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Nigeria Divided More Than Ever – Wole Soyinka

Daniel Ojukwu Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has released a detailed document on the state of the nation titled “Between ‘Dividers-in-chief’ and Dividers-in-law.” In the document he announced his support to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s warnings that the nation is being driven towards disintegration by president Muhammadu Buhari and his government. The document released on …

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Naira Weakens Further, Trades At N460 To Dollar

Daniel Ojukwu The naira has continued to weaken to the dollar, selling at N460 to a dollar on the parallel market despite resumption of forex sales to the Bureau de Change Operators. It had earlier dropped from N480/$1 to N440/$1 after the Central Bank of Nigeria resumed forex sales to BDCs. The Central Bank Governor, …

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We Can Find COVID-19 Cure – Chairman Herbal Remedies Committee

Daniel Ojukwu Chairman of the Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies and Natural Compounds, Prof. Motso Onuoha, has expressed optimism at Nigeria\’s chances of finding a cure for the COVID-19 pandemic. Onuoha, who is also the President of the Nigerian Academy of Science, said this during the inauguration of the committee in Abuja on Monday. …

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US Issues Visa Restrictions On Corrupt Nigerians

Daniel Ojukwu The United States Government has imposed visa restrictions on some individuals for their actions during the November 2019 Kogi and Bayelsa state elections, as well as actions leading u the September and October 2020 Edo and Ondo state elections. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, imposed the visa restriction on these individuals due to …

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Lecturers, 28 Others Nabbed For Internet Fraud

Daniel Ojukwu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has apprehended two lecturers and 28 others for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. Head of Media and Publicity of EFCC, Dele Oyewale, in a statement issued today, have the names of the lecturers as Abdullahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola – both working at Kwara State …

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FG Assembles Team To Discover COVID-19 Herbal Remedies

Daniel Ojukwu The Federal Government has today, inaugurated a Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies and Natural Compounds in a bid to find a cure for the Coronavirus pandemic. During its inauguration, held at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, said there was a …

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Arik Air Workers Embark On Strike Action

Daniel Ojukwu Operations of Arik Air were on Monday shut down by the aviation unions over alleged non-payment of staff salaries since April. They claimed that the non-payment started after the company placed 90 per cent of the workforce on compulsory leave and other “anti-labour practices”. The unions included the National Union of Air Transport …

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LASU Workers Protest Resumption, Slam LASG

Daniel Ojukwu The four Staff Unions of the Lagos State University, Ojo, have today staged a protest against resumption of academic activities on campus as instructed by the Lagos State Government. The protesting workers locked out Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagboun​, and students to prevent them gaining access to commence learning activities. Involved in the protest …

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My Life Is In Danger – Mailafia Cries Out Following DSS Invitation

Daniel Ojukwu A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has described his latest invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS) as endangering his life. While reacting to his third invitation by the DSS over comments he made about a Northern Governor being a commander in the Boko Haram …

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Nigeria\’s Debt Profile Hits N31trn – DMO

Daniel Ojukwu The Debt Management Office today, revealed that the country’s debt profile has hit N31 trillion, indicating a N2.38 trillion increase since June 30th. The total is a combination of debts of the Federal Government, States and the Federal Capital Territory. For the country’s public debt stock as of June 30, 2020, the DMO …

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