BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Nation woke up to hear a minor cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting that led to the movement of Hajiya Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim fsi among nine other Ministers to other Ministries , with the movement of the former Minister , State, Police Affairs, to the Ministry…
With Senator Monday Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa poised to guide Edo State toward a new horizon, assessing Dr. Mary Alile Idele’s legacy is vital to grasping the sustainable development framework undergirding the state’s forthcoming growth. Dr. Mary Alile, a highly respected grassroots politician, was instrumental in the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) successful outing in the…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and National Assembly (NASS) have launched a capacity building and development program that transcends traditional boundaries, encompassing lower, middle, high cadre, and top management staff. This pioneering initiative is designed to equip Chairman, Engr Ahmed Kadi Amshi FNSE, NASC, Commissioner and National Assembly’s Clerk Alhaji Sani…
As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize industries and reshape society, its implications for privacy become increasingly urgent, particularly regarding the Right to Be Forgotten (RTBF), which faces significant obstacles in AI systems. Bashirat Atata, a prominent data privacy expert and UC Berkeley Law graduate, recently addressed these issues in her research paper, AI and the…
By Evergreen Okogene, Lokoja It’s no longer news that former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello has been having a running battle with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s administration since he assumed office. He faced allegations of diverting Kogi state funds in 2015, almost six months before becoming…
By Peter Awunah awunahpeter@gmail.com Any time that I listen to the Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia speaking about the security situation in the state and the state’s resources, I ask myself how does this man sleep after telling such barefaced lies? I keep wondering if indeed the man was ordained as a priest….
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello presented himself voluntarily at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, headquarters at early hours of Wednesday. It is unclear why the law enforcement agency, plagued by corruption and inefficiency, failed to take him into custody or conduct any questioning, instead allowing him to return home The EFCC…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF . It appears the over two decades of suffering by Nigerians to access petroleum products which the country is one of the major producers have just started with Dangote’s monopoly of all facets of our national life, and the pretences of bringing to an end many years of scarcity and energy crisis…
The impressive legacy of Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho, which predates his Senate service, reflects an unshakeable commitment to human development, economic growth, and the broad well-being of his people. His experience in the private sector, particularly in banking, has served as a catalyst for his ongoing impactful contributions as a public servant Historically, Echocho’s…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. In line with it’s 17 Goals, the domesticated UN Sustainable Development Goals SDGs stepped up the needed awareness, sensitization and advocacies at the global, national and particularly sub national levels, with a view to ensuring massive interventions and participation at that level. With the extraordinary efforts of the handlers in Nigeria under…