Lessons from the Bosun Tijani saga - Niran Adedokun

Every Nigerian should learn a lesson from the recent nomination and screening of Dr Bosun Tijani as a minister.

Niger Coup: West African Countries Suspend Key Military Meeting On 'Standby' Force

The meeting was suspended a day after the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it would deploy a standby force in its bid to reinstate the country’s deposed leader, the AFP reports.

How Nigeria Secret Police, DSS, National Security Adviser, Ribadu Asked Senate Not To Confirm El-Rufai, Danladi, Okotete As Ministers

The three affected nominees indicted in the DSS and NSA letters were a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, Stella Okotete and Senator Abubakar Danladi from Taraba State. 

West African Military Chiefs Won’t Jump Into Direct Intervention in Niger - Agwai

“As the name goes, it is a standby force, you can activate the standby force without necessarily launching them into any operation.” 

Niger Crisis: ECOWAS’ Decision To Deploy Military Contradicts Diplomatic Attempts -Ambassador Mai-Sule.

He said Nigeria must be careful not to be drawn into a proxy war between the West and Russia. Ambassador Ibrahim Mai-Sule, a former Nigerian diplomat, has said that Nigeria, through the decisions of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS), should not be launched into a proxy war that is happening between Russia and the West.

Niger Coup: ECOWAS Lacks Diplomacy, Which is Only Option To Restore Democracy To Niger - Daniel Bwala

“There is a law of leadership that says if you are leading and no one is following, you are simply taking a walk.

Reckless Exploitation Of Natural Resources, Major Cause Of Coups In W/Africa – Falana

A former President of the West Africa Bar Association (WABA) and prominent legal expert, Femi Falana, has shed light on the disturbing trend of coups within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Social Media Post That Cost Maryam Shetty Her Ministerial Appointment

Exhumed Facebook posts from three years ago where Maryam Shettima, otherwise known as Maryam Shetty, criticised former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, may have led to the withdrawal of her recent ministerial nomination by President Bola Tinubu.

I withdraw my statement - Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, says after he publicly announced that a little token’ had been sent to Senators as they go on vacation (video)

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, immediately withdrew his statement after he was caught on tape announcing that a little token had been sent to each Senator's account as they embark on vacation.

FG urges Nigerians to consider bicycles for transportation

The Federal Ministry of Transportation has encouraged Nigerians to consider bicycles as alternative means of commuting. Vanguard reports that the Director, of Road Transport and Mass Transit Administration, Musa Ibrahim, stated this at a one-day stakeholders sensitization meeting held in Abuja.