TENSION AS TARABA STATE VARSITY STUDENTS RIOT OVER POSTPONEMENT EXAMS, NON-PAYMENT OF STAFF SALARY

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The students of Taraba State University, Jalingo, on Monday, protest over the alleged postponement of their exams and non payment of academic and non- academic staff salary for 10 months.

THE PLACE OF FATE AND FAITH AS OBASANJO TURNS 85 YEARS

By Godknows Igali, PhD

On Saturday, 5th March 2022, many friends and family, and even those who disagree with one of Africa's most revered public figures and former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo rolled out the big drums, to celebrate him as he clocked 85 years of age.

TIK TOK CHALLENGE USED TO CIRCULATE INFORMATION-STEALING MALWARE....NCC

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

The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned about the potential harm of taking part in the Invisible Challenge on short-form video hosting service, TokTok, revealing that it exposes devices to Information-Stealing Malware.

TINUBU, MOST PROGRESSIVE GOVERNOR OF THE , 1999 CLASS..... Sen Nnamani

• * Says He Gave Education A Boost

By Suzan Okenwa (National Assembly Senate Correspondent)

Former Governor of Enugu state and Senator representing Enugu East in the upper legislative chamber, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has asserted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was the most successful Governor amongst the class of 1999--2007 set.

TINUBU: A DEJA VU OF 2015

By Jude Ogechi Eze

All critical minders of Nigeria's preparation for the upcoming general elections will see in the ruling All Progressives Congress' (APC's) quest to retain power in 2023, a retrogressive match to 2015. A harrowing eight-year déjà vu.

TINUBU’S AUDACIOUS MUSLIM-MUSLIM TICKET (1)

By Bola Bolawole

Audacity is a word made popular in our own time by the erstwhile United States of America president, Barack Hussein Obama. A relatively little-known Black man, in a country still seething with racial discrimination against the people of colour - as Blacks, African-Americans, Latinos, etc were called - decided to go for not just the highest office in the land but the most powerful, most respected, and most feared in the entire world.

TWO YOUTH CORPS MEMBERS DIE IN NIGER STATE

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North-Central, in Minna)

Niger State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Hassan M. Taura, said on Thursday that two corps members of the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream 1 lost their lives within the service year.

USAID TRAINS LG, CSOs ON DISABILITY INCLUSION AWARENESS IN BAUCHI STATE

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

A two (2) day Disability Inclusion Awareness Training for some select LG personnel and CSOs has commenced in Bauchi, the State capital.

VARSITY STUDENTS VOW TO BOYCOTT 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS IF...

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Students at the Federal and States Universities have been called upon to boycott the 2023 general elections in protest against the federal government over it's lukewarm attitude towards their education.

VP Search: TINUBU MAULS FEMALE VP, MAY PICK SENATOR BINTA MASI GARBA

By Our Correspondent

In what appears to be a twist of event, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is said to be looking elsewhere for his pick on Vice Presidential running mate for the 2023 poll.

WHEN THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES WHO SUCCEEDS HIM

By Jude Eze

In one of his many columns in the back page of New Telegraph, erudite journalist, Ike Abonyi wrote: "it will be safer for Nigerians to lower their expectation from President Buhari's regime. Anything his administration couldn't achieve before 2021, may not be achieved again by it since 2022 will be spent scheming on how to win 2023 general election."

WHY GROOMED MEN SHOULD MARRY NURTURED WOMEN

By Michael West

By my findings and encounters with some unhappy spouses, it is revealed that not a few of the marital problems in our world these days are largely rooted in poor parenting where half-baked or outright ill-baked men undeservedly married well nurtured women. Likewise, such men have rightly got married to half-baked or wholly ill-trained women like themselves.

WHY MY PARTY AAC MERGED WITH PRP.....Sowore

• * As PRP Group Explains Alleged Sacking Of It's Presidential Candidate, Kola Abiola

By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, in Abuja)

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress(AAC), Comrade Omoyele Sowore, has explained why his party merged with the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP).

WHY OUR CLOTHE LINE DESIGNS ARE UNIQUE....Huraira Abdul

By Cecilia Ogezi (In Abuja)

In a unique blend of creativity and elegance which brings to light the intrinsic value of sheer taste and grandeur, Rayha Swish Empire, a premium fashion brand in the heart of Abuja that caters to the “woman of style”, has unveiled it's adoring and eclectic pieces for a new season in the capital.

WHY SOKOTO APC SUPPORTER'S GROUP WON'T JOIN PDP.......Mahmud, Senator Wamakko's Aide

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Suleiman Mahmud, the Special Adviser on Youths and Students Matters to Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has said none of the over 1800 All Progressive Congress (APC) Support groups in Sokoto is contemplating defecting to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

"Cyber Politics" Book: NCC BOSS, UMAR DANBATTA, HAILS IBIETAN'S HARD WORK, LITERARY PROWESS, ACTIVISM

By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has commended the author of the book on ‘Cyber Politics’, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, for its uncommon industry, literary efforts, and activism in trying to make the society better through shared knowledge.

"TEACHER, DON'T TEACH ME NONSENSE": WHAT IS DEMOCRACY, PLEASE!

By Amb. Lilian Onoh (Chief C.C Onoh's Daughter)

In 1970, shortly after the Civil War, my sister’s secondary school had a temporary English teacher who taught them the immortal nonsense: “I threw the ball and catched it,” being the past tense of the verb “to catch.”

$550 Billion Economy: HOW PDP LIED ON THE STATE OF NIGERIA'S ECONOMY UNDER THEIR WATCH, SAYS BMO

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organization (BMO) has debunked claims by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that it left behind a $550bn economy when it lost power to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015.

$910 MILLION NEEDED TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA IN 2025.....UN

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

A total of just over US$ 910 million is required to respond to the humanitarian needs of 3.6 million people in need of life-saving assistance in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) states in north-east Nigeria in 2025. A total of 7.8 million people are considered to be in need of humanitarian assistance.

'ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN SHAPING AFRICA'S DIGITAL FUTURE'.....Danbatta, NCC Boss

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, has expressed optimism that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will play a pivotal role in shaping Africa's digital future.