PRO-BUHARI GROUP KNOCKS NEW PDP CHAIRMAN-ELECT, IYORCHIA AYU

• * Says He Is Not Different From Past Corruption-Tainted PDP Leadership
• Describes Buhari's Outing At Glasgow Climate Summit As Proof Of His Booming Global Stature

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that the new leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not different from previous ones in terms of what it described as the "zeal for converting public funds to private use under any guise".

Probe of Ex-gov Tambuwal: JUSTICE PINDIGA PRAISES PDP NATIONAL ORGANISING SECRETARY

• * Describes Him As A Man Of Integrity

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The chairman, Sokoto State Judicial Commission of Inquiry, Justice Mu’azu Pindiga, at it's resumed hearing on Thursday, affirmed that the National Organizing Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Umaru Bature, is an honest man with cherished integrity.

Probe of Student's Protest: GOV OTTI URGES MANAGEMENT OF MICHAEL OKPARA VARSITY TO BE OPEN-MINDED

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Chioma Alex Otti, has charged the management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) to be open-minded in their investigation to ascertain the real cause of the recent protest by students of the institution, which led to the closure of the school.

Probe: NO PLANS TO EMBARRASS EX-GOV TAMBUWAL BY SOKOTO GOVT....Judicial Panel

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The Sokoto State Judicial Commission of Inquiry that was constituted to investigate the government of former governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal since October 2023 has ended it's public hearing on Thursday.

PROCRASTINATION: 10 LESSONS FROM THIS BOOK

By Jane B. Burka and Lenora M. Yuen

"Procrastination" offers valuable insights and practical strategies for overcoming procrastination.

Product Alert: NCC CSIRT DISCOVERS MALICIOUS SOFTWARE THAT STEALS USER'S BANKING APP ON ANDROID PHONES

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) has discovered a newly-hatched malicious software that steals users’ banking app login credentials on Android devices.

Prof Akin Mabogunje: IN MEMORIAM

By Bola Bolawole

I never met Prof. Akin Mabogunje; neither did I have any relationship with him other than reading news reports about him and some of his interventions on topical issues. His image, however, loomed large over our horizon. He was one of the titans of our time; an academic of no mean repute and a gentleman with sterling qualities fast becoming extinct on these shores. I recall reading of his many “firsts” in many areas of human endeavours as well as of him being a man of principles and integrity. Such accolades cannot be easily bestowed on many in today’s end-time Nigeria, if we may call it so! When I heard news of his demise days ago, I knew it was a minus for humanity – but heaven’s gain!

PROF BARTH NNAJI AND THE ELECTRICITY QUESTION

By C. Don Adinuba

On the eve of his 66th birthday on July 13, I quickly scribbled a tribute to Bart Nnaji, the internationally engaging engineering professor who has been, among other things, the Minister of Science & Technology as well as the Minister of Power. The article was well received by the traditional and social media but also the Nigerian public, including those in the Diaspora.

PROF BARTH NNAJI CONGRATULATES PETER MBAH, WINNER OF ENUGU STATE PDP GUBER PRIMARY

• * Also Congratulates PDP On Successful Conduct Of Exercise

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Foremost Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Enugu State, Prof. Bart Nnaji, through his Campaign Organization, has congratulated his party on a successful gubernatorial primary election exercise held during the week.

PROF BARTH NNAJI URGES NIGERIA TO EMBRACE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NOW TO JOIN THE 4TH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

* Receives Honorary Doctor Of Science Degree Award From Ibru Varsity, Delta State

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

One of Africa’s foremost scientists, Professor Barth Nnaji, has advised Nigerians to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) on an industrial scale in order to join the 4th Industrial Revolution now sweeping across the globe.

PROF NNAJI TO DELIVER ABIA STATE VARSITY 2026 GRADUATION LECTURE

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)

Prof Bart Nnaji, the founder and chairman of Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated electricity firm, will deliver the 2026 graduation lecture of the Abia State University (ABSU) holding on March 26.

Prof. Josiah Chukwudi Onovo: HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED SWITCHGRASS FOR NIGERIA'S ENERGY AND ECONOMIC RENAISSANCE

By Chijioke Ogbodo

An inaugural lecture which is only presented by a full professor signifies the introduction of such new professor. It is an academic event where the professor presents their research and future plans. It is usually attended by colleagues, students, and sometimes the pniublic.

PROF. RAKSON EMERGES VC FEDERAL VARSITY OF AGRICULTURE ZURU

• * As Atanda Becomes Registrar

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The Governing Board, Federal University of Agriculture Zuru in Kebbi State has approved the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Rakson Muhammad as the new Vice Chancellor of the Ivory tower for a tenure of five years.

Prof. Tella Aderibigbe: AN ACADEMICIAN PLAYING THE OSTRICH

By Bashir Adigun

A certain Professor Aderibigbe in a recent public lecture shocked us by his surprising apparent ignorance of basic factors igniting the food crisis in Nigeria, nay the world.

PROF. UMAR DANBATTA APPLAUDS FOUR RETIRING NCC STAFF

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Four retiring staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have received encomiums from the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, for their dedication to duties and rising to be counted as committed members of the team that is making the nation proud with their individual contributions to the development of telecommunications in Nigeria.

PROFESSOR BEN NWABUEZE'S PASSING AND HATERS OF HISTORY

By Ikeddy Isiguzo

WHEN Professor Benjamin Nwabueze died on 29 October 2023, one thought it was time to stop deriding him as the one who applied his legal prowess to author the Unification Decree, they say caused the cessation of federalism in Nigeria. The lies have been built around propaganda applied to situate how Igbos ruined Nigeria with their ambition to dominate the country through Nwabueze.

Professor Ishaq Oloyede At 68: AN ICON OF COURAGE

By Mahfouz Adedimeji

As the phenomenal Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, mounts the dais to receive another consequential national award, Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON), it is pertinent to heave a sigh and reflect on this rare human species at 68. For a man who has served the ummah, the nation and humanity with unusual zeal and self-punishing selflessness, CON is a befitting birthday gift that the Federal Government presents to this icon of courage and forthrightness, a man who has remained true to his values despite our state of anomie.

Professor Nnenna Oti: WHILE THE EUPHORIA LASTED

By Jude Eze.

This piece may go down as one of the unpopular opinions in this space, not because it is fallacious, but because the truth it points to, stands the risk of being dismissed as act of jealousy or malice. Of course anyone who maintains regular opinion column will definitely come under fierce criticism, except such fellow is hosting an ineffectual space aimed at pacifying all men and women of honour and dishonor. But any columnist that is worth his onion will occasionally run into rejection, once any of his/her verdicts clashes with popular schools-of-thought on a particular topic.

PROJECTS, SERVICE DELIVERY WON'T BE POLITICISED, GOV FUBARA ASSURES

By Adango Isokarari (Rivers State Correspondent, in Portharcourt)

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that the delivery of development projects and social services by his administration will not be politicised because they are geared towards solving pertinent needs faced by the people of the State.

Propaganda: HOW GOVERNMENTS, OPPOSITION FOOL THE PEOPLE

By Celestine Okafor (Publisher/Editor-in-Chief)

Until early week of January this year (2020), Hajia Maimuna Mailafia, an Abuja based beautician and cosmetologist had never heard about the word 'propaganda'. She did not know the meaning of the word either The mother of four, believes, rightly or wrongly, that governments in Nigeria were irresponsible and deceitful.