The Nation

Okezie Ikpeazu, the governor of Abia, says the decision of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to withdraw accreditation of Abia State Polytechnic is “embarrassing”. On Tuesday, Fatima Abubakar,...

BY REMI OGUNKAYO Historically, the identity of running mates in presidential elections are not significant in terms of electoral outcomes. In this regard, Nigeria is not different from any other...

Nigeria has to evolve its own democracy if it is to enjoy stability, according to Rev Chris Okotie. The reverend was speaking as a guest on the Thisday live interview...

Several decades of infrastructure rot, neglect and poor or zero maintenance culture coupled with rustled-up management prescriptions had left public infrastructure including roads, utilities in total ruin and tattiest state....

The world is dynamic, lovely, and delightful to live and work in because of events and initiatives in different spheres of life. These include sports, entertainment, art, agriculture, non-profit organisations,...

Let me start by stating that I consider it an honour to have been invited to review this little book by Professor Ladipo Adamolekun. Nigeria and I: Getting Politics Right...

A few weeks ago, when Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed dropped out as a hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kaduna gubernatorial race, saying the process of the primary...

Kuje, a satellite town housing over 97,367 people — according to the 2006 census — and a correctional facility in Abuja, was hit by gunmen on the night of July...

Kabiru Umar Sokoto, the convicted Boko Haram bomber, was hatching a plot to kidnap the children of Kashim Shettima, then-governor of Borno state, when he was arrested in January 2012, a confidential...

The Oyo state house of assembly has removed Rauf Olaniyan, deputy governor to Seyi Makinde, from office. Olaniyan’s removal was quickly completed at the assembly’s plenary session on Monday after it adopted the...