THE NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE       Are we really divided by geography or culture? Nigeria is a very heterogeneous society. From the cacophony of our disagreements, there is a straight line that separates the North and the South, the East and the West.       We have been… Continue reading THE NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

CHAOS IN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ABUSE OF CITIZENS AND PRODUCTIVITY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

CHAOS IN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ABUSE OF CITIZENS AND PRODUCTIVITY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE         This is not an endorsement of any leader in Nigeria. I have observed that Nigerians have formed a subculture of always complaining as a means of coping with the realities. My observation is that the blaming of leaders… Continue reading CHAOS IN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ABUSE OF CITIZENS AND PRODUCTIVITY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Akume, SGF

Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Akume, SGF The President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff. He also appointed a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of Staff and Former Minister of Special… Continue reading Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, Akume, SGF

Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead

Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead. The top Lagos leader died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in Surulere. He was 76. A totally detribalized Nigerian, Animashaun was known for being outspoken and for not shying away from the truth. Tributes from relatives, friends and neighbours have described him as a straightforward and a deeply committed… Continue reading Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead

SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP

SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP It is a turning point for Kogi PDP – North Central Leaders Key players in the politics of North Central on Saturday described Kogi State Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the 2019 governorship election, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as an astute consensus builder, a great mobilizer and,… Continue reading SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP

SERAP sues Buhari, others over ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs’

SERAP sues Buhari, others over ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that N106bn of public funds are missing from 149 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), and to ensure the prosecution of those suspected to be… Continue reading SERAP sues Buhari, others over ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs’