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Ever before the commencement of colonialism, the people of what later became known as Nigeria were living under different administration or political arrangements. However, the pre-colonial Nigeria symbolises the methods or ways by which Nigerians govern themselves before the advent of colonialism. It means traditional systems preceded the era of colonialism.From the same position, theContinue reading “Pre-Colonial Administration in Nigeria”

JESUSEGUN ALAGBE writes about the contrasting feelings of highway hawkers and commuters in the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway axis as Julius Berger Nigeria Plc partially closes the road on September 2 for four months from Berger Bus Stop to Kara Cattle Market sections for reconstruction He ran as fast as his legs could carry him, latching onContinue reading “Why we’re excited about proposed Lagos-Ibadan Expressway closure–Highway hawkers”

A judge on Friday blocked a move by US President Donald Trump’s administration to stop migrants from claiming asylum unless they had entered the country at an official border crossing, news outlets reported. The policy, enacted by Trump last year, is among a host of measures his government has taken against the movement of hundredsContinue reading “Judge Blocks Trump Asylum Restriction – Reports”

FC Barcelona and Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned from international football for three months by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) following his claim the Copa America was corrupt. The 32-year-old forward was sent off during Argentina’s 2-1 third-place play-off defeat of Chile and he later said the competition was fixed for hostsContinue reading “CONMEBOL Bans Messi For 3 Months”

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 presidential election, Mr. Omowole Sowore, has been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services. His publishing outfit, Sahara Reporters, broke the news. According the Online medium, DSS operatives arrested Sowore in the early hours of Saturday at about 1.25 a.m. ItContinue reading “DSS Arrests AAC Presidential Candidate, Omoyele Sowore”

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday inaugurated the first 2.8MW solar hybrid power project at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State. The project was part of the Energising Education Programme of the Federal Government, which was implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency. With the off-grid power plant, over 7,700 students and 1,819 facultyContinue reading “Osinbajo Inaugurates 2.8MW Solar Power Plant At FUNAI”

Following confirmation by the Senate, the federal government has concluded arrangements for an induction retreat for its 43 Ministers Designate with a view to preparing them for the task ahead. Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Boss Mustapha who disclosed this in a statement Friday in Abuja added that relevant documents for theirContinue reading “FG holds induction for 43 Ministers-Designate”

The planned partial closure of a part of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway for reconstruction has been postponed to Monday, August 5, as gathered by our correspondent. Information gathered on Thursday from the construction firm handling the section one of the road from Lagos to Sagamu Interchange, Julius Berger Nigeria, indicated that reconstruction work might not beginContinue reading “Lagos-Ibadan express closure, potponed”

The Federal Government has promised to invest in the animation industry and other creative sectors to make jobs available for youths, boost GDP, and achieve economic growth. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo stated this at the end of a four week-training for 1500 youths who participated in the N-Creative programme held in Benin. The News AgencyContinue reading “FG to invest in animation industry – Osinbajo”

After calling seven witnesses, President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) closed their defence in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday. Accordingly, the Justice Mohammed Garba-led tribunal August 21 for final arguments in the petition. PDP and Atiku, who are challenging the outcomeContinue reading “Buhari, APC close defence at presidential tribunal”