LATEST NEWS
Pastor E.A. Adeboye: Soup in the belly of an elder, by Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi
Belly Mystery and the Mature Man An apostolic conversation distinguishing literal anatomy from biblical anthropology There are words that communicate. There are words that conceal. There are words that communicate by concealing, and there are words that...
Benin Writers’ Society honours Princess Diana Eweka with Henry Osegbowa Literary Award
The Benin Writers’ Society (BWS) has honoured its Vice President, Events and External Affairs, Princess Diana Isoken Eweka, with...
Diaspora, by Chris Anyokwu
I vote with a clean pair of heels heading heedless,a rat fleeing a sinking ship,for the border: A...
Orphans and bastards: Federal and state universities in Nigeria, by Jeff Godwin Doki
It is no exaggeration to say that the crisis in Nigeria’s Tertiary education sector is a political...
Gombe 2027: Pantami no match for Gwamna’s political network, says aide
The spokesperson for Dr. Jamil Gwamna, Ibrahim Shawai, has described the former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,...
Gombe, Gombawa and matters arising (12): Wrong diagnosis leads to bad prescription
Gombe, Gombawa and matters arising (12): Wrong diagnosis leads to bad prescription By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe Political analyst and...
Flyovers without foundations: Edo’s budget crisis, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Edo State is building up while the books are breaking down. Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo is facing backlash. And...
My fellow citizen: Buhari and Tinubu, one begets the other, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Nigeria is in mourning. Perpetually. Buhari was a tragedy. Eight years of drift, empty promises, insecurity, and an...
Fools grow old too, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Fellow Citizen, let us measure our leaders by what they say about blood. “My reelection is not worth the...
The warning Buhari did not say out loud, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Fellow Citizen, let us speak plainly. Even Buhari did not want to give Tinubu power. Not because of...
ASUU-FUK begins active non-compliance over salary reduction
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Federal University Kashere (ASUU-FUK) Branch, has commenced an Active Non-Compliance (ANC) action over...
Fire guts two flats in Gombe, property worth N80m lost
Property worth about N80m was destroyed when fire gutted two residential flats at Yalanguruza Quarters, opposite MacConnels Hotel, Gombe...
EDUCATION
Polaris Bank hosts children for day of fun, learning, workplace discovery
L-R; Cynthia Sanyaolu Head, Talent Management, Polaris Bank; Bukola Oluyadi, Group Head, Customer Experience & Value Management, Polaris...
AGRICULTURE
IFAD distributes farm inputs to 476 farmers in Taraba
By Terna Chikpa The Federal Government, through the International Fund for Agricultural Development Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP),...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
When “kill” becomes a political metaphor: Fadahunsi, politics today and the dangerous language of Osun’s election, by Cliff Stanley
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” Rudyard Kipling. Nigeria’s democracy is once again confronting an uncomfortable question: When a politician uses the language of killing in the heat of an election, should...
2027: Ego is not a strategy, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Fellow Citizen, let us speak plainly before 2027 buries us again. A monolithic or solo front by the...
Human empowerment is total when it is mental, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Human empowerment is total when it is mental. As John F. Kennedy put it, “The human mind is...
Debt, denial, and the DMO numbers, by Destiny O. Enabulele
I thought revenue to states has quadrupled? I wrote an article few days ago entitled “The Mathematics of...
From ideas to altars, by Destiny O. Enabulele
Yahya Jingir, the perfect illustration of...masquerading as a servant of ALLAH. The country is dying, but you are preaching...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
NSCDC arrests 16 suspects over vandalism, forgery, cattle rustling in Gombe
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gombe State Command, has arrested several suspects allegedly involved in rape,...
