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FG To EU: We Are Committed To Taking 100m Nigerians Out Of Poverty In 10 Years

Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has assured the European Union (EU) of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government’s commitment to the agenda of taking 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in the...

Police Intercept 1000 Rustled Cattle In Kano

Operatives of the operation ”Puff Adder” have intercepted over one thousand cattle suspected to have been rustled with three suspects arrested. Confirming the incident, the state commissioner of police, Ahmed Iliyasu told journalists that the rustlers were traced from Falgore...

OPINION: MUGABE AND THE LESSONS LEFT BEHIND

As background to this piece, Robert Gabriel Mugabe was born on February 21, 1924, in Kutama, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in 1963. He founded ZANU, a resistance movement against British colonial rule. Mugabe became prime minister of the new...

RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA: ECHOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA IN A TROUBLED CONTINENT

Those who are still hoping that the African continent might someday reinvent itself for the better are at best hallucinating, at worst living in the world that's out of it. Africa has remained a basket case and no amount of outward...

Eko DISCO Donates Overall Kits To LAWMA

SAN FRANCISCO, September 11, (THEWILL) - Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has donated hundreds of overall kits to Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) at their Ijora Olopa office. The donation, which is part of the electricity distribution company’s Corporate Social...

188 Nigeria Returnees Arrive MMIA From South Africa

The Air Peace flight MEN2759 conveying 188 Nigerians from South Africa has arrived at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos at 9:35 pm local time. The aircraft which departed the OR Tambo International Airport...

OPINION: SORRY, I DON’T THINK ATIKU IS COMING

I have pondered on Atiku Abubakar's case against President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential election petition tribunal. I have also cerebrated on the counter arguments of the president. By my ratiocination, the arguments of both parties are nourished with so...

OPINION: “WEAPONIZING” BUDGET AND NATIONAL PLANNING

In conceptualizing sustainable budgeting and national development planning templates, hope is certainly not a plan. It's then little wonder that, historically, budgeting and national development planning remain twin 'weapon-grade' tools progressive nations deploy to confront and destroy poverty, stunted...

OPINION: XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE AND LAW BASED RESPONSE

For the umpteenth time throughout last week, thousands of black Africans and other strangers from Asia living in South African townships doing businesses came under highly coordinated premeditated violent attacks from black South Africans who killed, maimed and looted...

OPINION: APPRAISING THE WESTERN NIGERIA SECURITY NETWORK

As Nigerians eagerly await the commencement of the Western Nigerian Security Network (WSNW), it is only appropriate to attempt an overview of its existence. The WSNW is a response to the aggravated security situation in the region. The most perturbing...

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