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After laying the wreath, Mr Ban Ki-moon urged the UN workers not to be discouraged by the bombing, but to remain committed to their job for the advancement of humanity. At the UN building in Nigeria’s capital city, he condemned...

The Nigerian Air Force says it has Intercepted and destroyed two trailers suspected to be carrying logistics support to members of the Boko Haram sect. The Nigerian Air Force in a statement by its spokesman, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, explained...

BEVERLY HILLS, August 23, (THEWILL) – The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Sunday in Abuja, began his visit to Nigeria with a meeting with state governors amid tight security. Besides, correspondents of most media organisations, local and foreign, were barred...

Before the inauguration of the 8th National Assembly, many Nigerians made a number of well-informed interventions in the media on how the leadership should be constructed.  Some had prudently argued that the Federal Legislatures should not have any problem electing their...

In most situations, sober reflection and assessment of events are best done with a modest passage of time.   Besides all the hurried commentaries on the visit, I think now is an appropriate time to reflect; for, as perfectly stated by...

The supply side involves individuals and companies who are the bribe givers. While the demand side of corruption involves the potential bribe takers who are usually state actors like governors, commissioners, presidents, ministers, local government chairmen, permanent secretaries and...

The news filtered in that Dr. Babatunde Fowler has been appointed Acting Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) by President Buhari. This, again, is an indication that President Buhari has indeed resolved to put a square peg...

Chains by any other name would still hurt as much—anonymous   As a person I am a cautious optimist on "project Nigeria", although it is one that I put my whole heart on, despite the counsel of a statesman who once...

Since I was removed from office as the Special Adviser on Politics to Gov. Willie Obiano, I decided to keep quiet, waiting for an appropriate time to tell my own story. However, the same ingratitude which led to my...

The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions will on Wednesday begin a probe of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde, over an allegation that he fraudulently diverted over N1tn proceeds of corruption...