has called on Nigerians, especially members of the political class, to reflect on the type of leadership provided by the...

Hijrah Organisation charges Muslims on elections

Hijrah Organisation charges Muslims on elections

By: Biola Azeez | Ilorin THE Hijrah Organisation of Nigeria has charged Nigerians, especially the Muslims, to exhibit positive attitude towards the coming general...

NAHCON fixes Feb 28 deadline for 2023 hajj remittance

NAHCON fixes Feb 28 deadline for 2023 hajj remittance

By: Saliu Gbadamosi | Abuja THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Thursday insisted that the deadline for the remittance of 50 percent deposit of 2023...

Buhari/Emefiele, Nigerians are gnashing their teeth

The Syria/Turkey tragedy – Tribune Online

TRAGEDIES, especially natural disasters,  are so hard to deal with. They evoke painful memories and put society on edge. This is why the people of Turkey and Syria are...

Singer Tems trends, BET Awards nomination excites Tems

Grammy Award: Afro Rock star, Frequencie congratulates Tems, speaks on Seun Kuti, Psquare feud

Afro Rock Star, Frequencie has congratulated Nigerian international music sensation, Tems, for winning her first Grammy award. Tems won Grammy award for her part on...

MTN throws weight behind African designers at Arise fashion show

MTN throws weight behind African designers at Arise fashion show

MTN Nigeria has shown support for African fashion designers at the 20th edition of the Arise Fashion Show. This year’s edition with the  theme “ARISE Fashion Week...

Abuja’s socialites step out for exclusive premiere of ‘The Real Housewives of Abuja’

Abuja’s socialites step out for exclusive premiere of ‘The Real Housewives of Abuja’

It was a night of glamour and style as Showmax premiered its latest original, ‘The Real Housewives of Abuja’ at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, on February 11. Hosted by...

Eagle Schnapps showers cash, gifts on ‘Ayo’ game winners at 36th Lisabi festival

Eagle Schnapps showers cash, gifts on ‘Ayo’ game winners at 36th Lisabi festival

It was an exciting moment for the winners of the traditional Ayo Olopon competition, one of the high points of the ongoing 36th Lisabi festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State...

Tinubu in Ibadan, rallies support of Makinde, Ooni, Oyo residents

Tinubu in Ibadan, rallies support of Makinde, Ooni, Oyo residents

•G5 govs will choose Nigeria’s unity over their political aspirations ― Makinde   Wale Akinselure   Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress...

Mamman Daura and the next president of Nigeria

Interrogating Kola Abiola’s presidential run

By: Faith Adesanya Though it has come and gone, the pungent soundbites gleaned from the 30-minute no-holds-barred interview with the heir of the legendary M.K.O....

Africa Magic debuts its first original Hausa series ‘Dala Dala’ on GOtv

Africa Magic debuts its first original Hausa series ‘Dala Dala’ on GOtv

Africa Magic has announced the premiere of a Hausa series, ‘Dala Dala’, on February 13, on GOtv. The indigenous series, originally produced by Africa Magic, follows...

Nigerians and japa syndrome - Tribune Online

Cash capture and Nigerian depositors

By Oludayo Tade After two weeks of protests over the inability of Nigerians to withdraw and access cash in banks, President Muhammadu Buhari has reviewed the...

Buhari signs Nigeria's first business facilitation bill into law

Security, anti-corruption major beneficiaries ― Buhari

•We need ‘hard cash’ to prosecute elections ― lawmakers   Leon Usigbe – Abuja   President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that the cashless policy and naira...